Pechora is a city of republican subordination in the Komi Republic of Russia, the administrative center of the Pechora district, 588 km northeast of Syktyvkar. Located on the right bank of the Pechora River. There are 4 village workers and 7 village councils in administrative subordination. The name of the city is associated with the hydronym, which probably came from the Samoyedic "Pecher" - "forest dweller", "forest Nenets". It is located in the north-eastern part of the Komi Republic on the right bank of the Pechora River at its intersection with the Northern Railway.
