Novomoskovsk, Russia
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Novomoskovsk, Russia
For a city of the same name in Ukraine, see Novomoskovsk, Ukraine.
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.svg) Location of Tula Oblast in Russia |
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| Coordinates: 54°02′N 38°16′E / 54.033°N 38.267°ECoordinates: 54°02′N 38°16′E / 54.033°N 38.267°E | |
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| Administrative status | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Tula Oblast |
| Municipal status | |
| Urban okrug | Novomoskovsk Urban Okrug[citation needed] |
| Mayor[citation needed] | Yelena Kozina[citation needed] |
| Representative body | City Duma[citation needed] |
| Statistics | |
| Population (2010 Census, preliminary) |
131,227 inhabitants[1] |
| - Rank in 2010 | 127th |
| Population (2002 Census) | 134,081 inhabitants[2] |
| - Rank in 2002 | 123rd |
| Time zone | MSK (UTC+04:00)[3] |
| Founded | 1929[citation needed] |
| Previous names | Bobriki (until 1934),[citation needed] Stalinogorsk (until 1961)[citation needed] |
| Postal code(s) | 301650[citation needed] |
| Dialing code(s) | +7 48762[citation needed] |
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Novomoskovsk (Russian: Новомоско́вск), called Bobriki (Бо́брики) before 1934 and Stalinogorsk (Сталиного́рск) between 1934 and 1961, is a city in Tula Oblast, Russia, located at the source of the Don and Shat Rivers. Population: 131,227 (2010 Census preliminary results);[1] 134,081 (2002 Census);[2] 146,302 (1989 Census);[4] 143,000 (1974); 107,000 (1959); 76,000 (1939).
The city originated in the 18th century as the family manor of Counts Bobrinsky, who industrialized it towards the end of the 19th century. In the Soviet period, the town continued to develop as a coal (lignite) mining center. The city was awarded the Order of the Red Banner of Labor on January 14, 1971.
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Notable residents
- Ksenia Semenova, gymnast
International relations
Main article: List of twin towns and sister cities in Russia
Twin towns/sister cities
Novomoskovsk is twinned with:
References
- ^ 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.
- ^ Russia and Turkey partnership
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