Surgut, Russia, is a city located in the Tyumen Oblast of Western Siberia. It is known for its oil and gas industry and is a major economic and cultural center in the region. The city has a humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. Surgut has a rich history dating back to the 16th century when it was founded as a Cossack settlement. The city played an important role in the development of the Siberian fur trade and was a major center for the oil and gas industry in the 20th century. Surgut is home to several historical and cultural landmarks, including the Surgut State University, the Surgut Art Museum, and the Surgut Drama Theater.
Geographic Data for Surgut, Samara, Russia
Latitude | 53° 55.499' |
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Longitude | 51° 12.209' |
Timezone | Europe/Samara |