Maysky, Kabardino-Balkar Republic

For other places with the same name, see Maysky (inhabited locality).
Maysky (English)
Майский (Russian)
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Location of the Kabardino-Balkar Republic in Russia
Maysky
Location of Maysky in the Kabardino-Balkar Republic
Coordinates: 43°39′N 44°04′E / 43.650°N 44.067°E / 43.650; 44.067Coordinates: 43°39′N 44°04′E / 43.650°N 44.067°E / 43.650; 44.067
Administrative status (as of April 2014)
Country Russia
Federal subject Kabardino-Balkar Republic[1]
Administrative district Maysky District[1]
Administrative center of Maysky District[1]
Municipal status (as of April 2014)
Municipal district Maysky Municipal District[2]
Urban settlement Maysky Urban Settlement[2]
Administrative center of Maysky Municipal District,[2] Maysky Urban Settlement[2]
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 26,755 inhabitants[3]
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)[4]
Founded 1888
Town status since 1965
Previous names Kotlyarevskaya (until 1920),
Prishibsky (until 1925)
Postal code(s)[5] 361110–316115
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Maysky (Russian: Ма́йский) is a town and the administrative center of Maysky District of the Kabardino-Balkar Republic, Russia, located 40 kilometers (25 mi) northeast of Nalchik, the capital of the republic. Population: 26,755 (2010 Census).[3]

History

A Russian military outpost of Prishib was founded in 1819. It was re-organized as the stanitsa of Prishibskaya in 1829. In 1875, Kotlyarevskaya railway station was built 3 kilometers (1.9 mi) south of the stanitsa and a settlement formed around it in 1888. In 1920, that settlement was renamed Prishibsky, in 1925—Maysky. In 1959, the settlement and the stanitsa were merged into the urban-type settlement of Maysky, which was granted town status in 1965.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Maysky serves as the administrative center of Maysky District, to which it is directly subordinated.[1] As a municipal division, the town of Maysky, together with five rural localities, is incorporated within Maysky Municipal District as Maysky Urban Settlement.[2]

Demographics

Population: 26,755 (2010 Census);[3] 27,037 (2002 Census);[6] 24,533 (1989 Census).[7]

Ethnic composition

As of the 2002 Census, the ethnic distribution of the population was:[8]

References

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Law #12-RZ
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 Law #13-RZ
  3. 1 2 3 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.
  8. ↑ Ethno-kavkaz.narod.ru. Maysky District (Russian)

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