Sredny Vasyugan

Coordinates: 59°13′25″N 78°14′20″E / 59.22361°N 78.23889°E / 59.22361; 78.23889

Sredny Vasyugan (Russian: Средний Васюган) is a rural locality (a selo) in Kargasoksky District of Tomsk Oblast, Russia, located on the left bank of the Vasyugan River near its confluence with the , and 220 kilometers (140 mi) from Kargasok, the administrative center of the district. Population: 1,622 (2012 est.).^[1] Postal code: 636733.

History[]

It was first mentioned around 1700.^{[citation needed]} On Semyon Remezov's map of Siberia (1696-1698) it is designated as Vasyugan Yurts. It was later known as Vasyugan Yurt, Yurt Church, Vasyugan, and finally Sredny Vasyugan.^{[citation needed]}

Infrastructure[]

There is a wharf and an airport in Sredny Vasyugan. Kargasok– winter road passes through it.

Facilities include a school, a kindergarten, a cultural center, and a library.

References[]

^ Administration of Tomsk Oblast. "Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Units of Tomsk Oblast" (PDF). (as of 2012), p. 14 (in Russian)

[2012Est-1] Administration of Tomsk Oblast. "Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Units of Tomsk Oblast" (PDF). (as of 2012), p. 14 (in Russian)

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