Tsimlyansk

Tsimlyansk (English)
Цимлянск (Russian)
-  Town[1]  -

Location of Rostov Oblast in Russia
Tsimlyansk
Location of Tsimlyansk in Rostov Oblast
Coordinates: 47°37′N 42°06′E / 47.617°N 42.100°E / 47.617; 42.100Coordinates: 47°37′N 42°06′E / 47.617°N 42.100°E / 47.617; 42.100
Administrative status (as of October 2012)
Country Russia
Federal subject Rostov Oblast[1]
Administrative district Tsimlyansky District[1]
Urban settlement Tsimlyanskoye[1]
Administrative center of Tsimlyansky District,[1] Tsimlyanskoye Urban Settlement[1]
Municipal status (as of December 2004)
Municipal district Tsimlyansky Municipal District[2]
Urban settlement Tsimlyanskoye Urban Settlement[2]
Administrative center of Tsimlyansky Municipal District,[2] Tsimlyanskoye Urban Settlement[2]
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 15,028 inhabitants[3]
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)[4]
Founded 1672
Town status since 1961
Previous names Ust-Tsimlya,
Tsimlyanskaya (until 1950)
Postal code(s)[5] 347320, 347323, 347325
Official website
Tsimlyansk on Wikimedia Commons

Tsimlyansk (Russian: Цимля́нск) is a town and the administrative center of Tsimlyansky District in Rostov Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Don River, on the coast of Tsimlyansk Reservoir, 236 kilometers (147 mi) northeast of Rostov-on-Don, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 15,028 (2010 Census);[3] 15,444 (2002 Census);[6] 15,343 (1989 Census).[7]

History

It was founded in 1672 by the Don Cossacks as Ust-Tsimla (Усть-Цимла). Until 1950, it was known as the stanitsa of Tsimlyanskaya (Цимля́нская). In 1950–1952, the stanitsa was resettled in the new location due to the construction of the Tsimlyansk Reservoir and the Tsimlyansk Hydroelectric Station. It was granted town status in 1961.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Tsimlyansk serves as the administrative center of Tsimlyansky District.[1] As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Tsimlyansky District as Tsimlyanskoye Urban Settlement.[1] As a municipal division, this administrative unit also has urban settlement status and is a part of Tsimlyansky Municipal District.[2]

References

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Law #340-ZS
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 Law #254-ZS
  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 №271-ФЗ от 03 июля 2016 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 #271-FZ of July 03, 2016 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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