Urkan (russian: Уркан ) is a
rural locality
In general, a rural area or a countryside is a geographic area that is located outside towns and cities. Typical rural areas have a low population density and small settlements. Agricultural areas and areas with forestry typically are describ ...
(a
selo) and the administrative center of Urkansky Selsoviet of
Tyndinsky District
Tyndinsky District (russian: Ты́ндинский райо́н) is an administrativeLaw #127-OZ and municipalLaw #32-OZ district (raion), one of the twenty in Amur Oblast, Russia. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the to ...
,
Amur Oblast
Amur Oblast ( rus, Аму́рская о́бласть, r=Amurskaya oblast, p=ɐˈmurskəjə ˈobləsʲtʲ) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast), located on the banks of the Amur and Zeya Rivers in the Russian Far East. The administrative ...
, Russia. The population was 777 in 2018. There are 19 streets.
Geography
Urkan is located 147 km south of
Tynda
Tynda (russian: Ты́нда) is a town in Amur Oblast, Russia, located northwest of Blagoveshchensk. It is an important railway junction, informally referred to as the capital of the Baikal-Amur Mainline. Its population has declined sharply in ...
(the district's administrative centre) by road. Bugorki is the nearest rural locality.
Расстояние от Уркана до Тынды
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References
Rural localities in Tyndinsky District
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