Khangalassky District

Khangalassky District Хангаласский улус
District
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• Sakha	Хаҥалас улууһа
Turuuk Khaya rocks, a protected area of Russia in Khangalassky District
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Location of Khangalassky District in the Sakha Republic
Coordinates: 61°18′N 127°12′E / 61.300°N 127.200°E / 61.300; 127.200
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Sakha Republic[1]
Established	February 10, 1930[2]
Administrative center	Pokrovsk[2]
Area [2]
• Total	24,700 km2 (9,500 sq mi)
Population  (2010 Census)[3]
• Total	24,557
• Density	0.99/km2 (2.6/sq mi)
• Urban	27.3%
• Rural	72.7%
Administrative structure
• Administrative divisions	1 Settlements, 16 Rural okrugs
• Inhabited localities[2]	1 cities/towns, 1 Urban-type settlements[4], 27 rural localities
Municipal structure
• Municipally incorporated as	Khangalassky Municipal District[5]
• Municipal divisions[6]	2 urban settlements, 16 rural settlements
Time zone	UTC+9 (UTC+09:00 [7])
OKTMO ID	98644000
Website	https://mr-hangalasskij.sakha.gov.ru/

Khangalassky District (Russian: Хангала́сский улу́с; Yakut: Хаҥалас улууһа, romanized: Xañalas ulûha, IPA: [xaŋalas uluːha]) 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 center of the republic and borders Megino-Kangalassky District in the east, Amginsky and Aldansky Districts in the south, Olyokminsky District in the southwest, Gorny District in the northwest, and the territory of the city of republic significance of Yakutsk in the north. The area of the district is 24,700 square kilometers (9,500 sq mi).^[2] Its administrative center is the town of Pokrovsk.^[2] As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district, excluding its administrative center, was 24,557.^[3]