Nyurba
Nyurba
Нюрба | |
|---|---|
Town under republic jurisdiction | |
| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Yakut | Ньурба |
Location of Nyurba | |
| Coordinates: 63°17′N 118°20′E / 63.283°N 118.333°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Sakha Republic |
| Administrative district | Nyurbinsky District |
| Town | Nyurba |
| Founded | 1930 |
| Town status since | 1997 |
| Elevation | 110 m (360 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 10,157 |
| • Capital of | Nyurbinsky District, Town of Nyurba |
| • Municipal district | Nyurbinsky Municipal District |
| • Urban settlement | Nyurba Urban Settlement |
| • Capital of | Nyurbinsky Municipal District, Nyurba Urban Settlement |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (MSK+6 ) |
| Postal code(s) | 678450, 678479 |
| Dialing code(s) | +7 41134 |
| OKTMO ID | 98626101001 |
| 2010 Census | 10,157 |
|---|---|
| 2002 Census | 10,309 |
| 1989 Census | 11,934 |
| 1979 Census | 10,580 |
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.