Novy Urengoy

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Novy Urengoy
For other uses, see Urengoy.
Novy Urengoy (English)
(Russian)
-City-
A square in the city
Location of Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug in Russia
Location of Novy Urengoy in Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug
Coordinates: 6605N 7641E
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Coordinates: 6605N 7641E
[1]
Coat of arms Flag
Administrative status(as of September 2009)
Country Russia
Federal subject Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug
Novy Urengoy
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Administratively subordinated to city of okrug significance of Novy Urengoy
Administrative center of city of okrug significance of Novy Urengoy
Municipal status(as of December 2004)
Urban okrug Novy Urengoy Urban Okrug
Administrative center of Novy Urengoy Urban Okrug
HeadWikipedia:Citation needed Ivan KostogrizWikipedia:Citation needed
Statistics
Population (2010Census) 104,107inhabitants
-Rank in 2010 155th
Time zone YEKT (UTC+06:00)
Founded 1975Wikipedia:Citation needed
City status since 1980Wikipedia:Citation needed
Dialing code(s) +73494Wikipedia:Citation needed
Official website
[2]
Novy Urengoy on WikiCommons
Novy Urengoy (Russian: ) is a city in Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia. Population:
104,107 (2010 Census); 94,456 (2002 Census); 93,235 (1989 Census). It is the second largest city in the autonomous
okrug after Noyabrsk.
History
Postage stamp issued by the Russian Post in 2009
depicating the city
It was founded in 1975 after the discovery of the Urengoy gas field,
one of the largest in Russia.Wikipedia:Citation needed Town status
was granted to it in 1980.Wikipedia:Citation needed
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is incorporated as
the city of okrug significance of Novy Urengoyan administrative
unit with the status equal to that of the districts.
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As a municipal
division, the city of okrug significance of Novy Urengoy is
incorporated as Novy Urengoy Urban Okrug.
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Climate
Novy Urengoy has a subarctic climate (Kppen climate classification
Dfc). Winters are severely cold and long with average temperatures
from 30C (22F) to 22C (8F) in January, while summers are
mild and brief with average temperatures from +10C (50F) to +18C (64F) in July. Precipitation is moderate,
and is somewhat higher in summer than at other times of the year.
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Climate data for Novy Urengoy
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high C (F) 22
(8)
21
(6)
13
(9)
6
(21)
1
(34)
11
(52)
18
(64)
15
(59)
8
(46)
3
(27)
13
(9)
18
(0)
3.6
(25.6)
Average low C (F) 30
(22)
30
(22)
23
(9)
17
(1)
7
(19)
4
(39)
10
(50)
8
(46)
2
(36)
9
(16)
20
(4)
26
(15)
11.5
(11.3)
Precipitation mm (inches) 27
(1.06)
20
(0.79)
24
(0.94)
25
(0.98)
34
(1.34)
48
(1.89)
57
(2.24)
64
(2.52)
61
(2.4)
45
(1.77)
36
(1.42)
30
(1.18)
471
(18.53)
Source: World Climate Guide
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Economy
A major industry of the city is oil and gas production, with one of the largest gas fields in the world in the area and
substantial prospects for further exploration. Government owned company Gazprom is the main local employer.
Transportation
The city is situated on the TyumenNovy Urengoy railway line. Traveling north from Tyumen, Novy Urengoy is the
last station of significance. Noyabrsk is the previous station of significance.
The city is served by the Novy Urengoy Airport.
Sports
Fakel is a men's volleyball team competing in the Russian Volleyball Super League and playing at the
Gazodobytchik Sports Center. In the 2008-09 season they finished 3-rd in the competition, behind Zenit Kazan and
Iskra Odintsovo.
References
Notes
[1] http:/ / tools.wmflabs. org/ geohack/ geohack. php?pagename=Novy_Urengoy&
params=66_05_N_76_41_E_region:RU-YAN_type:city(104,107)
[2] http:/ / www. newurengoy. ru/
[3] World Climate Guide - Novyy Urengoy (http:/ / www. worldclimateguide. co. uk/ climateguides/ russiacentralasia/ novyyurengoy. php).
Retrieved 19 November 2012.
Sources
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", 119, 13 2006 . (State Duma of Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous
Okrug.Law#42-ZAOofOctober6, 2006 On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Yamalo-Nenets
Autonomous Okrug, as amended by the Law#123-ZAO ofDecember6, 2012 On Amending Various Laws of
Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug Due to Changing the Status of the Inhabited Locality of Tazovsky to a Rural
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Locality and on Granting the Municipal Formation of the Settlement of Tazovsky the Status of a Rural Settlement.
Effective as ofthe day upon expiration of ten days from the official publication date.).
- . 102-16 2004 .
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, . 102- 31 2012 .
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2005 . (State Duma of Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug.Law#102-ZAOofDecember16, 2004 On
Granting the Status, Determining the Administrative Center, and Establishing the Borders of the Municipal
Formation of the City of Novy Urengoy, as amended by the Law#102-ZAO ofOctober31, 2012 On Amending
the Law of Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug "On Granting the Status, Determining the Administrative Center,
and Establishing the Borders of the Municipal Formation of the City of Novy Urengoy". Effective as ofthe day of
the official publication.).
External links
Official website of Novy Urengoy (http:/ / newurengoy. ru/ ) (Russian)
Official website of Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug. Information about Novy Urengoy (http:/ / www. adm.
yanao. ru/ 133/ )
PRO New Urengoy - city portal (http:/ / urengoy. pro/ ) (Russian)
Article Sources and Contributors
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Article Sources and Contributors
Novy Urengoy Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=610551926 Contributors: (:Julien:), A Karley, Ala.foum, Andres, Backspace, Conscious, Cristixav, D6, Darwinek, David
Surtees, Dendrite1, Ezhiki, Fenix down, Gits (Neo), Gonzonoir, Goudzovski, HennessyC, Maybezavtra, Nicke L, Rich Farmbrough, Russavia, Stepheng3, Superzohar, Timvasquez, VladJ92,
Vmenkov, Wwoods, 14 anonymous edits
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