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Tyumen. Coordinates: 57°09′N65°32′E57.150°N 65.533°E. For other uses, see Tyumen (disambiguation). Tyumen ( / t.juːˈmɛn / tyoo-MEN; [11] [12] Russian: Тюмень, IPA: [tʲʉˈmʲenʲ] ⓘ) is the administrative center and largest city of Tyumen Oblast, Russia. It is situated just east of the Ural Mountains, along the Tura River.
- 698 km² (269 sq mi)
- July 29, 1586
- 102 m (335 ft)
- Russia
Apr 17, 2024 · Tyumen, city and administrative centre of Tyumen oblast (region), central Russia. The city lies in the southwestern part of the West Siberian Plain. It is situated on both banks of the Tura River at its crossing by the Trans-Siberian Railroad. Founded in 1586, it is the oldest Russian city in.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Tyumen is the oldest permanent Russian settlement in Siberia, founded in 1586 by Boris Godunov and his ally Yermak. It was a key link between the European and Asian sides of the Ural Mountains, and a commercial and cultural center for the region. Learn about its architecture, history, and role in the Russian development of Siberia.
- William Brumfield
Dec 11, 2018 · Learn about Tyumen, the first Russian town in Siberia, founded in 1586. Discover its features, climate, transport, oil and gas industry, wooden architecture, and cultural heritage sites.
Tyumen (Russian: Тюме́нь tyoo-MEHN) is a city in Western Siberia and the capital of Tyumen Oblast, the second largest region in Russia after Krasnoyarsk Krai, with a population of approximately 600,000 people.
Dec 23, 2014 · Things to Do in Tyumen, Russia: See Tripadvisor's 21,335 traveler reviews and photos of Tyumen tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in May. We have reviews of the best places to see in Tyumen. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
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