Sovetsky, Mari El Republic

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Sovetsky (Russian: Сове́тский) is an urban-type settlement and the administrative center of Sovetsky District of the Mari El Republic, Russia. Population: 10,806 (2002 Census);[1] 11,380 (1989 Census).[2]

The largest orphanage in the Mari El Republic is located here,[3] as well as a large TV broadcasting facility with a 350-meter (1,100 ft) guyed mast.[4]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Федеральная служба государственной статистики (Federal State Statistics Service) (2004-05-21). 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) (Russian). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года (All-Russia Population Census of 2002). Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved on 2007-12-13.
  2. ^ 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.) (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). Retrieved on 2007-12-13.
  3. ^ The Orphans of Mari-El Fund. Russian orphanages are bursting with abandoned children
  4. ^ Российская телевизионная и радиовещательная сеть. Радиотелевизионный передающий центр Республики Марий Эл (от телеграфной станции до наших дней) (Russian Television and Radio Broadcasting Network. Radio and TV Broadcasting Center of the Mari El Republic (from telegraph station to modern times)) (Russian)


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