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Novy Urengoy is a town located in northwestern Russia, in the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug region. It matters because it is a major center for Russia's natural gas and oil industry, making it economically significant for both the country and global energy markets.
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- Official website
- nur.yanao.ru
- Image
- Collage Novy Urengoy.png
- Dialing code
- 3494
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Novy Urengoy (Russian: Но́вый Уренго́й, lit: “New Urengoy”) is the most populous city in Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia. In 2021, it had a population of 107,251. Novy Urengoy is located around 450 kilometres or 280 miles from Salekhard, the capital of the autonomous okrug.
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