Ust-Aldansky District
| Ust-Aldansky District Усть-Алданский улус (Russian) Уус-Алдан улууhа (Sakha) |
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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°ECoordinates: 58°40′N 125°21′E / 58.667°N 125.350°E | |
 Druzhba Museum, Ust-Aldansky District |
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| Location | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Sakha Republic |
| Administrative structure (as of June 2009) | |
| Administrative center | selo of Borogontsy |
| Administrative divisions: | |
| Rural okrugs | 21 |
| Inhabited localities: | |
| Rural localities | 35 |
| Municipal structure (as of December 2008) | |
| Municipally incorporated as | Ust-Aldansky Municipal District |
| Municipal divisions: | |
| Urban settlements | 0 |
| Rural settlements | 21 |
| Statistics | |
| Area (June 2009) | 18,300 km2 (7,100 sq mi) |
| Population (2010 Census) | 22,155 inhabitants |
| • Urban | 0% |
| • Rural | 100% |
| Density | 1.21/km2 (3.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | YAKT (UTC+09:00) |
| Established | January 9, 1930 |
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Ust-Aldansky District (Russian: Усть-Алда́нский улу́с; Yakut: Уус-Алдан улууһа, Uus-Aldan uluuha, IPA: [uːs-aldan uluːha]) is an administrative and municipal 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). Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Borogontsy. Population: 22,155 (2010 Census); 22,372 (2002 Census);21,389 (1989 Census). The population of Borogontsy accounts for 23.6% of the district's total population.
The landscape of the district is mostly flat. Its main rivers include the Lena and the Aldan. There are many lakes in the district, the largest of which are Lakes Myuryu, Oner, and Targyldzhyma.
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