NARYAN-MAR

'Naryan-Mar' (; lit. "red town" in Nenets) is a town in and the administrative center of Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia. It is a sea port and a river port on the right bank of the Pechora RiverBird view of Naryan-Mar on wikimapia, 110 km away from the Barents Sea. Naryan-Mar lies north of the Arctic Circle, south of Andeg and east of Oksino. The 2002 Census reported a population of 18,611; in 1973, the population was at 17,000. The town is served by Naryan-Mar Airport.
Naryan-Mar was founded in 1935 due to the construction of industrial plants.Unofficial website of Naryan-Mar
Much of the town's lumber trade is defunct.
The town's tourist attractions include the World War II memorial, and an Orthodox church.

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