Raduzhny, Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug

For other places with the same name, see Raduzhny (inhabited locality).

Raduzhny (Russian: Ра́дужный) is a town in Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, Russia, located on the Agan River, 475 kilometers (295 mi) northeast of Khanty-Mansiysk and 975 kilometers (606 mi) northeast of Tyumen. Population: 43,399 (2010 Census);^[2] 47,060 (2002 Census);^[6] 43,726 (1989 Census).^[7]

Raduzhny Радужный
Town[1]
Raduzhny
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Location of Raduzhny
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Coordinates: 62°08′N 77°28′E
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug[1]
Founded	1973
Town status since	1985
Elevation	70 m (230 ft)
Population  (2010 Census)[2]
• Total	43,399
Administrative status
• Subordinated to	town of okrug significance of Raduzhny[1]
• Capital of	town of okrug significance of Raduzhny[1]
Municipal status
• Urban okrug	Raduzhny Urban Okrug[3]
• Capital of	Raduzhny Urban Okrug[3]
Time zone	UTC+5 (MSK+2 [4])
Postal code(s)[5]	628461–628464
OKTMO ID	71877000001

Raduzhny rainbow sign

History

It was founded as a settlement in an oil-extracting area. It was granted town status in 1985.^{[citation needed]}

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.^[1] As a municipal division, the town of okrug significance of Raduzhny is incorporated as Raduzhny Urban Okrug.^[3]

Economy

The town is served by the Raduzhny Airport. The economy is based on oil and natural gas extraction.