Zelenchukskaya

For other uses, see Zelenchuksky.

Coordinates: 43°51′N 41°36′E / 43.850°N 41.600°E / 43.850; 41.600

Zelenchukskaya (Russian: Зеленчу́кская) is a rural locality (a stanitsa) and the administrative center of Zelenchuksky District of the Karachay–Cherkess Republic, Russia,[1] located on the Bolshoy Zelenchuk River. Population: 19,449(2010 Census);[2] 21,025(2002 Census);[3] 20,455(1989 Census).[4] In terms of population, it is the most populous rural locality in the republic.[2]

History

The stanitsa was founded on May 1, 1859 and named after the river on which it stands.

Demographics

In 2002, the population included:[5]

Features

Special Astrophysical Observatory of the Russian Academy of Science is located to the south of the stanitsa.[6]

References

Notes

  1. Appendix to Law #84-RZ, Section I.2.3
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. http://www.ethno-kavkaz.narod.ru/zelenchuk02.html
  6. Official website of the Special Astrophysical Observatory of the RAN. Location map (Russian)

Sources

External links

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Saturday, December 28, 2013. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.