Makaryev

Makaryev (English)
Макарьев (Russian)
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Location of Kostroma Oblast in Russia
Makaryev
Location of Makaryev in Kostroma Oblast
Coordinates: 57°53′N 43°49′E / 57.883°N 43.817°E / 57.883; 43.817Coordinates: 57°53′N 43°49′E / 57.883°N 43.817°E / 57.883; 43.817
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Administrative status (as of April 2014)
Country Russia
Federal subject Kostroma Oblast[1]
Administrative district Makaryevsky District[1]
Town of district significance Makaryev[1]
Administrative center of Makaryevsky District,[1] town of district significance of Makaryev[1]
Municipal status (as of March 2014)
Municipal district Makaryevsky Municipal District[2]
Urban settlement Makaryev Urban Settlement[2]
Administrative center of Makaryevsky Municipal District,[2] Makaryev Urban Settlement[2]
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 7,274 inhabitants[3]
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)[4]
Town status since 1778
Previous names Makaryev-na-Unzhe (until the end of the 19th century)
Postal code(s)[5] 157460, 157461
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Makaryev (Russian: Мака́рьев) is a town and the administrative center of Makaryevsky District in Kostroma Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Unzha River (Volga's tributary), 184 kilometers (114 mi) east of Kostroma, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 7,274(2010 Census);[3] 7,847(2002 Census);[6] 9,153(1989 Census).[7]

History

In 1439, Makaryevo-Unzhensky monastery was founded on the territory of the modern town. Later, a sloboda grew around the monastery and was granted town status in 1778 under the name of Makaryev-na-Unzhe (Макарьев-на-Унже). By the end of the 19th century the name shortened to "Makaryev".

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Makaryev serves as the administrative center of Makaryevsky District.[1] As an administrative division, it is, together with two rural localities, incorporated within Makaryevsky District as the town of district significance of Makaryev.[1] As a municipal division, the town of district significance of Makaryev is incorporated within Makaryevsky Municipal District as Makaryev Urban Settlement.[2]

References

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Law #133-a
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 Law #237-ZKO
  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. Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (Russian)
  6. 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.
  7. 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.

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