Novodvinsk
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| Novodvinsk (English) Новодвинск (Russian) |
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 Arkhangelsk Pulp and Paper Mill |
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 Novodvinsk
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| Coordinates: 64°25′N 40°50′E / 64.417°N 40.833°ECoordinates: 64°25′N 40°50′E / 64.417°N 40.833°E | |
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| Administrative status (as of May 2010) | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Arkhangelsk Oblast |
| Administratively subordinated to | town of oblast significance of Novodvinsk[2] |
| Administrative center of | townof oblast significance of Novodvinsk[2] |
| Municipal status (as of July 2011) | |
| Urban okrug | Novodvinsk Urban Okrug[3] |
| Administrative center of | Novodvinsk Urban Okrug[3] |
| Statistics | |
| Population (2010 Census, preliminary) |
40,612 inhabitants[4] |
| Population (2002 Census) | 43,383 inhabitants[5] |
| Time zone | MSK (UTC+04:00)[6] |
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| Novodvinsk on WikiCommons | |
Novodvinsk (Russian: Новодви́нск) is a town in the north of Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia, located on the left bank of the Northern Dvina River, 20 kilometers (12 mi) south of Arkhangelsk. Population: 40,612 (2010 Census preliminary results);[4] 43,383 (2002 Census);[5] 50,183 (1989 Census).[7]
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Administrative and municipal status
Administratively, along with one rural locality, it is incorporated as the town of oblast significance of Novodvinsk—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[2] Municipally, the city of oblast significance of Novodvinsk is incorporated as Novodvinsk Urban Okrug.[3]
History
It was founded in 1935 as the settlement of Voroshilovsky (Вороши́ловский) serving a pulp and paper mill. It was granted urban-type settlement status in 1941, renamed Pervomaysky in 1958, and was granted town status in 1977, at which time it also got its present name. Simultaneously, Novodvinsk was removed from Primorsky District of Arkhangelsk Oblast and became the town of oblast significance.[8]
Education
Novodvinsk has 14 kindergartens, 7 high schools, Novodvinsk Industrial College, and two higher education schools associated with Saint-Petersburg Academy of Management and Economics, and with Arkhangelsk Technical University.[9]
Economy
Industry
The economy of Novodvinsk is based on the timber industry. The main employer in the town is Arkhangelsk Pulp and Paper Mill (Russian: Архангельский ЦБК). Additionally, there are a concrete construction plant and a plywood factory (which also produces furniture).[10]
Transportation
The Northern Dvina is navigable in Novodvinsk, and there is some passenger navigation. There is also bus passenger service to Arkhangelsk. There is no passenger rail service.
References
Notes
- ^ Государственный комитет Российской Федерации по статистике. Комитет Российской Федерации по стандартизации, метрологии и сертификации. №ОК 019-95 1 января 1997 г «Общероссийский классификатор объектов административно-территориального деления. Код 11 415 000», в ред. изменения №185/2011 от 1 января 2012 г. (State Statistics Committee of the Russian Federation. Committee of the Russian Federation on Standardization, Metrology, and Certification. #OK 019-95 January 1, 1997 Russian Classification of Objects of Administrative Division . Code 11 415 000, as amended by the Amendment #185/2011 of January 1, 2012. ).
- ^ a b c Oblast Law #65-5-OZ
- ^ a b c Oblast Law #258-vneoch.-OZ
- ^ a b Федеральная служба государственной статистики (Federal State Statistics Service) (2011). "Предварительные итоги Всероссийской переписи населения 2010 года (Preliminary results of the 2010 All-Russian Population Census)" (in Russian). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года (2010 All-Russia Population Census). Federal State Statistics Service. http://www.perepis-2010.ru/results_of_the_census/results-inform.php. Retrieved February 9, 2012.
- ^ a b Федеральная служба государственной статистики (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)" (in Russian). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года (All-Russia Population Census of 2002). Federal State Statistics Service. http://www.perepis2002.ru/ct/doc/1_TOM_01_04.xls. Retrieved February 9, 2012.
- ^ Правительство Российской Федерации. Постановление №725 от 31 августа 2011 г. «О составе территорий, образующих каждую часовую зону, и порядке исчисления времени в часовых зонах, а также о признании утратившими силу отдельных Постановлений Правительства Российской Федерации». Вступил в силу по истечении 7 дней после дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Российская Газета", №197, 6 сентября 2011 г. (Government of the Russian Federation. Resolution #725 of August 31, 2011 On the Composition of the Territories Included into Each Time Zone and on the Procedures of Timekeeping in the Time Zones, as Well as on Abrogation of Several Resolutions of the Government of the Russian Federation. Effective as of after 7 days following the day of the official publication.).
- ^ "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.)" (in Russian). Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года (All-Union Population Census of 1989). Demoscope Weekly (website of the Institute of Demographics of the State University—Higher School of Economics. 1989. http://demoscope.ru/weekly/ssp/rus89_reg.php. Retrieved February 9, 2012.
- ^ "История города" (in Russian). МО «Город Новодвинск». http://www.novadmin.ru/city/history/. Retrieved 26 August 2011.
- ^ "Образование" (in Russian). МО «Город Новодвинск». http://www.novadmin.ru/city/education/. Retrieved 26 August 2011.
- ^ "Экономика Новодвинска" (in Russian). МО «Город Новодвинск». http://www.novadmin.ru/city/economy/. Retrieved 26 August 2011.
Sources
- Архангельское областное Собрание депутатов. Областной закон №65-5-ОЗ от 23 сентября 2009 г. «Об административно-территориальном устройстве Архангельской области», в ред. Областного закона №150-12-ОЗ от 4 мая 2010 г «О внесении изменений и дополнений в отдельные областные законы». Вступил в силу через десять дней со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Волна", №43, 6 октября 2009 г. (Arkhangelsk Oblast Council of Deputies. Oblast Law #65-5-OZ of September 23, 2009 On the Administrative and Territorial Structure of Arkhangelsk Oblast, as amended by the Oblast Law #150-12-OZ of May 4, 2010 On Amending and Supplementing Certain Oblast Laws. Effective as of the day ten days after the official publication.).
- Архангельское областное Собрание депутатов. Областной закон №258-внеоч.-ОЗ от 23 сентября 2004 г. «О статусе и границах территорий муниципальных образований в Архангельской области (текст в ред. от 15 февраля 2010 г.)», в ред. Областного закона №446-29-ОЗ от 15 марта 2012 г «О внесении дополнений и изменений в областной закон "О статусе и границах территорий муниципальных образований в Архангельской области"». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Волна", №38, 8 октября 2004 г. (Arkhangelsk Oblast Council of Deputies. Oblast Law #258-vneoch.-OZ of September 23, 2004 On the Status and Borders of the Territories of the Municipal Formations in Arkhangelsk Oblast (text of rev. of February 15, 2010), as amended by the Oblast Law #446-29-OZ of March 15, 2012 On Supplementing and Amending the Oblast Law "On the Status and Borders of the Territories of the Municipal Formations in Arkhangelsk Oblast". Effective as of the day of the official publication.).
External links
- "Information website of the town of Novodvinsk" (in Russian). МО «Город Новодвинск». http://www.novadmin.ru/. Retrieved 26 August 2011.
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