Tura (English) Тура (Russian) |
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Location of Krasnoyarsk Krai in Russia |
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Administrative status | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Krasnoyarsk Krai |
Administrative district | Evenkiysky District |
Administrative center of | Evenkiysky District{{{adm_ctr_of_ref}}} |
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Population (2010 Census) | 5,535 inhabitants |
Time zone | KRAT (UTC+07:00) |
Dialing code(s) | +7 39113 |
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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).
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.
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.