Myski (Russian: Мыски; Shor: Томазақ, Tomazaq) is a town in Kemerovo Oblast, Russia, located at the confluence of the Mras-Su and Tom Rivers, 350 kilometers (220 mi) southeast of Kemerovo. Population: 43,038 (2010 Russian census); 44,435 (2002 Census); 45,964 (1989 Soviet census).

History

It was established as the village of Mysovskaya (Мысовская), also called Myski and Beryozovy Mys (Берёзовый Мыс). It was granted town status in 1956.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is, together with fourteen rural localities, incorporated as Myski Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts. As a municipal division, Myski Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction is incorporated as Myskovsky Urban Okrug.