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Nyurba
Sign in to saveNyurba (; , ) is a town and the administrative center of Nyurbinsky District of the Sakha Republic, Russia, located on the Vilyuy River, a right-hand tributary of the Lena, northwest of Yakutsk, the capital of the republic. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 10,157.
Key facts
- Russian inhabited locality.en_name
- Nyurba
- Russian inhabited locality.ru_name
- Нюрба
- Russian inhabited locality.loc_name1
- Ньурба
- Russian inhabited locality.loc_lang1
- Yakut
- Russian inhabited locality.image_caption
- Ore processing factory in Nyurba
- Russian inhabited locality.map_label_position
- top
- Russian inhabited locality.image_coa
- Nyurba COA (2016).gif
- Russian inhabited locality.image_flag
- Flag of Nyurba (2016).jpg
- Russian inhabited locality.federal_subject
- Sakha Republic
- Russian inhabited locality.adm_district_jur
- Nyurbinsky District
- Russian inhabited locality.adm_selsoviet_jur
- Nyurba
- Russian inhabited locality.adm_selsoviet_type
- Town
- Russian inhabited locality.adm_ctr_of1
- Nyurbinsky District
- Russian inhabited locality.adm_ctr_of2
- Town of Nyurba
- Russian inhabited locality.inhabloc_cat
- Town
- Russian inhabited locality.inhabloc_type
- Town under republic jurisdiction
- Russian inhabited locality.mun_district_jur
- Nyurbinsky Municipal District
- Russian inhabited locality.urban_settlement_jur
- Nyurba Urban Settlement
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Ньурба
- Population
- 10055
- Area
- 19
- Elevation
- 110
- Dialing code
- 411 34
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- postal code
- 678450
- Commons category
- Nyurba
- inception
- 1824-01-01
- native label
- Ньурба
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Nyurba (; , ) is a town and the administrative center of Nyurbinsky District of the Sakha Republic, Russia, located on the Vilyuy River, a right-hand tributary of the Lena, northwest of Yakutsk, the capital of the republic. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 10,157.
==History== Nyurba was founded in 1930, although the area has been settled since the mid-18th century. In the 1950s, it grew rapidly as a base for exploration of the nearby diamond deposits, and was granted urban-type settlement status in 1958. Town status was granted to it in 1997.
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