Amginsky District
District in Sakha Republic, Russia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Amginsky District (Russian: Амги́нский улу́с; Yakut: Амма улууһа, Amma uluuha) is an administrative[1] and municipal[5] district (raion, or ulus), one of the thirty-four in the Sakha Republic, Russia. It is located in the southeast of the republic and borders with Churapchinsky District in the north, Ust-Maysky District in the east and southeast, Aldansky District in the south and southwest, and with Khangalassky and Megino-Kangalassky Districts in the northwest. The area of the district is 29,400 square kilometers (11,400 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Amga.[2] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 17,183, with the population of Amga accounting for 38.0% of that number.[3]
Amginsky District
Амгинский улус | |
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Other transcription(s) | |
• Yakut | Амма улууhа |
Coordinates: 60°24′N 130°54′E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Sakha Republic[1] |
Established | January 9, 1930[2] |
Administrative center | Amga[2] |
Area | |
• Total | 29,400 km2 (11,400 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 17,183 |
• Estimate (2018)[4] | 16,722 (−2.7%) |
• Density | 0.58/km2 (1.5/sq mi) |
• Urban | 0% |
• Rural | 100% |
Administrative structure | |
• Administrative divisions | 14 Rural okrugs |
• Inhabited localities[2] | 21 rural localities |
Municipal structure | |
• Municipally incorporated as | Amginsky Municipal District[5] |
• Municipal divisions[6] | 0 urban settlements, 14 rural settlements |
Time zone | UTC+9 (UTC+09:00 [7]) |
OKTMO ID | 98608000 |
Website | https://mr-amginskij.sakha.gov.ru/ |
2010 Census | 17,183[3] |
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2002 Census | 17,251[8] |
1989 Census | 15,452[9] |
1979 Census | 12,547[10] |