Place:Megion, Khanty-Mansi, Tyumen, Uralsky, Russia

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NameMegion
TypeCity or town
Located inKhanty-Mansi, Tyumen, Uralsky, Russia


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Megion is a town in Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug–Yugra, Russia, located at the altitude of above sea level, on the right bank of the Ob River, east of Khanty-Mansiysk and northeast of Tyumen.[1] The area of the town is [1] and the nearest airport is in Nizhnevartovsk ( away). Population: 46,566 (2002 Census);

Foundation and further town development became possible with the discovery of petroleum on this site. It predetermined the construction of Megion and Nizhnevartovsk which both are now regarded as a major centre of oil producing.

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