Beloyarsky, Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug Explained

En Name:Beloyarsky
Ru Name:Белоярский
Coordinates:63.7167°N 106°W
Map Label Position:bottom
Image Coa:Coat of Arms of Beloyarsky (Khanty-Mansia).png
Federal Subject:Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug
Adm City Jur:town of okrug significance of Beloyarsky
Adm Ctr Of1:Beloyarsky District
Adm Ctr Of2:town of okrug significance of Beloyarsky
Inhabloc Cat:Town
Mun District Jur:Beloyarsky Municipal District
Urban Settlement Jur:Beloyarsky Urban Settlement
Mun Admctr Of1:Beloyarsky Municipal District
Mun Admctr Of2:Beloyarsky Urban Settlement
Pop 2010Census:20283
Postal Codes:628160, 628162, 628163, 628168

Beloyarsky (Russian: Белоя́рский; Khanty: Нуви сӑңхум, Nuvi săŋhum) is a town and the administrative center of Beloyarsky District in Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, Russia, located on the Kazim River (Ob's tributary), northwest of Khanty-Mansiysk, the administrative center of the autonomous okrug. Population:

Administrative and municipal status

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

Geography

The town lies in the northern part of the Siberian Uvaly by the banks of the Kazym, a right tributary of the Ob.[3]

Economy

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

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Notes and References

  1. Law #43-oz
  2. Law #63-oz
  3. [Google Earth]