Surgut
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Surgut is a major city in the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug of Russia, situated along the Ob River. Founded in 1594 by Tsar Feodor I, it originally served as a strategic fortress for the development of Siberia. Today, it is a significant economic center known for its industrial activity.
Statistics
Area
353.97 km²
Population
395,900