Neryungrinsky District (; , Nüörüŋgürü 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 the southernmost district of Sakha and borders Aldansky District in the north, Olyokminsky District in the west and south, Amur Oblast and a small area of Zabaykalsky Krai in the west, and Khabarovsk Krai in the east. The area of the district is .Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic Its administrative center is the town of Neryungri. Population (excluding the administrative center):
Geography The landscape of the district is mostly mountainous. The Toko-Stanovik range and lake Bolshoye Toko are located in the eastern part. The main river in the district is the Aldan with its tributaries the Timpton and the Chulman. Lake Bolshoye Toko is the deepest lake in Yakutia.
Climate Average January temperature ranges from to and average July temperature ranges from to .Center of the Socioeconomic and Political Monitoring. NeryungrinskyDistrict Annual precipitation is .
History The district was established on November 6, 1975.
Demographics As of the 2021 Census, the ethnic composition was as follows: Russians: 82.4% Ukrainians: 3.5% Yakuts: 2.7% Buryats: 2.5% Evenks: 2.0% Tatars: 1.2% other ethnicities: 5.7%
Economy There are deposits of gold, coal, iron ore, molybdenum, and construction materials in the district.
Administrative divisions The district includes seven municipal divisions, covering a total of nine inhabited locations.
+ Municipal compositionTowns / CitiesPopulationMaleFemaleInhabited localities in jurisdictionNeryungri Urban Okrug()61,74729,674 (48.1%)32,073 (51.9%)Town of Neryungri (administrative centre of the district)Urban settlementsPopulationMaleFemaleInhabited localities in jurisdictionBerkakit Urban Okrug()4,2912,036 (47.4%)2.255 (52.6%)Urban-type settlement of Berkakit Zolotinka Urban Okrug()620304 (49.0%)316 (51.0%)Urban-type settlement of Zolotinka Urban-type settlement of NagornySerebryany Bor Urban Okrug()4,1632,034 (48.9%)2,129 (51.1%)Urban-type settlement of Serebryany Bor Khani Urban Okrug()764407 (53.3%)357 (46.7%)Urban-type settlement of KhaniChulman Urban Okrug()10,0774,722 (46.9%)5,355 (53.2%)Urban-type settlement of Chulman selo of Bolshoy KhatymiRural settlementsPopulationMaleFemaleRural localities in jurisdiction*Iyengirinsky Nasleg()1,104516 (46.7%)588 (53.3%)selo of Iyengra Divisional source:Neryungrinsky Ulus (Raion) Official website of the Sakha Republic
*Administrative centers are shown in bold
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