Mirny, Sakha Republic
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Mirny is a city in the Sakha Republic of Russia, famous for the massive Mir diamond mine. It serves as a major industrial hub for the diamond mining industry in Eastern Siberia. The city was established in the mid-20th century following the discovery of kimberlite pipes.
Statistics
Area
123.00 km²
Population
34,013