Verkhnebureinsky District, Upper Bureya District, is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the seventeen in Khabarovsk Krai, Russia. It is located in the west of the krai. The area of the district is 63,561 square kilometers (24,541 sq mi). Its administrative center is the urban locality of Chegdomyn. Population: 27,457 (2010 census); 33,250 (2002 census); 59,705 (1989 Soviet census). The population of Chegdomyn accounts for 47.5% of the district's total population.