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Usinsk
Usinsk
(; ,
Uskar
) is a
town
in the
Komi Republic
,
Russia
, located east of the republic's
capital city
of
Syktyvkar
and north of the town of
Pechora
, on the northern bank of the
Usa River
, before its
confluence
with the
Pechora River
. Population:
History
Usinsk was founded in 1966 as a settlement at the newly discovered deposits of
petroleum
in the north of the Komi Republic. Town status was granted to it in 1984.
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