Nyurba

Nyurba
Нюрба
Town under republic jurisdiction
Other transcription(s)
  YakutНьурба
Location of Nyurba
Nyurba
Location of Nyurba
Nyurba
Nyurba (Sakha Republic)
Coordinates: 63°17′N 118°20′E / 63.283°N 118.333°E / 63.283; 118.333
CountryRussia
Federal subjectSakha Republic
Administrative districtNyurbinsky District
TownNyurba
Founded1930
Town status since1997
Elevation
110 m (360 ft)
Population
  Total
10,157
  Capital ofNyurbinsky District, Town of Nyurba
  Municipal districtNyurbinsky Municipal District
  Urban settlementNyurba Urban Settlement
  Capital ofNyurbinsky Municipal District, Nyurba Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+9 (MSK+6 )
Postal code(s)
678450, 678479
Dialing code(s)+7 41134
OKTMO ID98626101001
Nyurba population
2010 Census10,157
2002 Census10,309
1989 Census11,934
1979 Census10,580

Nyurba (Russian: Нюрба, IPA: [nʲʊˈrba]; Yakut: Ньурба, romanized: Ņurba, [ɲuɾˈba]) is a town and the administrative center of Nyurbinsky District of the Sakha Republic, Russia, located on the Vilyuy River, a right-hand tributary of the Lena, 846 kilometers (526 mi) northwest of Yakutsk, the capital of the republic. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 10,157.