Lyantor () is a town in Surgutsky District of Khanty–Mansi Autonomous Okrug, Russia, located on the Pim River (Ob's tributary), northeast of Khanty-Mansiysk, the administrative center of the autonomous okrug. Population:
History It was established in 1967 in place of a fishing settlement of Pim due to discovery of oil and natural gas deposits in its vicinity. It was granted work settlement status in 1980 and town status in 1992.
Administrative and municipal status Within the framework of administrative divisions, Lyantor is subordinated to Surgutsky District.Law #43-oz As a municipal division, the town of Lyantor is incorporated within Surgutsky Municipal District as Lyantor Urban Settlement.Law #63-oz
Economy The economy is based on oil extraction.
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External links Official website of Lyantor Unofficial website of Lyantor