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Urengoy

Population of Urengoy: 9,990 people (2021)
Date of foundation of Urengoy: 1966
The phone code of Urengoy: +7 34934
The automobile code of Urengoy: 89
The postal code of Urengoy: 629860

The urban-type settlement of Urengoy is located in the Purovsky district of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug of the Russian Federation. The village is located on the right bank of the Pur River, near the mouth of the Bolshaya Khadyryakha and Evo-Yakha rivers. Urengoy is located 150 kilometers from the district center of Tarko-Sale, near the Arctic Circle.

The history of Urengoy

The settlement dates back to 1932, when the Nenets trading post – Urengoy was organized on the right bank of the Pur River. The name of the village consists of two words Khanty "ureng" and Nenets "koi", which means "tall grass". The settlement received a noticeable boost in its development in 1949, during the construction of the Salekhard – Igarka road section, but then the construction was frozen and life returned to the old course.

A new stage in the development of the village of Urengoy began in 1964, when geological studies showed the presence of huge gas reserves at the Urengoyskoye field.

The official date of birth of the village of Urengoy is considered to be 1966, when the prospectors of the oil and gas exploration expedition opened the first gas well R-1. The modern village of Urengoy consists of 286 residential buildings and covers an area of about 18 hectares, built up mainly with wooden 2-storey houses.

The economy of Urengoy

The main filling of the local budget, the village owes its connection to the fuel and energy complex. Oil, natural gas and gas condensate production, production and distribution of electricity, gas and water are developed in Urengoy. The railway station is located 15 kilometers away in the village of Korotchaevo, where trains run to Surgut, Tyumen and Novy Urengoy. There is a river port in the village.

Sights of Urengoy: Urengoy Museum of Local Lore.

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