Serafimovich (town)

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Serafimovich (English)
Серафимович (Russian)
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View of Serafimovich from the bridge across the Don River

Location of Volgograd Oblast in Russia
Serafimovich
Location of Serafimovich in Volgograd Oblast
Coordinates: 49°35′N 42°44′E / 49.583°N 42.733°E / 49.583; 42.733Coordinates: 49°35′N 42°44′E / 49.583°N 42.733°E / 49.583; 42.733
Administrative status (as of 2012)
Country Russia
Federal subject Volgograd Oblast[7]
Administrative district Serafimovichsky District[7]
Town of district significance Serafimovich[8]
Administrative center of Serafimovichsky District,[7] town of district significance of Serafimovich[8]
Municipal status (as of December 2004)
Municipal district Serafimovichsky Municipal District[9]
Urban settlement Serafimovich Urban Settlement[9]
Administrative center of Serafimovichsky Municipal District,[9] Serafimovich Urban Settlement[9]
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 9,368 inhabitants[10]
Time zone MSK (UTC+04:00)[11]
Founded 1589[citation needed]
Town status since 1933[citation needed]
Previous names Ust-Medveditskaya (until 1933)[citation needed]
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Serafimovich (Russian: Серафимо́вич) is a town and the administrative center of Serafimovichsky District in Volgograd Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Don River, 160 kilometers (99 mi) northwest of Volgograd, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 9,368 (2010 Census);[10] 9,939 (2002 Census);[12] 10,040 (1989 Census).[13]

History

It was founded in 1589 as the stanitsa of Ust-Medveditskaya (Усть-Медведицкая).[citation needed] In 1933, it was granted town status and renamed Serafimovich after the writer Alexander Serafimovich, who was born and lived here.[citation needed]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Serafimovich serves as the administrative center of Serafimovichsky District.[7] As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Serafimovichsky District as the town of district significance of Serafimovich.[8] As a municipal division, the town of district significance of Serafimovich is incorporated within Serafimovichsky Municipal District as Serafimovich Urban Settlement.[9]

References

Voskresenskaya Church in Serafimovich

Notes

  1. ↑ James L. Franklin, Jr., Pompeis Difficile Est: Studies in the Political Life of Imperial Pompeii (University of Michigan Press, 2001), p. 137; Ray Laurence, Roman Pompeii: Space and Society (Routledge, 2007), p. 173; recounted by Tacitus, Annals 14.17.
  2. ↑ Thomas Wiedemann, Emperors and Gladiators (Routledge, 1992, 1995), p. 15.
  3. ↑ R.G. Austin, "Roman Board Games II," Greece & Rome 4.11 (1935), pp. 80–81.
  4. ↑ Fred S. Kleiner, A History of Roman Art (Wadsworth, 2007, 2010, enhanced ed.), p. 272.
  5. ↑ Carol C. Mattusch, The Villa dei Papiri at Herculaneum: Life and Afterlife of a Sculpture Collection (Getty Publications, 2005), p. 322.
  6. ↑ "Mosaic," in The Oxford Encyclopedia of Ancient Greece and Rome p. 463.
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 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 18 250», в ред. изменения №226/2013 от 1 января 2014 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 18 250, as amended by the Amendment #226/2013 of January 1, 2014. ).
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 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 18 250 501», в ред. изменения №226/2013 от 1 января 2014 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 18 250 501, as amended by the Amendment #226/2013 of January 1, 2014. ).
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4 Law #979-OD
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 "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. 2011. Retrieved June 29, 2012. 
  11. ↑ 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.).
  12. ↑ "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]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года (All-Russia Population Census of 2002) (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service. May 21, 2004. Retrieved February 9, 2012. 
  13. ↑ 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). Institute of Demographics of the State University—Higher School of Economics. Retrieved February 9, 2012. 

Sources

  • Волгоградская областная Дума. Закон №979-ОД от 24 декабря 2004 г. «Об установлении границ и наделении статусом Серафимовичского района и муниципальных образований в его составе». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Волгоградская правда", №3, №147 (уточнение), 12 января 2005 г., 11 августа 2005 г. (Volgograd Oblast Duma. Law #979-OD of December 24, 2004 On Establishing the Borders and Granting the Status to Serafimovichsky District and the Municipal Formations Comprising It. Effective as of the day of the official publication.).
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