Ust-Yansky District

Ust-Yansky District
Усть-Янский улус (Russian)
Other transcription(s)
 • SakhaУсуйаана улууһа
Ship by the Kyundyulyun, Ust-Yansky District
Location of Ust-Yansky District in the Sakha Republic
Coordinates: 71°25′N 136°10′E / 71.42°N 136.17°E / 71.42; 136.17
CountryRussia
Federal subjectSakha Republic
EstablishedJanuary 5, 1967
Administrative centerDeputatsky
Area
 • Total
120,300 km2 (46,400 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
8,056
 • Density0.06697/km2 (0.1734/sq mi)
 • Urban
54.0%
 • Rural
46.0%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions3 Settlements, 7 Rural okrugs
 • Inhabited localities3 urban-type settlements, 7 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asUst-Yansky Municipal District
 • Municipal divisions3 urban settlements, 7 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+10 (UTC+10:00 )
OKTMO ID98656000
Websitehttps://mr-ust-janskij.sakha.gov.ru/

Ust-Yansky District (Russian: Усть-Я́нский улу́с; Yakut: Усуйаана улууһа, romanized: Usuyaana uluuha, Yakut pronunciation: [usujaːna 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 north of the republic in the Yana River delta on the coast of the Laptev Sea and borders with Allaikhovsky and Abyysky Districts in the east, Momsky District in the south, Verkhoyansky District in the southwest, and with Bulunsky District in the west. The area of the district is 120,300 square kilometers (46,400 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality (a settlement) of Deputatsky. Population: 6,810 (2021 census); 8,056 (2010 census); 10,009 (2002 census); 41,265 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Deputatsky accounts for 37.0% of the district's total population.