Administrative and Municipal Status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is, together with one work settlement, incorporated as the krai city of Norilsk—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts. As a municipal division, the krai city of Norilsk is incorporated as Norilsk Urban Okrug.
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