Ust-Aldansky District
Усть-Алданский улус
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| • Sakha | Уус-Алдан улууhа |
Druzhba Museum, Ust-Aldansky District
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Location of Ust-Aldansky District in the Sakha Republic
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| Coordinates: 58°40′N 125°21′E / 58.667°N 125.350°E / 58.667; 125.350 | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Sakha Republic[1] |
| Established | January 9, 1930[2] |
| Administrative center | Borogontsy[3] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 18,300 km2 (7,100 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 22,155 |
| • Estimate
(2018)[5]
| 20,801 (−6.1%) |
| • Density | 1.2/km2 (3.1/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 0% |
| • Rural | 100% |
| Administrative structure | |
| • Administrative divisions | 21Rural okrugs |
| • Inhabited localities[3] | 35rural localities |
| Municipal structure | |
| • Municipally incorporatedas | Ust-Aldansky Municipal District[6] |
| • Municipal divisions[7] | 0 urban settlements, 21 rural settlements |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (UTC+09:00  [8]) |
| OKTMOID | 98652000 |
Ust-Aldansky District (Russian: Усть-Алда́нский улу́с; Yakut: Уус-Алдан улууһа, Uus-Aldan uluuha, IPA: [uːs-aldan uluːha]) is an administrative[1] and municipal[6] district (raion, or ulus), one of the thirty-four in the Sakha Republic, Russia. It is located in the center of the republic and borders with Kobyaysky District in the north, Tomponsky District in the northeast, Tattinsky District in the east, Churapchinsky District in the southeast, Megino-Kangalassky District in the south, and with Namsky District in the west. The area of the district is 18,300 square kilometers (7,100 sq mi).[3] Its administrative center is the rural locality (aselo) of Borogontsy.[3] Population: 22,155 (2010 Russian census);[4] 22,372 (2002 Census);[9] 21,389 (1989 Soviet census).[10] The population of Borogontsy accounts for 23.6% of the district's total population.[4]
The landscape of the district is mostly flat. Its main rivers include the Lena and the Aldan.[2] There are many lakes in the district, the largest of which are Lakes Myuryu, Oner, and Targyldzhyma.[2]
The district was established on January 9, 1930.[2]
As of the 2021 Census, the ethnic composition was as follows:[11]
The economy of the district is mostly based on agriculture.[2]
| Rural settlements | Population | Male | Female | Rural localities in jurisdiction* |
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| Batagaysky Nasleg (Батагайский) |
542 | 261 (48.2%) | 281 (51.8%) |
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| Bayagantaysky Nasleg (Баягантайский) |
699 | 350 (50.1%) | 349 (49.9%) |
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| Bert-Usovsky Nasleg (Берт-Усовский) |
783 | 380 (48.5%) | 403 (51.5%) |
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| Borogonsky Nasleg (Борогонский) |
1,009 | 506 (50.1%) | 503 (49.9%) | |
| Byariyinsky Nasleg (Бярийинский) |
297 | 159 (53.5%) | 138 (46.5%) |
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| Dyupsyunsky Nasleg (Дюпсюнский) |
1,536 | 752 (49.0%) | 784 (51.0%) | |
| Kurbusakhsky Nasleg (Курбусахский) |
1,105 | 562 (50.9%) | 543 (49.1%) |
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| Legyoysky Nasleg (Легёйский) |
1,527 | 719 (47.1%) | 808 (52.9%) |
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| Legyoysky 2-y Nasleg (Легёйский 2-й) |
614 | 285 (46.4%) | 329 (53.6%) |
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| Myuryunsky Nasleg (Мюрюнский) |
6,015 | 2,813 (46.8%) | 3,202 (53.2%) |
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| Nayakhinsky Nasleg (Наяхинский) |
1,020 | 504 (49.4%) | 516 (50.6%) |
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| Oltyokhsky Nasleg (Ольтёхский) |
1,040 | 502 (48.3%) | 538 (51.7%) | |
| Onyorsky Nasleg (Онёрский) |
616 | 298 (48.4%) | 318 (51.6%) |
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| Ospyokhsky Nasleg (Оспёхский) |
319 | 156 (48.9%) | 163 (51.1%) |
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| Ospyokhsky 1-y Nasleg (Оспёхский 1-й) |
534 | 270 (50.6%) | 264 (49.4%) |
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| Suottunsky Nasleg (Суоттунский) |
1,929 | 938 (48.6%) | 991 (51.4%) |
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| Tit-Arynsky Nasleg (Тит-Арынский) |
238 | 143 (49.7%) | 145 (50.3%) |
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| Tyulyakhsky Naleg (Тюляхский) |
538 | 269 (50.0%) | 269 (50.0%) |
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| Khorinsky Nalseg (Хоринский) |
593 | 276 (46.5%) | 317 (53.5%) |
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| Khorinsky 1-y Nalseg (Хоринский 1-й) |
664 | 316 (47.6%) | 348 (52.4%) |
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| Cherikteysky Nasleg (Чериктейский) |
487 | 235 (48.3%) | 252 (51.7%) |
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Divisional source:[12]
Population source:[4]
*Administrative centers are shown in bold
