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Turinsk (; ) is a town and the administrative center of Turinsky District of Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Tura River midway between Verkhoturye and Tyumen, near its confluence with the Yarlynka, northeast of Yekaterinburg. Population:

Key facts

Russian town.en_name
Turinsk
Russian town.ru_name
ТуринскЙаңҡырцы
Russian town.image_skyline
Дом С.А. Чиркова.jpeg
Russian town.image_caption
House of Chirkov
Russian town.map_label_position
right
Russian town.image_coa
Coat of Arms of Turinsk (Sverdlovsk oblast).png
Russian town.image_flag
Flag of Turinsk (Sverdlovsk oblast).png
Russian town.flag_caption
Flag of Turinsk
Russian town.federal_subject
Sverdlovsk Oblast
Russian town.adm_ctr_of1
Turinsky District
Russian town.inhabloc_cat
Town
Russian town.area_km2
28
Russian town.pop_2010census
17925
Russian town.pop_latest
17060
Russian town.pop_latest_date
2019
Russian town.current_cat_date
1598

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Population
16453
Area
28
Elevation
80
Time zone
UTC+05:00
Official website
turinsk.midural.ru
Image
Дом С.А. Чиркова.jpeg
Dialing code
34349
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inception
1600-01-01
Commons category
Turinsk
postal code
623900–623905
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Turinsk (; ) is a town and the administrative center of Turinsky District of Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Tura River midway between Verkhoturye and Tyumen, near its confluence with the Yarlynka, northeast of Yekaterinburg. Population:

==History== It was founded in 1600 as an ostrog in place of the ancient town of Yepanchin, which was razed by Yermak Timofeyevich in 1581.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Turinsk” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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