Khanty-Mansiysk

**Khanty-Mansiysk** (; Khanty: ; Mansi: ) is an ile boom toun an the admeenistrative centre o Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, locatit on the eastren bank o the Irtysh River,  frae its confluence wi the Ob. Population: 

## History
It wis foondit in 1930 as a wirk dounset o **Ostyako-Vogulsk** () efter the obsolete names o Ostyaks an Voguls for the Khanty an Mansi fowks. In 1940, it wis renamit Khanty-Mansiysk, an it wis grantit toun status in 1950, mergin wi the veelage o Samarovo, kent syne the 16t century, alang the way.

## Administrative an municipal status
Khanty-Mansiysk is the admeenistrative centre o the autonomous okrug an, athin the framewirk o admeenistrative diveesions, it serves as the admeenistrative centre o Khanty-Mansiysky Destrict an aw, even tho it is no a pairt o it. As an admeenistrative diveesion, it is incorporatit separately as the **[[ceety o federal subject significance|toun o okrug significance]] o Khanty-Mansiysk**—an administrative unit wi the status equal tae that o the districts. As a municipal diveesion, the toun o okrug significance o Khanty-Mansiysk is incorporatit as **Khanty-Mansiysk Urban Okrug**.

## Economy
The day Khanty-Mansiysk is a flourishin toun, which in recent years haes receivit considerable foreign investment. For example, in 2007, the Inglis airchitect Norman Foster signed a greement tae big a  heich skyscraper in an attractive pairt o the toun. Whan it is biggit, the Crystal Skyscraper will be ane o the tawest biggins in Roushie. Besides this, the Dutch airchitect Erick van Egeraat is plannin tae big a business complex in the toun centre.

### Transportation
The airline UTair Aviation haes its heid office on the property o Khanty-Mansiysk Airport in Khanty-Mansiysk.

## Climate

Khanty-Mansiysk experiences a subairctic climate (Köppen climate classification *Dfc*). The climate is extreme, wi temperaturs as law as  an as heich as . On average, housomeivver, the region is vera cauld, wi an average temperatur o . Precipitation tends tae be fairly law;  per year, which is hivier in the simmer than in the winter. The average wind speed is , an the average humidity is 77%.




## Sports
Khanty-Mansiysk is a skiin an alpine skiin centre o global importance. Biathlon World Cup competitions are annually held in the ceety, an tourism infrastructur haes been developit here quite well. In 2003 an in 2011, Khanty-Mansiysk wis the venue o the Biathlon World Championships. The 2011 IPC Biathlon and Cross-Country Skiing World Championships whaur skiers wi a pheesical disability compete, teuk place in Khanty-Mansiysk in Mairch–Aprile 2011 as well. The World Chess Olympiad tek place in Khanty-Mansiysk in 2010.

Fifteen hotels affer thair services tae tourists syne 2005. Aw o them are fully beukit durin Biathlon World Cups, regional an Aw-Roushie conferences, etc., sae it is practically impossible tae beuk a room in a hotel durin thir events. In 2007 durin the Biathlon World Cup Final 65,000 tourists visitit the Nordic Ski Centre in Khanty-Mansiysk, which is equal tae the oweraw population o Khanty-Mansiysk.

Khanty-Mansiysk is hame tae HC Yugra o the Kontinental Hockey League.

The ceety wis the venue o the 2003 an 2011 Biathlon World Championships, an in 2005 the first Mixed Biathlon Relay (4×6&nbsp;km) teuk place here.

The ceety includes the Ugra Chess Academy, which haes been the venue o the World Chess Olympiad in 2010 an the Women's World Chess Championship 2012. In 2010, the Olympic Hotel wis biggit juist tae hoose the players in the Olympiad. It hostit the 2005 Chess World Cup, the 2007 Chess World Cup, the 2009 Chess World Cup, the 2011 Chess World Cup an the 39th Chess Olympiad in 2010.

## Miscellaneous
A brig crossin the Irtysh River wis opened in Khanty-Mansiysk in 2004. The brig consists o fowerteen spans an haes a tot lengt o . Its main span is  lang.


File:River port and auto depot of Khanty-Mansiysk.jpg|River port an bus station
File:Khanty-Mansiysk theater.JPG|A theatre in Khanty-Mansiysk
File:Church of the resurrection of Christ in Khany-Mansiysk.JPG|Kirk o the Resurrection


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## Freemit airtins
*Offeecial wabsteid o Khanty-Mansiysk