Nyurbinsky District (Russian: Нюрби́нский улу́с ; Yakut : Ньурба улууһа , romanized: Ņurba ulûha , IPA: [ɲuɾˈba uluːha] ) is an administrative and municipal district ( raion , or ulus ), one of the thirty-four in the Sakha Republic , Russia. It is located in the central western part of the republic and borders with Olenyoksky District in the north, Verkhnevilyuysky District in the east, Suntarsky District in the south and southwest, and with Mirninsky District in the northwest. The area of the district is 52,400 square kilometers (20,200 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Nyurba . Population (excluding the administrative center): 15,101 ( 2010 Census ) ; 15,549 ( 2002 Census ); 28,672 ( 1989 Soviet census ) .
3-646: The district stretches for 275 kilometers (171 mi) from north to south and for 187 kilometers (116 mi) from east to west. The main rivers in the district are the Vilyuy and its tributaries the Markha and the Tyukyan with the Chilli . Average January temperature ranges from −36 to −40 °C (−33 to −40 °F) and average July temperature ranges from +16 to +17 °C (61 to 63 °F). Annual precipitation
6-484: Is about 200–250 millimeters (7.9–9.8 in). The district was established on January 9, 1930. Until February 1992, it was called Leninsky District ( Ленинский район ). As of the 2021 Census , the ethnic composition was as follows: Average age of the population is 29. The economy of the district is mostly based on mining, food industry, forestry, light industry, and agriculture. Major natural resources include diamonds, gold, and brown coal. Diamond mining
9-449: Is mostly carried out by ALROSA company. The Vilyuy Highway runs through the district, connecting the town of Nyurba with Yakutsk , Vilyuysk , and Mirny . Divisional source: Population source: *Administrative centers are shown in bold 63°28′00″N 118°19′00″E / 63.4667°N 118.3167°E / 63.4667; 118.3167 Vilyuy River Too Many Requests If you report this error to
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