Muravlenko
Town in Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia
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Muravlenko (Russian: Муравленко) is a town in Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia, located 480 kilometers (300 mi) southeast of Salekhard. Population: 33,391 (2010 census);[2] 35,926 (2002 census).[6]
Muravlenko
Муравленко | |
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![]() Interactive map of Muravlenko | |
| Coordinates: 63°47′28″N 74°31′30″E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug[1] |
| Founded | 1984 |
| Town status since | August 6, 1990 |
| Elevation | 120 m (390 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 33,391 |
• Estimate (2023) | 29,306 (−12.2%) |
| • Subordinated to | town of okrug significance of Muravlenko[1] |
| • Capital of | town of okrug significance of Muravlenko[1] |
| • Urban okrug | Muravlenko Urban Okrug[3] |
| • Capital of | Muravlenko Urban Okrug[3] |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (MSK+2 |
| Postal code[5] | |
| OKTMO ID | 71955000001 |
| Website | www |
History
It was founded as the oil-extracting settlement of Muravlenkovsky (Муравленковский) in 1984.[citation needed] It was granted town status on August 6, 1990.[citation needed]
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is incorporated as the town of okrug significance of Muravlenko—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[1] As a municipal division, the town of okrug significance of Muravlenko is incorporated as Muravlenko Urban Okrug.[3]
