🇷🇺 Gubkin is a town in Belgorod Oblast, Russia, located 138 km north-east of Belgorod on the Oskolets River, a tributary of the Oskol River.
History It was founded in the 1930s in place of the village of Korobkovo and named after geologist Ivan Gubkin. In 1939, it was granted urban-type settlement status. Town status was granted to it on December 23, 1955. It was elevated in status to that of a town of oblast significance on March 7, 1960.
Geography: Administrative status Within the framework of administrative divisions, Gubkin serves as the administrative centre of Gubkinsky District, even though it is not a part of it. As an administrative division, it is incorporated separately as the town of oblast significance of Gubkin—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts. As a municipal division, the territories of the town of oblast significance of Gubkin and of Gubkinsky District are incorporated as Gubkinsky Urban Okrug.
Gubkin has a population of over 88,560 people. Gubkin also forms the centre of the wider Gubkinsky District which has a combined population of over 122,121 people. It is also a part of the larger Belgorod Oblast.
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Twin Towns - Sister Cities Gubkin has links with:
🇷🇺 Dzerzhinsky, Russia🇪🇹 Arba Minch 37.535
🇷🇺 Presnensky 37.537
🇷🇺 Gagarinsky 37.55
🇷🇺 Dorogomilovo District 37.552
🇷🇺 Akademichesky 37.567
🇺🇦 Kramatorsk 37.583
🇷🇺 Severnoye Butovo 37.583
🇷🇺 Zapadnoye Degunino 37.533
🇷🇺 Yuzhnoye Butovo 37.533
🇷🇺 Lomonosovsky 37.533
🇷🇺 Dmitrovsky 37.517
🇷🇺 Obruchevsky 37.517
Locations Near: Gubkin 37.535,51.2836
🇷🇺 Stary Oskol 37.843,51.302 d: 21.5
🇷🇺 Belgorod 36.589,50.596 d: 101.2
🇷🇺 Kursk 36.193,51.731 d: 105.4
🇷🇺 Yelets 38.488,52.593 d: 159.6
🇷🇺 Voronezh 39.202,51.661 d: 122.8
🇺🇦 Industrialnyi 36.367,49.95 d: 169.7
🇺🇦 Kharkiv 36.231,49.993 d: 170.5
🇺🇦 Derhachi 36.117,50.117 d: 163.7
Antipodal to: Gubkin -142.465,-51.284
🇵🇫 Papeete -149.566,-17.537 d: 16210.5
🇹🇴 Nuku'alofa -175.216,-21.136 d: 15626.6
🇦🇸 Pago Pago -170.701,-14.279 d: 15188.2
🇼🇸 Apia -171.76,-13.833 d: 15093.8
🇨🇱 Valdivia -73.233,-39.8 d: 14683.8
🇨🇱 Port Montt -72.933,-41.467 d: 14776.5
🇨🇱 Puerto Montt -72.933,-41.467 d: 14776.5
🇨🇱 Coyhaique -72.067,-45.567 d: 14983.8
🇨🇱 San Pedro de la Paz -73.1,-36.833 d: 14466.9
🇨🇱 Concepción -73.05,-36.817 d: 14462.3