Labytnangi
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Labytnangi (Russian: Лабытна́нги; Khanty: лапыт нангк; lit. seven larches) is a town in Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia, located on the left bank of the Ob River, 20 km northwest of Salekhard. Population: 27,304 (2002 Census); 31,501 (1989 Census).
It is known since the beginning of the 19th century. It was granted the status of urban-type settlement in 1952 and that of a town in 1975.
[edit] External links
- (Russian) Official website of Labytnangi
- (English) Town information on the official website of Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug
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