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Novy Vasyugan

Novy Vasyugan () is a rural locality (a selo) in Kargasoksky District of Tomsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Vasyugan River from Kargasok, the administrative center of the district. Population: 2,265 (2012 est.).

History

It was founded in 1933 as a settlement for convicts and was initially called Mogilny Yar (). Until 1959, it served as the administrative center of Vasyugansky District, which was later merged into Kargasoksky District.

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