Langepas

Langepas (in English)
Лангепас (Russian)
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Location of Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug in Russia
Langepas
Location of Langepas in Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug
Coordinates: 61°15′N 75°10′E / 61.250°N 75.167°E / 61.250; 75.167Coordinates: 61°15′N 75°10′E / 61.250°N 75.167°E / 61.250; 75.167
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Administrative status (as of December 2009)
Country Russia
Federal subject Khanty–Mansi Autonomous Okrug[1]
Administratively subordinated to town of okrug significance of Langepas[1]
Administrative center of town of okrug significance of Langepas[1]
Municipal status (as of December 2009)
Urban okrug Langepas Urban Okrug[2]
Administrative center of Langepas Urban Okrug[2]
Representative body Duma[3]
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 41,670 inhabitants[4]
Time zone YEKT (UTC+05:00)[5]
Founded 1980
Town status since 1985
Postal code(s)[6] 628671, 628672
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Langepas (Russian: Лангепас) is a town in Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, Russia, located on the Kayukovskaya River 15 kilometers (9.3 mi) north of the right bank of the Ob River, 545 kilometers (339 mi) east of Khanty-Mansiysk, and 875 kilometers (544 mi) northeast of Tyumen. Population: 41,670 (2010 Census);[4] 37,182 (2002 Census);[7] 25,618 (1989 Census).[8]

History

Langepas means "squirrel channel" in the Khanty language. It was established in 1980 and 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 Langepas—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[1] As a municipal division, the town of okrug significance of Langepas is incorporated as Langepas Urban Okrug.[2]

Economy

Economy of the town is based on oil and natural gas extraction.

References

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Law #43-oz
  2. 1 2 3 Law #63-oz
  3. ↑ Official website of Langepas. Duma of the Town of Langepas (in Russian)
  4. 1 2 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.
  5. ↑ Правительство Российской Федерации. Федеральный закон №107-ФЗ от 3 июня 2011 г. «Об исчислении времени», в ред. Федерального закона №271-ФЗ от 03 июля 2016 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 #271-FZ of July 03, 2016 On Amending Federal Law "On Calculating Time". Effective as of after sixty days following the day of the official publication.).
  6. ↑ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
  7. ↑ 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.
  8. ↑ 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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