| En Name: | Neryungrinsky District |
| Ru Name: | Нерюнгринский улус |
| Loc Name1: | Нүөрүҥгүрү улууhа |
| Loc Lang1: | Sakha |
| Image View: | Larix gmelinii Neryungrinskiy Rayon 1.jpg |
| Coordinates: | 55.9°N 124.9°W |
| Image Coa: | Coat of Arms of Neryungrinsky District.jpg |
| Federal Subject: | Sakha Republic |
| Adm Data As Of: | June 2009 |
| Adm Ctr Type: | town |
| Adm Ctr Name: | Neryungri |
| Urban-Type Settlement Of District Significance Type: | Settlements |
| No Of Urban-Type Settlements Of District Significance: | 6 |
| Selsoviet Type1: | Rural okrugs |
| No Of Selsoviets Type1: | 1 |
| No Of Cities Towns: | 1 |
| No Of Urban-Type Settlements: | 6 |
| No Of Rural Localities: | 2 |
| Mun Data As Of: | December 2008 |
| Mun Formation1: | Neryungrinsky Municipal District |
| Mun Formation1 No Of Urban Settlements: | 6 |
| Mun Formation1 No Of Rural Settlements: | 1 |
| Mun Formation1 Counts Ref: | [1] |
| Area As Of: | June 2009 |
| Area Km2: | 98900 |
| Pop 2010Census: | 21019 |
| Urban Pop 2010Census: | 93.3% |
| Rural Pop 2010Census: | 6.7% |
| Established Date: | November 6, 1975 |
| Website: | http://www.neruadmin.ru/ |
| Date: | March 2013 |
Neryungrinsky District (ru|link=no|Нерюнгри́нский улу́с; sah|Нүөрүҥгүрү улууһа, Nüörüŋgürü uluuha, pronounced as /nyøɾyŋgyɾy uluːha/) is an administrative[2] and municipal[3] 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 98900km2.[4] Its administrative center is the town of Neryungri. Population (excluding the administrative center):
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.[5]
Average January temperature ranges from to and average July temperature ranges from to .[6] Annual precipitation is 400mm500mm.
The district was established on November 6, 1975.
As of the 2021 Census, the ethnic composition was as follows:[7]
82.4%
3.5%
2.7%
2.5%
2.0%
1.2%
There are deposits of gold, coal, iron ore, molybdenum, and construction materials in the district.
The district includes seven municipal divisions, covering a total of nine inhabited locations.
| Towns / Cities | Population | Male | Female | Inhabited localities in jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neryungri Urban Okrug (Russian: Нерюнгри) | 61,747 | 29,674 (48.1%) | 32,073 (51.9%) | |
| Urban settlements | Population | Male | Female | Inhabited localities in jurisdiction |
| Berkakit Urban Okrug (Russian: Беркакит) | 4,291 | 2,036 (47.4%) | 2.255 (52.6%) | |
| Zolotinka Urban Okrug (Russian: Золотинка) | 620 | 304 (49.0%) | 316 (51.0%) | |
| Serebryany Bor Urban Okrug (Russian: Серебряный Бор) | 4,163 | 2,034 (48.9%) | 2,129 (51.1%) |
|
| Khani Urban Okrug (Russian: Хани) | 764 | 407 (53.3%) | 357 (46.7%) |
|
| Chulman Urban Okrug (Russian: Чульман) | 10,077 | 4,722 (46.9%) | 5,355 (53.2%) |
|
| Rural settlements | Population | Male | Female | Rural localities in jurisdiction* |
| Iyengirinsky Nasleg (Russian: Иенгринский) | 1,104 | 516 (46.7%) | 588 (53.3%) |
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