Raduzhny, Khanty–Mansi Autonomous Okrug
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Raduzhny (russian: Ра́дужный) is a town in
Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug–Yugra (Russian and Mansi: Ханты-Мансийский автономный округ — Югра, ''Khanty-Mansiysky avtonomny okrug — Yugra;'' Khanty: Хӑнты-Мансийской Aвтономной ...
, Russia, located on the Agan River, northeast of Khanty-Mansiysk and northeast of Tyumen. Population: 47,060 ( 2002 Census); 43,726 ( 1989 Census).


History

It was founded as a settlement in an oil-extracting area. It was granted town status in 1985.


Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is incorporated as the town of okrug significance of Raduzhny—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the
districts A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions o ...
.Law #43-oz As a municipal division, the town of okrug significance of Raduzhny is incorporated as Raduzhny Urban Okrug.Law #63-oz


Economy

The town is served by the
Raduzhny Airport Raduzhny Airport (russian: Аэропорт Радужный) is an airport in Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, Russia Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a List of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country spanning Ea ...
. The economy is based on oil and natural gas extraction.


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