Yurga

Yurga (English) Юрга (Russian)
- Town -

Location of Kemerovo Oblast in Russia
Yurga Location of Yurga in Kemerovo Oblast
Coordinates: 55°43′23″N 84°53′10″E / 55.72306°N 84.88611°E / 55.72306; 84.88611Coordinates: 55°43′23″N 84°53′10″E / 55.72306°N 84.88611°E / 55.72306; 84.88611

Coat of arms	Flag
Administrative status (as of June 2011)
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Kemerovo Oblast
Administratively subordinated to	Yurga Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction
Administrative center of	Yurginsky District, Yurga Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction
Municipal status (as of January 2012)
Urban okrug	Yurginsky Urban Okrug
Administrative center of	Yurginsky Urban Okrug, Yurginsky Municipal District
Statistics
Population (2010 Census)	81,533 inhabitants
- Rank in 2010	203rd
Time zone	KRAT (UTC+07:00)
Founded	1886
Town status since	1949
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Yurga (Russian: Юрга́) is a town in Kemerovo Oblast, Russia, located on the Tom River. Population: 81,533 (2010 Census);85,555 (2002 Census);93,202 (1989 Census).

It was founded in 1886.Work settlement status was granted to it in 1942; town status was granted in 1949.

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Yurga serves as the administrative center of Yurginsky District, even though it is not a part of it. As an administrative division, it is incorporated separately as Yurga Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts. As a municipal division, Yurga Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction is incorporated as Yurginsky Urban Okrug.