Ukhta
Ukhta
Ухта | |
|---|---|
| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Komi | Уква |
View of Ukhta from Vetlosyan | |
Location of Ukhta | |
| Coordinates: 63°34′N 53°42′E / 63.567°N 53.700°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Komi Republic |
| Founded | 1929 |
| Town status since | 1943 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Grigory Konenkov |
| Elevation | 100 m (300 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 99,591 |
| • Rank | 166th in 2010 |
| • Subordinated to | town of republic significance of Ukhta |
| • Capital of | town of republic significance of Ukhta |
| • Urban okrug | Ukhta Urban Okrug |
| • Capital of | Ukhta Urban Okrug |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| Postal code(s) | 169300 |
| Dialing code(s) | +7 8216 |
| OKTMO ID | 87725000001 |
| Website | mouhta |
Ukhta (Russian: Ухта́; Komi: Уква, Ukva) is an important industrial town in the Komi Republic of Russia. Population: 97,899 (2021 Census); 99,591 (2010 Census); 103,340 (2002 Census); 110,548 (1989 Soviet census).
It was previously known as Chibyu (until 1939).