Urengoy
Encyclopedia
Urengoy is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement
) in Purovsky District
of Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug
, Russia
. Population:
Urengoy gas field
was named after the settlement.
Urban-type settlement
Urban-type settlement ; , selyshche mis'koho typu ) is an official designation for a type of locality used in some of the countries of the former Soviet Union...
) in Purovsky District
Purovsky District
Purovsky District is an administrative and municipal district , one of the 7 in Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia....
of Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug
Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug
Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug , is a federal subject of Russia . Its administrative center is the town of Salekhard. Population: -Geography and natural history:...
, Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
. Population:
Urengoy gas field
Urengoy gas field
The Urengoy gas field in the northern West Siberia Basin is the world's second largest natural gas field after South Pars / North Dome Gas-Condensate field. The gas field has over ten trillion cubic meters in total deposits...
was named after the settlement.