Gubkinski

Federal district	Ural
region	Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug
Urban district	Gubkinski
mayor	Valery Lebedev
Founded	1986
City since	1996
surface	71 km²
population	23,335 inhabitants ; (as of Oct. 14, 2010)
Population density	329 inhabitants / km²
Height of the center	50 m
Time zone	UTC + 5
Telephone code	(+7) 34936
Post Code	629830, 629831
License Plate	89
OKATO	71 172
Website	www.gubkinskiy.ru
Geographical location
Coordinates	64 ° 26 ' N , 76 ° 30' E Coordinates: 64 ° 26 '0 " N , 76 ° 30' 0" E
	Situation in Russia
	Location in the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Okrug
	List of cities in Russia

Gubkinski ( Russian Губкинский ) is a city in the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Okrug ( Russia ) with 23,335 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).

geography

The city is located in the northern part of the West Siberian lowlands , about 510 km southeast of the capital of the Salekhard Autonomous Okrug , on the Pjakupur River , the left source of the Pur .

The city of Gubkinski forms an independent urban district and is also the administrative center of the surrounding Rajons .

The Purpe station is located 16 kilometers from the city on the Tyumen - Surgut - Novy Urengoy railway line (opened until Purpe in 1984, continued in 1985).

history

Gubkinski was officially founded on April 22, 1986 as an urban-type settlement and named after the Soviet geologist Ivan Gubkin . In 1996 the place received city rights.

Population development

year	Residents
1989	9,676
2002	20,407
2010	23,335

Note: census data

Culture and sights

There is a local museum in Gubkinski.

economy

Gubkinsky is the center of the oil - and gas production and processing through to Rosneft owned Rosneft Purpeneftegas and Nojabrskgasdobytscha and Purgas .

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b Itogi Vserossijskoj perepisi naselenija 2010 goda. Tom 1. Čislennostʹ i razmeščenie naselenija (Results of the All-Russian Census 2010. Volume 1. Number and distribution of the population). Tables 5 , pp. 12-209; 11 , pp. 312–979 (download from the website of the Federal Service for State Statistics of the Russian Federation)

Web links

Commons : Gubkinski - collection of images, videos and audio files

Unofficial city portal (Russian)
Gubkinski on mojgorod.ru (Russian)

[einwohner_aktuell-1] Itogi Vserossijskoj perepisi naselenija 2010 goda. Tom 1. Čislennostʹ i razmeščenie naselenija (Results of the All-Russian Census 2010. Volume 1. Number and distribution of the population). Tables 5 , pp. 12-209; 11 , pp. 312–979 (download from the website of the Federal Service for State Statistics of the Russian Federation)