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Ust-Maysky District

Ust-Maysky District
Усть-Майский улус (Russian)
Уус-Маайа улууhа (Sakha)
Ust-Maysky ulus location.PNG
Location of Ust-Maysky District in the Sakha Republic
Coordinates: 60°25′N 134°32′E / 60.417°N 134.533°E / 60.417; 134.533Coordinates: 60°25′N 134°32′E / 60.417°N 134.533°E / 60.417; 134.533
Ynykchan1990.jpg
Ynykchan, 1990, Ust-Maysky District
Coat of Arms of Ust-Maisky rayon (Yakutia).png
Coat of arms
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.


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