Vlasikha, Moscow Oblast

For other places with the same name, see Vlasikha.
Vlasikha (English)
Власиха (Russian)
-  Urban-type settlement[1]  -
Work settlement[1]

Central square in Vlasikha

Location of Moscow Oblast in Russia
Vlasikha
Location of Vlasikha in Moscow Oblast
Coordinates: 55°41′06″N 37°11′30″E / 55.68500°N 37.19167°E / 55.68500; 37.19167Coordinates: 55°41′06″N 37°11′30″E / 55.68500°N 37.19167°E / 55.68500; 37.19167
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Administrative status (as of January 2013)
Country Russia
Federal subject Moscow Oblast[2]
Administratively subordinated to closed administrative-territorial formation of Vlasikha[2]
Administrative center of closed administrative-territorial formation of Vlasikha[2]
Municipal status (as of March 2009)
Urban okrug Vlasikha Urban Okrug[3]
Administrative center of Vlasikha Urban Okrug[3]
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 26,359 inhabitants[4]
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)[5]
Founded August 5, 2009[1]
Urban-type settlement status since August 5, 2009[1]
Official website
Vlasikha on Wikimedia Commons

Vlasikha (Russian: Вла́сиха) is a closed urban locality (a work settlement) in Moscow Oblast, Russia. It serves as the headquarters of the Strategic Missile Troops of Russia.[6] Population: 26,359(2010 Census).[4]

History

A closed administrative-territorial formation was established on the territory of the closed military townlet #22/1 on January 19, 2009.[7] On August 5, 2009, Boris Gromov, the Governor of Moscow Oblast, issued a Resolution which transformed the military townlet into an urban-type settlement.[1] On October 29, the urban-type settlement was named "Vlasikha"; however, as of 2011, this name is not yet official pending the approval by the Government of Russia.[8]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is incorporated as the closed administrative-territorial formation of Vlasikha—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[2] As a municipal division, the closed administrative-territorial formation of Vlasikha is incorporated as Vlasikha Urban Okrug.[3]

References

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Resolution #110-PG
  2. 1 2 3 4 Law #11/2013-OZ
  3. 1 2 3 Law #21/2009-OZ
  4. 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.
  5. 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.).
  6. RIA Novosti. Звёздный городок и военный городок Власиха преобразованы в ЗАТО (Russian)
  7. Decree #70
  8. Resolution #8/94-P

Sources

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