Nizhnyaya Tura

Nizhnyaya Tura (English) Нижняя Тура (Russian)
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Location of Sverdlovsk Oblast in Russia
Nizhnyaya Tura Location of Nizhnyaya Tura in Sverdlovsk Oblast
Coordinates: 58°37′15″N 59°50′52″E / 58.62083°N 59.84778°E / 58.62083; 59.84778Coordinates: 58°37′15″N 59°50′52″E / 58.62083°N 59.84778°E / 58.62083; 59.84778

Coat of arms
Administrative status (as of 2011)
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Sverdlovsk Oblast
Administratively subordinated to	Town of Nizhnyaya Tura
Administrative center of	Town of Nizhnyaya Tura
Municipal status (as of June 2009)
Urban okrug	Nizhneturinsky Urban Okrug
Administrative center of	Nizhneturinsky Urban Okrug
Statistics
Population (2010 Census)	22,006 inhabitants
Time zone	YEKT (UTC+05:00)
Founded	1754
Town status since	1949
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Nizhnyaya Tura (Russian: Ни́жняя Тура) is a town in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Tura River (Ob's basin), 254 kilometers (158 mi) north of Yekaterinburg. Population: 22,006 (2010 Census);24,247 (2002 Census);26,268 (1989 Census).

It was founded in 1754; town status was granted to it in 1949.

Within the framework of the administrative divisions, it is, together with twenty-one rural localities, incorporated as the Town of Nizhnyaya Tura—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts. As a municipal division, the Town of Nizhnyaya Tura is incorporated as Nizhneturinsky Urban Okrug.