Ust-Maysky District Усть-Майский улус (Russian) Уус-Маайа улууhа (Sakha) |
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Location of Ust-Maysky District in the Sakha Republic |
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Coordinates: 60°25′N 134°32′E / 60.417°N 134.533°ECoordinates: 60°25′N 134°32′E / 60.417°N 134.533°E | |
Ynykchan, 1990, Ust-Maysky District |
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Location | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Sakha Republic |
Administrative structure (as of June 2009) | |
Administrative center | settlement of Ust-Maya |
Administrative divisions: | |
Settlements | 6 |
Rural okrugs | 5 |
Inhabited localities: | |
Urban-type settlements | 6 |
Rural localities | 10 |
Municipal structure (as of December 2008) | |
Municipally incorporated as | Ust-Maysky Municipal District |
Municipal divisions: | |
Urban settlements | 5 |
Rural settlements | 5 |
Statistics | |
Area (June 2009) | 95,300 km2 (36,800 sq mi) |
Population (2010 Census) | 8,629 inhabitants |
• Urban | 72.4% |
• Rural | 27.6% |
Density | 0.09/km2 (0.23/sq mi) |
Time zone | YAKT (UTC+09:00) |
Established | May 20, 1931 |
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Ust-Maysky District (Russian: Усть-Ма́йский улу́с; Yakut: Уус-Маайа улууһа, Uus-Maaya uluuha, IPA: [uːs-maːja 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 east of the republic and borders with Oymyakonsky District in the northeast, Khabarovsk Krai in the east and south, Aldansky District in the southwest, Amginsky District in the west, Churapchinsky and Tattinsky Districts in the northwest, and with Tomponsky District in the north. The area of the district is 95,300 square kilometers (36,800 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (a settlement) of Ust-Maya. Population: 8,629 (2010 Census); 11,568 (2002 Census);20,337 (1989 Census). The population of Ust-Maya accounts for 33.9% of the district's total population.
The main rivers in the district are the Aldan and its tributaries the Maya and Allakh-Yun.