Olyokminsky District

Olyokminsky District (; , Ölüöxüme uluuha) is an administrativeConstitution of the Sakha Republic 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 southwest of the republic and borders with Verkhnevilyuysky District in the north, Gorny and Khangalassky Districts in the northeast, Aldansky District in the east, Neryungrinsky District in the southeast, Zabaykalsky Krai in the southwest, Irkutsk Oblast and Lensky District in the west, and with Suntarsky District in the northwest. The area of the district is .Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic Its administrative center is the town of Olyokminsk. Population: 27,563 (2002 Census); The population of Olyokminsk accounts for 35.4% of the district's total population.

Geography

The main rivers of the district include the Lena with its tributaries, such as the Olyokma, Cherendey, Namana, Keyikte and Biryuk. The Olyokma-Chara Plateau is located to the west of the Olyokma's western bank.Физическая география СССР - Ландшафтные области гор Южной Сибири - Байкальско-Становая область The Olyokma Nature Reserve is part of the district.

Climate Average January temperature ranges from and average July temperature ranges from in the mountains to in the valleys.Center of the Socioeconomic and Political Monitoring. Olyokminsky District Average annual precipitation is .

History The district was established on January 9, 1930.

Demographics As of the 2021 Census, the ethnic composition was as follows: Russians: 48.2% Yakuts: 42.1% Evenks: 6.0% Tatars: 1.3% Evens: 0.5% others - 1.9%

Economy The economy of the district is based mostly on agriculture and mining. There are deposits of gold and construction materials in the district. The only deposit of charoite known in the world is located on the district's territory.

Inhabited localities + Municipal compositionTowns / CitiesPopulationMaleFemaleInhabited localities in jurisdictionOlyokminsk()10,7345,224 (48.7%)5,510 (51.3%)Town of Olyokminsk (administrative centre of the district) selo of Aviaport selo of Zaton LORPa selo of Neftebaza selo of SelivanovoUrban settlementsPopulationMaleFemaleInhabited localities in jurisdictionTorgo()00 (n/a %)0 (n/a %)Urban-type settlement of Torgo Rural settlementsPopulationMaleFemaleRural localities in jurisdiction*Abaginsky Nasleg()1,190559 (47.0%)631 (53.0%)selo of Abaga selo of Abaga TsentralnayaDabansky Nasleg()535263 (49.2%)272 (50.8%)''selo of Dabanselo of Kochegarovo selo of Cherendey |- |valign="top"|Delgeysky Nasleg() |align="center"|569 |align="center"|272 (47.8%) |align="center"|297 (52.2%) |selo of Delgeyselo of Innyakh |- |valign="top"|Zharkhansky National Nasleg() |align="center"|1,373 |align="center"|685 (49.9%) |align="center"|688 (50.1%) |selo of Tokkoselo of Zharkhan selo of Uolbut |- |valign="top"|Kindigirsky National Nasleg() |align="center"|354 |align="center"|163 (46.0%) |align="center"|191 (54.0%) |selo of Kudu-Kyuyolselo of Dikimdya |- |valign="top"|Kyllakhsky Nasleg() |align="center"|1,146 |align="center"|583 (50.9%) |align="center"|563 (48.1%) |selo of Kyllakhselo of Dapparay |- |valign="top"|Kyachchinsky Nasleg() |align="center"|411 |align="center"|228 (55.5%) |align="center"|183 (44.5%) |selo of Kyachchiselo of Tegen selo of Kiliyer selo of Olom |- |valign="top"|Malzhagarsky Nasleg() |align="center"|1,089 |align="center"|560 (51.4%) |align="center"|529 (48.6%) |selo of Yunkyurselo of Kuranda selo of Tyubya |- |valign="top"|Machinsky Nasleg() |align="center"|407 |align="center"|239 (58.7%) |align="center"|168 (41.3%) |selo of Macha|- |valign="top"|Neryuktyayinsky 1-y Nasleg() |align="center"|1,436 |align="center"|703 (49.0%) |align="center"|733 (51.0%) |selo of Neryuktyayinsk 1-yselo of Biryuk selo of Kudu-Byas selo of Tas-Anna |- |valign="top"|Neryuktyayinsky 2-y Nasleg() |align="center"|956 |align="center"|451 (47.2%) |align="center"|505 (52.8%) |selo of Neryuktyayinsk 2-yselo of Berdinka selo of Kholgo |- |valign="top"|Olyokminsky Nasleg() |align="center"|1,027 |align="center"|486 (47.3%) |align="center"|541 (%) |selo of Olyokminsky|- |valign="top"|Sanyyakhtakhsky Nasleg() |align="center"|987 |align="center"|532 (53.9%) |align="center"|455 (46.1%) |selo of Sanyyakhtakhselo of Alexeyevka selo of Malykan selo of Markha |- |valign="top"|Solyansky Nasleg() |align="center"|433 |align="center"|224 (51.7%) |align="center"|209 (48.3%) |selo of Solyankaselo of Kharyyalakh |- |valign="top"|Troitsky Nasleg() |align="center"|353 |align="center"|187 (53.0%) |align="center"|166 (47.0%) |selo of Troitsk|- |valign="top"|Tyantsky National Nasleg() |align="center"|499 |align="center"|272 (54.5%) |align="center"|227 (45.5%) |selo of Tyanya|- |valign="top"|Ulakhan-Mungkunsky Nasleg() |align="center"|394 |align="center"|209 (53.0%) |align="center"|185 (47.0%) |selo of Ulakhan-Mungku|- |valign="top"|Uritsky Nasleg() |align="center"|313 |align="center"|159 (20.8%) |align="center"|154 (49.2%) |selo of Uritskoyeselo of Khating-Tumul |- |valign="top"|Khorinsky Nasleg() |align="center"|812 |align="center"|410 (50.5%) |align="center"|402 (49.5%) |selo of Khorintsyselo of Balagannakh selo of Mekimdya |- |valign="top"|Chapayevsky Nasleg() |align="center"|932 |align="center"|513 (55.0%) |align="center"|419 (45.0%) |selo of Chapayevoselo of Tinnaya |- |valign="top"|Charinsky National Nasleg() |align="center"|215 |align="center"|109 (50.7%) |align="center"|106 (49.3%) |selo of Byas-Kyuyol|- bgcolor="#CCCCFF" align="left" !Villages !Population !Male !Female !Villages in jurisdiction* |- |valign="top"|Zarechny Village() |align="center"|620 |align="center"|327 (52.7%) |align="center"|293 (47.3%) |selo'' of Zarechny Divisional source:Olyokminsky Ulus (Raion) Official website of the Sakha Republic

*Administrative centers are shown in bold

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