Inta (English) Инта (Russian) |
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Inta water tower |
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Location of the Komi Republic in Russia |
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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 |
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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 Kotlas–Vorkuta railway line.
At Inta, there is a CHAYKA-transmitter with a 460-meter tall guyed mast, which is the second-tallest structure in Europe.