En Name: | Neftekumsk |
Ru Name: | Нефтекумск |
Coordinates: | 44.7833°N 90°W |
Map Label Position: | top |
Image Coa: | Coat_of_Arms_of_Neftekumsk.png |
Federal Subject: | Stavropol Krai |
Adm District Jur: | Neftekumsky District |
Adm Selsoviet Jur: | Neftekumsk |
Adm Selsoviet Type: | Town |
Adm Ctr Of1: | Neftekumsky District |
Adm Ctr Of2: | Town of Neftekumsk |
Inhabloc Cat: | Town |
Mun District Jur: | Neftekumsky Municipal District |
Urban Settlement Jur: | Neftekumsk Urban Settlement |
Mun Admctr Of1: | Neftekumsky Municipal District |
Mun Admctr Of1 Ref: | [1] |
Mun Admctr Of2: | Neftekumsk Urban Settlement |
Pop 2010Census: | 27687 |
Established Date: | 1961 |
Current Cat Date: | 1968 |
Website: | http://www.neftekumsk.com/ |
Neftekumsk (Russian: Нефтеку́мск) is a town and the administrative center of Neftekumsky District in Stavropol Krai, Russia, located on the right bank of the Kuma River, 305km (190miles) east of Stavropol, the administrative center of the krai. Population:
It was founded in 1961 as an oil-extracting settlement. It was granted urban-type settlement status in 1962 and town status in 1968.
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Neftekumsk serves as the administrative center of Neftekumsky District.[2] As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Neftekumsky District as the Town of Neftekumsk. As a municipal division, the Town of Neftekumsk is incorporated within Neftekumsky Municipal District as Neftekumsk Urban Settlement.[3]