Zelenokumsk

Zelenokumsk (English)
Зеленокумск (Russian)
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Location of Stavropol Krai in Russia
Zelenokumsk
Location of Zelenokumsk in Stavropol Krai
Coordinates: 44°25′N 43°55′E / 44.417°N 43.917°E / 44.417; 43.917Coordinates: 44°25′N 43°55′E / 44.417°N 43.917°E / 44.417; 43.917
Coat of arms
Flag
Administrative status (as of July 2012)
Country Russia
Federal subject Stavropol Krai[1]
Administrative district Sovetsky District[1]
Town Zelenokumsk
Administrative center of Sovetsky District,[1] Town of Zelenokumsk
Municipal status (as of July 2011)
Municipal district Sovetsky Municipal District[2]
Urban settlement Zelenokumsk Urban Settlement[2]
Administrative center of Sovetsky Municipal District,[3] Zelenokumsk Urban Settlement[2]
Statistics
Area 24 km2 (9.3 sq mi)[4]
Population (2010 Census) 35,839 inhabitants[5]
Density 1,493/km2 (3,870/sq mi)[6]
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)[7]
Founded 1762
Town status since 1965
Previous names Vorontsovo-Alexandrovskoye (until 1963),
Sovetskoye (until 1965)
Postal code(s)[8] 357910-357914
Dialing code(s) +7 86552
Official website
Zelenokumsk on Wikimedia Commons

Zelenokumsk (Russian: Зеленоку́мск) is a town and the administrative center of Sovetsky District in Stavropol Krai, Russia, located on the Kuma River. Population: 35,839(2010 Census);[5] 40,340(2002 Census);[9] 35,140(1989 Census).[10]

History

It was founded in 1762 as the selo of Vorontsovo-Alexandrovskoye (Воронцово-Александровское). It was granted work settlement status in 1963 and renamed Sovetskoye. It was given its present name when town status was granted to it in 1965.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Zelenokumsk serves as the administrative center of Sovetsky District.[1] As an administrative division, it is, together with six rural localities, incorporated within Sovetsky District as the Town of Zelenokumsk. As a municipal division, the Town of Zelenokumsk is incorporated within Sovetsky Municipal District as Zelenokumsk Urban Settlement.[2]

References

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Resolution #63-p
  2. 1 2 3 4 Law #46-kz
  3. Law #88-kz
  4. Территория, плотность населения в Ставропольском крае на 01.01.2012 года
  5. 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.
  6. The value of density was calculated automatically by dividing the 2010 Census population by the area specified in the infobox. Please note that this value may not be accurate as the area specified in the infobox does not necessarily correspond to the area of the entity proper or is reported for the same year as the population.
  7. 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.).
  8. Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (Russian)
  9. 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.
  10. 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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