Neryungri
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| Neryungri (English) Нерюнгри (Russian) |
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  Location of Neryungri on the map of Russia
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| Coat of Arms | |
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| Administrative status | |
| Federal subject In jurisdiction of Administrative center of |
Sakha Republic Sakha Republic — |
| Local self-government | |
| Charter | n/a |
| Municipal status | n/a |
| Mayor | n/a |
| Legislative body | n/a |
| Area | |
| Area | 93,000 km² (35,907.5 sq mi) |
| Population (as of the 2002 Census) | |
| Population - Rank - Density |
66,269 inhabitants 238th 0.7/km² (1.8/sq mi) |
| Events | |
| Founded | 1975 |
| Town status | 1975 |
| Other information | |
| Postal code | 678960 |
| Dialing code | +7 41147 |
| Official website | |
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Neryungri (Russian: Не́рюнгри) is a town in the Sakha Republic, Russia. Population: 66,269 (2002 Census);[1] 72,540 (1989 Census).[2]
Municipally, the town is incorporated as Neryungrinsky Municipal District (Нерюнгринский муниципальный район).
It was founded in 1975 due to the development of the nearby coal basin. The name "Neryungri" comes from the Evenk word for grayling.
[edit] References
- ^ Федеральная служба государственной статистики (Federal State Statistics Service) (2004-05-21). Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек (Population of Russia, its federal districts, federal subjects, districts, urban localities, rural localities—administrative centers, and rural localities with population of over 3,000) (Russian). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года (All-Russia Population Census of 2002). Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved on 2007-12-13.
- ^ Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность наличного населения союзных и автономных республик, автономных областей и округов, краёв, областей, районов, городских поселений и сёл-райцентров. (All Union Population Census of 1989. Present population of union and autonomous republics, autonomous oblasts and okrugs, krais, oblasts, districts, urban settlements, and villages serving as district administrative centers.) (Russian). Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года (All-Union Population Census of 1989). Demoscope Weekly (website of the Institute of Demographics of the State University—Higher School of Economics (1989). Retrieved on 2007-12-13.
[edit] External links
- (Russian) Official website of Neryungrisky Municipal District
- (Russian) Unofficial website of Neryungri
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