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Tumat (Russian: Тумат; Yakut: Тумат) is a rural locality (a selo), the only inhabited settlement and the administrative center of Tumatsky National Rural Okrug of Ust-Yansky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia, located 656 kilometers (408 mi) from Deputatsky, the administrative center of the district. Its population as of the 2010 Census was 533,[2] of whom 286 were male and 247 female, down from 577 recorded during the 2002 Census.[1]

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Geography

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The village is located by the right bank of the Chondon river, a little upstream from its confluence with the Nuchcha. There are numerous lakes near Tumat. Orotko, located to the northeast, is one of the largest.[6][7]

Fossil specimen found at Tumat

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Two canine specimen (wolves[8][9]) preserved in permafrost have been found nearby Tumat:

  • Tumat (1, ♀): A female about 3 months, age 12.400–14.400 y, found in 2011.[10][11]
  • Tumat (2, ♂): A male puppy, age 12.400–14.400 y, found in 2015 nearby the first place, so it is likely that they died at a similar time.[10]

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