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Tura, Krasnoyarsk Krai

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Country
  
Administrative district
  
Time zone
  
KRAT (UTC+07:00)

Federal subject
  
Population (2010 Census)
  
5,535 inhabitants

Local time
  
Sunday 10:09 PM

Tura, Krasnoyarsk Krai

Administrative center of
  
Evenkiysky District{{{adm_ctr_of_ref}}}

Weather
  
-4°C, Wind W at 11 km/h, 79% Humidity

Tura (Russian: Тура́) is a rural locality (a settlement) and the administrative center of Evenkiysky District of Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia, located at the confluence of the Kochechum and the Nizhnyaya Tunguska Rivers. Population: 5,535 (2010 Census); 5,836 (2002 Census); 7,474 (1989 Census).

Contents

Map of Tura, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia, 648000

History

Tura was the administrative center of Evenk Autonomous Okrug before the okrug was merged into Krasnoyarsk Krai on January 1, 2007. Until April 2011, it had urban-type settlement status.

Transportation

Tura is served by the Tura Airport. The town and airport are linked together by the A-383 road, though Tura is currently isolated from the Russian road and railway network.

References

Tura, Krasnoyarsk Krai Wikipedia