En Name: | Mikun |
Ru Name: | Микунь |
Loc Name1: | Микунь |
Loc Lang1: | Komi |
Coordinates: | 62.3667°N 55°W |
Map Label Position: | right |
Federal Subject: | Komi Republic |
Adm District Jur: | Ust-Vymsky District |
Adm Selsoviet Jur: | Mikun |
Adm Selsoviet Type: | Town of District Significance Administrative Territory |
Adm Ctr Of1: | Mikun Town of District Significance Administrative Territory |
Inhabloc Cat: | Town |
Mun District Jur: | Ust-Vymsky Municipal District |
Urban Settlement Jur: | Mikun Urban Settlement |
Mun Admctr Of1: | Mikun Urban Settlement |
Pop 2010Census: | 10730 |
Established Date: | 1937 |
Current Cat Date: | 1959 |
Mikun (ru|Ми́кунь; kv|Микунь, Mikuń) is a town in Ust-Vymsky District of the Komi Republic, Russia, located 96km (60miles) north of Syktyvkar. Population:
It was founded in 1937 as a gulag settlement. Town status was granted to it in 1959.
Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is, together with the settlement of Shezham, incorporated within Ust-Vymsky District as Mikun Town of District Significance Administrative Territory.[1] As a municipal division, Mikun Town of District Significance Administrative Territory is incorporated within Ust-Vymsky Municipal District as Mikun Urban Settlement.[2]