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Inta

Inta (English)
Инта (Russian)
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Inta water tower.jpg
Inta water tower
Map of Russia - Komi Republic (2008-03).svg
Location of the Komi Republic in Russia
Inta is located in Komi Republic
Inta
Inta
Location of Inta in the Komi Republic
Coordinates: 66°05′N 60°08′E / 66.083°N 60.133°E / 66.083; 60.133Coordinates: 66°05′N 60°08′E / 66.083°N 60.133°E / 66.083; 60.133
Coat of Arms of Inta (Komi) (1982).svg
Flag of Inta.svg
Coat of arms
Flag
Administrative status (as of October 2011)
Country Russia
Federal subject Komi Republic
Administratively subordinated to town of republic significance of Inta
Administrative center of town of republic significance of Inta
Municipal status (as of October 2011)
Urban okrug Inta Urban Okrug
Administrative center of Inta Urban Okrug
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 32,080 inhabitants
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)
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Inta (Russian: Инта́) is a town in the Komi Republic, Russia. Population: 32,080 (2010 Census);41,217 (2002 Census);60,220 (1989 Census).

During the Soviet era, a "corrective labor camp" was located here.

Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is, together with two urban-type settlements (Verkhnyaya Inta and Kozhym) and twenty rural localities, incorporated as the town of republic significance of Inta—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts. As a municipal division, the town of republic significance of Inta is incorporated as Inta Urban Okrug.

It is served by the Inta Airport and the KotlasVorkuta railway line.

At Inta, there is a CHAYKA-transmitter with a 460-meter tall guyed mast, which is the second-tallest structure in Europe.


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