What is "cherkyokh"

Cherkyokh is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Oktyabrsky Rural Okrug of Tattinsky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia, located from Ytyk-Kyuyol, the administrative center of the district. Its population as of the 2010 Census was 1,257, down from 1,264 recorded during the 2002 Census.