Churapchinsky District

• En Name — Churapchinsky District • Ru Name — Чурапчинский улус • Loc Name1 — Чурапчы улууһа • Loc Lang1 — Yakut • Federal Subject — Sakha Republic • Adm Ctr Name — Churapcha • Selsoviet Type1 — Rural okrugs • No Of Selsoviets Type1 — 17 • No Of Rural Localities — 30 • Mun Formation1 — Churapchinsky Municipal District • Mun Formation1 No Of Urban Settlements — 0 • Mun Formation1 No Of Rural Settlements — 17 • Mun Formation1 Leader Title — Head • Mun Formation1 Leader Name — Stepan Sargydaev • Area Km2 — 12600 • Pop 2010census — 20387 • Urban Pop 2010census — 0% • Rural Pop 2010census — 100% • Established Date — March 25, 1930

• Title — Population of Churapchinsky District • Label1 — 2010 Census • Data1 — 20,387 • Label2 — 2002 Census • Data2 — 19,466 • Label3 — 1989 Census • Data3 — 18,516 • Label4 — 1979 Census • Data4 — 16,203 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.

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 -.

The district was established on March 25, 1930.

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.

Administrative /municipal composition • Rural okrugs/Rural settlements — Population — Rural localities in jurisdiction* • Alagarsky (Алагарский) — 728 — *selo of Chyappara • Arylakhsky (Арылахский) — 348 — *selo of Arylakh • Bakhsytsky (Бахсытский) — 414 — *selo of Tolon *selo of Lebiya • Boltoginsky (Болтогинский) — 653 — *selo of Kharbala 2-ya *selo of Kyndal • Bolugursky (Болугурский) — 1047 — *selo of Myndagay *selo of Kystyk-Kugda • Kytanakhsky (Кытанахский) — 518 — *selo of Kilyanki • Mugudaysky (Мугудайский) — 837 — *selo of Maralayy • Ozhulunsky (Ожулунский) — 1187 — *selo of Dyabyla *selo of Vasily-Alasa *selo of Yuryakh-Kyuyore • Solovyevsky (Соловьевский) — 579 — *selo of Myryla *selo of Khakhyyakh • Sylansky (Сыланский) — 1061 — *selo of Usun-Kyuyol *selo of Berya *selo of Dyarla *selo of Ogusur *selo of Ulakhan-Kyuyol • Tyolyoysky (Тёлёйский) — 506 — *selo of Diring (aka Tyolyoy-Diring) *selo of Myandiye • Khadarsky (Хадарский) — 614 — *selo of Yuryung-Kyuyol *selo of Uorga • Khatylinsky (Хатылинский) — 704 — *selo of Kharbala 1-ya • Khayakhsytsky (Хаяхсытский) — 553 — *selo of Tuora-Kyuyol • Khoptoginsky (Хоптогинский) — 1271 — *selo of Diring *selo of Ulakhan-Ebya • Chakyrsky (Чакырский) — 598 — *selo of Tolon • Churapchinsky (Чурапчинский) — 8769 — *selo of Churapcha (administrative center of the district) • Administrative centers are shown in bold

As of the 2021 Census, the ethnic composition was as follows: • Yakuts: 98.7% • Evenks: 0.6% • Russians: 0.2% • others: 0.5%

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