Khibiny, Murmansk Oblast

Khibiny (Russian: Хибины), also known as Khibino (Хибино), is the rural locality (a Station) in Apatity municipality of Murmansk Oblast, Russia. The village is located beyond the Arctic circle, on the Kola Peninsula. It is 142 m above sea level.

Khibiny
Хибины
Station
Location of Khibiny
Khibiny
Location of Khibiny
Khibiny
Khibiny (Murmansk Oblast)
Coordinates: 67°40′32″N 33°12′37″E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectMurmansk Oblast
Administrative districtApatity
Elevation
142 m (466 ft)
Population
  Total0
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
Postal code(s)
184209
Dialing code(s)+7 81555
OKTMO ID47705000111

Khibino served as the administrative center of Yekostrovsky Selsoviet of Kolsko-Loparskaya Volost of Alexandrovsky Uyezd of Arkhangelsk Governorate in the Russian SFSR, when the selsoviet's administrative center was moved here from Polovinka by the Resolution of Kolsko-Loparskaya Volost Executive Committee of December 9, 1924.

As of the 2010 census, Khibino is uninhabited.

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