Mining of coal and molybdenum; max. prisoners 63,000 (1950); HQ VORKUTA, Komi; still functioning January 1960 (see The Gulag in Northwest Russia).
Sites
Novy Bor ss (c) graves of forced settlers, 1930s
Kedrovy shor settlement* Zaozerny camp burial ground, 1930s-1940s
Adzvavom* Camp outpost burial ground, 1930s-1940s
Kochmes collective-farm. Prisoners burial ground, 1930s-1950s
Novy Bor settlement (c)* German burial ground, 1944-1946
Yur-Shor settlement [C]** Vorkutlag burial ground, 1944-1950s
VORKUTA Yuzhny settlement (c) Vorkutlag burial ground, 1940s-1950s
VORKUTA Mulda settlement (c)* Vorkutlag burial ground, 1940s-1950s
VORKUTA Zapadnoe settlement (c)* Prisoners burial ground, 1940s-1950s
VORKUTA Severny settlement (c)** Prisoners burial ground, 1940s-1950s
VORKUTA Rudnik settlement* Prisoners burial ground, 1950s