Abyysky District (; , Abıy uluuha, ) is an administrativeConstitution of the Sakha Republic, Article 45 and municipalLaw #172-Z #351-III district (raion, or ulus), one of the thirty-four in the Sakha Republic, Russia. It is located in the north of the republic around the Indigirka River and borders with Allaikhovsky District in the north, Srednekolymsky District in the east, Verkhnekolymsky District in the southeast, Momsky District in the south, and with Ust-Yansky District in the west. The area of the district is .Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic Its administrative center is the urban locality (an urban-type settlement) of Belaya Gora. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 4,425, with the population of Belaya Gora accounting for 50.7% of that number.
Geography The Indigirka River and its tributary Uyandina, with the Khatyngnakh, are the main watercourses flowing through the district. The Indigirka is navigable and provides a link to the Kolyma Bay on the East Siberian Sea to the north. The Aby Lowland with up to 15,000 lakes, including Lake Ozhogino, the largest and fifth largest lake in the Sakha Republic, as well as Lake Suturuokha, is located in the district.Visit Yakutia - Suturuokha Lake
Climate Average January temperature is and average July temperature is . Average annual precipitation is .Center of the Socioeconomic and Political Monitoring. Abyysky District
History The district was established on May 25, 1930. Initially, its administrative center was in the selo of Abyy, but on January 10, 1941 it was moved to Druzhina. On October 4, 1974, it was moved again, this time to Belaya Gora.
Administrative and municipal status Within the framework of administrative divisions, Abyysky District is one of the thirty-four in the republic. It is divided into one settlement (an administrative division with the administrative center in the urban-type settlement (inhabited locality) of Belaya Gora) and five rural okrugs (naslegs), all of which comprise six rural localities. As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Abyysky Municipal District. The Settlement of Belaya Gora is incorporated into an urban settlement, and the five rural okrugs are incorporated into five rural settlements within the municipal district.Law #173-Z #354-III The urban-type settlement of Belaya Gora serves as the administrative center of both the administrative and municipal district.
Inhabited localities + Administrative/municipal compositionSettlements/Urban settlementsPopulationInhabited localities in jurisdictionBelaya Gora()2,245urban-type settlement of Belaya Gora (administrative center of the district)Rural okrugs/Rural settlementsPopulationRural localities in jurisdiction*Abyysky()544selo of Abyy selo of DyoskuMayorsky()530selo of KuberganyaMugurdakhsky()421selo of SyagannakhUolbutsky()255selo of Keng-KyuyolUrasalakhsky()430selo of Suturuokha
Demographics As of the 2021 Census, the ethnic composition was as follows: Yakuts: 81.3% Evens: 9.5% Russians: 6.6% Evenks: 0.7% Buryats: 0.4% others: 1.5%
References Notes
Sources Official website of the Sakha Republic. Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic. Abyysky District .