Raduzhny, Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug

For other places with the same name, see Raduzhny (inhabited locality).
Raduzhny (English)
Радужный (Russian)
-  Town[1]  -

Location of Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug in Russia
Raduzhny
Location of Raduzhny in Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug
Coordinates: 62°08′N 77°28′E / 62.133°N 77.467°ECoordinates: 62°08′N 77°28′E / 62.133°N 77.467°E
Administrative status (as of December 2009)
Country Russia
Federal subject Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug[1]
Administratively subordinated to town of okrug significance of Raduzhny[1]
Administrative center of town of okrug significance of Raduzhny[1]
Municipal status (as of December 2009)
Urban okrug Raduzhny Urban Okrug[2]
Administrative center of Raduzhny Urban Okrug[2]
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 43,399 inhabitants[3]
Time zone YEKT (UTC+05:00)[4]
Town status since 1985
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Raduzhny (Russian: Ра́дужный) is a town in Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, Russia, located on the Agan River, 475 kilometers (295 mi) northeast of Khanty-Mansiysk and 975 kilometers (606 mi) northeast of Tyumen. Population: 43,399(2010 Census);[3] 47,060 (2002 Census);[5] 43,726 (1989 Census).[6]

History

It was founded as a settlement in an oil-extracting area. It was granted town status in 1985.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is incorporated as the town of okrug significance of Raduzhny—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[1] As a municipal division, the town of okrug significance of Raduzhny is incorporated as Raduzhny Urban Okrug.[2]

Economy

The town is served by the Raduzhny Airport. The economy is based on oil and natural gas extraction.

References

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Law #43-oz
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Law #63-oz
  3. 3.0 3.1 Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). "Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1" [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года (2010 All-Russia Population Census) (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved June 29, 2012.
  4. Правительство Российской Федерации. Федеральный закон №107-ФЗ от 3 июня 2011 г. «Об исчислении времени», в ред. Федерального закона №248-ФЗ от 21 июля 2014 г. «О внесении изменений в Федеральный закон "Об исчислении времени"». Вступил в силу по истечении шестидесяти дней после дня официального опубликования (6 августа 2011 г.). Опубликован: "Российская газета", №120, 6 июня 2011 г. (Government of the Russian Federation. Federal Law #107-FZ of June 31, 2011 On Calculating Time, as amended by the Federal Law #248-FZ of July 21, 2014 On Amending Federal Law "On Calculating Time". Effective as of after sixty days following the day of the official publication.).
  5. Russian Federal State Statistics Service (May 21, 2004). "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] (XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [All-Russia Population Census of 2002] (in Russian). Retrieved August 9, 2014.
  6. Demoscope Weekly (1989). "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]. Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года[All-Union Population Census of 1989] (in Russian). Институт демографии Национального исследовательского университета: Высшая школа экономики [Institute of Demography at the National Research University: Higher School of Economics]. Retrieved August 9, 2014.

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