Neftegorsk, Samara Oblast
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Neftegorsk is a town and the administrative center of Neftegorsky District
of Samara Oblast
, Russia
, located 103 kilometres (64 mi) southeast of Samara
. Population:
It was founded in 1960 as an oil
-extracting settlement. Urban-type settlement
status was granted to it in 1966; town status was granted in 1989.
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Neftegorsky District
Neftegorsky District is an administrative and municipal district , one of the 27 in Samara Oblast, Russia....
of Samara Oblast
Samara Oblast
Samara Oblast is a federal subject of Russia . Its administrative center is the city of Samara. Population: In 1936–1990, it was known as Kuybyshev Oblast , after the Soviet name of Samara .-Demographics:Population:...
, 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...
, located 103 kilometres (64 mi) southeast of Samara
Samara, Russia
Samara , is the sixth largest city in Russia. It is situated in the southeastern part of European Russia at the confluence of the Volga and Samara Rivers. Samara is the administrative center of Samara Oblast. Population: . The metropolitan area of Samara-Tolyatti-Syzran within Samara Oblast...
. Population:
It was founded in 1960 as an oil
Oil
An oil is any substance that is liquid at ambient temperatures and does not mix with water but may mix with other oils and organic solvents. This general definition includes vegetable oils, volatile essential oils, petrochemical oils, and synthetic oils....
-extracting settlement. Urban-type 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...
status was granted to it in 1966; town status was granted in 1989.
External links
- Mojgorod.ru. Entry on Neftegorsk