Mirninsky District

Mirninsky District
Мирнинский улус
Other transcription(s)
 • YakutМииринэй улууһа
View of the town of Mirny, the administrative center of the district
View of the town of Mirny, the administrative center of the district
Flag of Mirninsky District
Coat of arms of Mirninsky District
Map
Location of Mirninsky District in the Sakha Republic
Coordinates: 62°32′N 113°57′E / 62.533°N 113.950°E / 62.533; 113.950
CountryRussia
Federal subjectSakha Republic[1]
EstablishedJanuary 12, 1965[2]
Administrative centerMirny[2]
Area
 • Total165,800 km2 (64,000 sq mi)
Population
 • Total38,802
 • Density0.23/km2 (0.61/sq mi)
 • Urban
92.9%
 • Rural
7.1%
Administrative structure
 • Administrative divisions2 Towns, 4 Settlements, 3 Rural okrugs
 • Inhabited localities[2]2 cities/towns, 4 Urban-type settlements[4], 8 rural localities
Municipal structure
 • Municipally incorporated asMirninsky Municipal District[5]
 • Municipal divisions[6]6 urban settlements, 3 rural settlements
Time zoneUTC+9 (MSK+6 Edit this on Wikidata[7])
OKTMO ID98631000
Websitehttp://www.алмазный-край.рф

Mirninsky District (Russian: Ми́рнинский район; Yakut: Мииринэй улууһа, Miiriney 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 west of the republic and borders Olenyoksky District in the north and northeast, Nyurbinsky and Suntarsky Districts in the east, Lensky District in the south, and Irkutsk Oblast and Krasnoyarsk Krai in the west. The area of the district is 165,800 square kilometers (64,000 sq mi).[2] Its administrative center is the town of Mirny.[2] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district (excluding its administrative center) was 38,802.[3]

  1. ^ a b Constitution of the Sakha Republic, Article 45
  2. ^ a b c d e f Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of the Sakha Republic
  3. ^ a b Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
  4. ^ The count of urban-type settlements may include the work settlements, the resort settlements, the suburban (dacha) settlements, as well as urban-type settlements proper.
  5. ^ a b Law #172-Z #351-III
  6. ^ Cite error: The named reference SakhaR_mun1 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  7. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.