Kodinsk

Kodinsk (English)
Кодинск (Russian)
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Location of Krasnoyarsk Krai in Russia
Kodinsk
Location of Kodinsk in Krasnoyarsk Krai
Coordinates: 58°41′N 99°11′E / 58.683°N 99.183°E / 58.683; 99.183Coordinates: 58°41′N 99°11′E / 58.683°N 99.183°E / 58.683; 99.183
Coat of arms
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Administrative status (as of December 2011)
Country Russia
Federal subject Krasnoyarsk Krai[1]
Administrative district Kezhemsky District[1]
District town Kodinsk[1]
Administrative center of Kezhemsky District,[1] district town of Kodinsk[1]
Municipal status (as of December 2010)
Municipal district Kezhemsky Municipal District[2]
Urban settlement Kodinsk Urban Settlement[2]
Administrative center of Kezhemsky Municipal District,[2] Kodinsk Urban Settlement[2]
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 14,830 inhabitants[3]
Time zone KRAT (UTC+07:00)[4]
Founded 1977
Town status since 1989
Previous names Kodinskoye
Official website
Kodinsk on Wikimedia Commons

Kodinsk (Russian: Коди́нск) is a town and the administrative center of Kezhemsky District of Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia, located on the Angara River, 735 kilometers (457 mi) north of Krasnoyarsk. Population: 14,830(2010 Census);[3] 14,746(2002 Census);[5] 14,050(1989 Census).[6]

History

It was founded in 1977 as the settlement of Kodinskoye (Коди́нское) servicing the construction of the Boguchanskaya hydroelectric power station; the name is after the Koda River (itself derived from Evenki word kada, meaning "cliff").[7] It was granted urban-type settlement status in 1978 and town status in 1989.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Kodinsk serves as the administrative center of Kezhemsky District.[1] As an administrative division, it is, together with the village of Syromolotovo, incorporated within Kezhemsky District as the district town of Kodinsk.[1] As a municipal division, the district town of Kodinsk is incorporated within Kezhemsky Municipal District as Kodinsk Urban Settlement.[2]

References

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Law #10-4765
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 Law #13-3110
  3. 1 2 Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). "Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1" [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года (2010 All-Russia Population Census) (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved June 29, 2012.
  4. Правительство Российской Федерации. Федеральный закон №107-ФЗ от 3 июня 2011 г. «Об исчислении времени», в ред. Федерального закона №248-ФЗ от 21 июля 2014 г. «О внесении изменений в Федеральный закон "Об исчислении времени"». Вступил в силу по истечении шестидесяти дней после дня официального опубликования (6 августа 2011 г.). Опубликован: "Российская газета", №120, 6 июня 2011 г. (Government of the Russian Federation. Federal Law #107-FZ of June 31, 2011 On Calculating Time, as amended by the Federal Law #248-FZ of July 21, 2014 On Amending Federal Law "On Calculating Time". Effective as of after sixty days following the day of the official publication.).
  5. Russian Federal State Statistics Service (May 21, 2004). "Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек" [Population of Russia, Its Federal Districts, Federal Subjects, Districts, Urban Localities, Rural Localities—Administrative Centers, and Rural Localities with Population of Over 3,000] (XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [All-Russia Population Census of 2002] (in Russian). Retrieved August 9, 2014.
  6. Demoscope Weekly (1989). "Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность наличного населения союзных и автономных республик, автономных областей и округов, краёв, областей, районов, городских поселений и сёл-райцентров" [All Union Population Census of 1989: Present Population of Union and Autonomous Republics, Autonomous Oblasts and Okrugs, Krais, Oblasts, Districts, Urban Settlements, and Villages Serving as District Administrative Centers]. Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года [All-Union Population Census of 1989] (in Russian). Институт демографии Национального исследовательского университета: Высшая школа экономики [Institute of Demography at the National Research University: Higher School of Economics]. Retrieved August 9, 2014.
  7. Е. М. Поспелов. "Географические названия мира", Москва, 1998, p. 207.

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