Raduzhny, Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug
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Raduzhny (Russian: Ра́дужный) is a town in Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, Russia, located on the Agan River, 475 km northeast of Khanty-Mansiysk and 975 km northeast of Tyumen. Population: 47,060 (2002 Census); 43,726 (1989 Census).
It was founded as a settlement in an oil-extracting area. It received town status in 1985.
The town is served by the Raduzhny Airport.
Economy of town is based on oil and natural gas extraction.
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