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Churapchinsky District


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en_nameChurapchinsky District
ru_nameЧурапчинский улус
loc_name1Чурапчы улууһа
loc_lang1Yakut
image_map
map_captionLocation of Churapchinsky District in the Sakha Republic
image_viewВид с. Дябыла..JPG
image_captionThe selo of Dyabyla in Churapchinsky District
coordinates
image_flagFlag of Churapchinsky Uluus (Yakutia).jpg
image_coaGerb Churapcha ulus.png
federal_subjectSakha Republic
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adm_ctr_nameChurapcha
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selsoviet_type1Rural okrugs
no_of_selsoviets_type117
no_of_rural_localities30
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mun_formation1Churapchinsky Municipal District
mun_formation1_ref
mun_formation1_no_of_urban_settlements0
mun_formation1_no_of_rural_settlements17
mun_formation1_counts_ref
mun_formation1_leader_titleHead
mun_formation1_leader_nameStepan Sargydaev
area_km212600
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pop_2010census20387
urban_pop_2010census0%
rural_pop_2010census100%
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established_dateMarch 25, 1930
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Churapchinsky District (; , Çurapçı uluuha, ) is an administrative and municipal district (raion, or ulus), one of the thirty-four in the Sakha Republic, Russia. It is located in the center of the republic and borders Tattinsky District in the north, Ust-Maysky District in the east and southeast, Amginsky District in the south, Megino-Kangalassky District in the west, and Ust-Aldansky District in the northwest. The area of the district is 12600 km2. Its administrative center is the rural locality (a selo) of Churapcha. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 20,387, with the population of Churapcha accounting for 43.0% of that number.

Geography

The landscape of the district is mostly flat. The main rivers in the district are the Amga and the Tatta. There are many lakes in the district, the largest of which is Lake Churapcha.

Average January temperature is -42 C and average July temperature is +16 to. Average annual precipitation is about 200 -.

History

The district was established on March 25, 1930.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Churapchinsky District is one of the thirty-four in the republic. The district is divided into seventeen rural okrugs (naslegs) which comprise thirty rural localities. As a municipal division, the district is incorporated as Churapchinsky Municipal District. Its seventeen rural okrugs are incorporated into seventeen rural settlements within the municipal district. The selo of Churapcha serves as the administrative center of both the administrative and municipal district.

Inhabited localities

Rural okrugs/Rural settlementsPopulationRural localities in jurisdiction*
Alagarsky
(Алагарский)728
Arylakhsky
(Арылахский)348
Bakhsytsky
(Бахсытский)414
Boltoginsky
(Болтогинский)653
Bolugursky
(Болугурский)1047
Kytanakhsky
(Кытанахский)518
Mugudaysky
(Мугудайский)837
Ozhulunsky
(Ожулунский)1187
Solovyevsky
(Соловьевский)579
Sylansky
(Сыланский)1061
Tyolyoysky
(Тёлёйский)506
Khadarsky
(Хадарский)614
Khatylinsky
(Хатылинский)704
Khayakhsytsky
(Хаяхсытский)553
Khoptoginsky
(Хоптогинский)1271
Chakyrsky
(Чакырский)598
Churapchinsky
(Чурапчинский)8769

*Administrative centers are shown in bold

Demographics

As of the 2021 Census, the ethnic composition was as follows:

  • Yakuts: 98.7%
  • Evenks: 0.6%
  • Russians: 0.2%
  • others: 0.5%

Economy

Businesses in the district specialize mainly in agriculture and the raising of cattle and horses.

References

Notes

Sources

  • Official website of the Sakha Republic. Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic. Amginsky District.

References

  1. {{ru-pop-ref. 2002Census
  2. {{ru-pop-ref. 1989Census
  3. {{ru-pop-ref. 1979Census
  4. Constitution of the Sakha Republic, Article 45
  5. Law #172-Z #351-III
  6. Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic
  7. {{ru-pop-ref. 2010Census
  8. Center of the Socioeconomic and Political Monitoring. [http://www.sitc.ru/monitoring/churapcha/index.shtml Churapchinsky District] {{webarchive. link. (March 10, 2007 {{in lang). ru
  9. Law #173-Z #354-III
  10. "Национальный состав населения". [[Federal State Statistics Service (Russia).
  11. Yakutiatravel.com. [http://www.yakutiatravel.com/map/regions/churapchinsky.htm Information about Churapchinsky Ulus]
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