Usinsk
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| Usinsk (English) Усинск (Russian) Ускар (Komi) | |
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| Administrative status (as of October 2011) | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Komi Republic[1] |
| Administratively subordinated to | town of republic significance of Usinsk[1] |
| Administrative center of | town of republic significance of Usinsk[1] |
| Municipal status (as of February 2012) | |
| Urban okrug | Usinsk Urban Okrug[2] |
| Administrative center of | Usinsk Urban Okrug[2] |
| Mayor[citation needed] | Alexander Tyan[citation needed] |
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| Population (2010 Census) | 40,827 inhabitants[3] |
| Time zone | MSK (UTC+04:00)[4] |
| Founded | 1966[citation needed] |
| Town status since | 1984[citation needed] |
| Postal code(s)[5] | 169710, 169711, 169712 |
| Dialing code(s) | +7 82144[citation needed] |
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Usinsk (Russian: Усинск; Komi: Ускар, Uskar) is a town in the Komi Republic, Russia, located 757 kilometers (470 mi) east of the republic's capital city of Syktyvkar and 100 kilometers (62 mi) north of the town of Pechora, on the northern bank of the Usa River, 30 kilometers (19 mi) before its confluence with the Pechora River. Population: 40,827 (2010 Census);[3] 45,358 (2002 Census);[6] 47,219 (1989 Census).[7]
History
Usinsk was founded in 1966 as a settlement at the newly discovered deposits of petroleum in the north of the Komi Republic.[citation needed] Town status was granted to it in 1984.[citation needed]
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is, together with one urban-type settlement and eighteen rural localities, incorporated as the town of republic significance of Usinsk—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[1] As a municipal division, the town of republic significance of Usinsk is incorporated as Usinsk Urban Okrug.[2]
Economy
The town is the center for the production of oil and gas in the Komi Republic. Three quarters of all the oil produced in the republic comes from the fields in the territory around Usinsk. In 1980, the town was connected to the Pechora Railway by a 108-kilometer (67 mi) long sidetrack.
References
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Law #16-RZ
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Law #11-RZ
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "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.
- ↑ 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.).
- ↑ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Russian)
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ 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
- Государственный Совет Республики Коми. Закон №13-РЗ от 6 марта 2006 г. «Об административно-территориальном устройстве Республики Коми», в ред. Закона №37-РЗ от 11 мая 2012 г «Об объединении муниципальных образований городского поселения "Сосногорск" и сельских поселений "Верхнеижемский", "Вис", "Ираель", "Керки", "Малая Пера", "Поляна", "Усть-Ухта", расположенных на территории муниципального образования муниципального района "Сосногорск" в Республике Коми, и внесении в связи с этим изменений в некоторые Законы Республики Коми». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Республика", №44, 16 марта 2006 г. (State Council of the Komi Republic. Law #16-RZ of March 6, 2006 On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of the Komi Republic, as amended by the Law #37-RZ of May 11, 2012 On the Merger of the Municipal Formations of the Urban Settlement of "Sosnogorsk" and the Rural Settlements of "Verkhneizhemsky", "Vis", "Irayel", "Kerki", "Malaya Pera", "Polyana", "Ust-Ukhta", Located on the Territory of the Municipal Formation of the Municipal District of "Sosnogorsk" in the Komi Republic, and on Amending Various Laws of the Komi Republic Due to the Merger. Effective as of the official publication date.).
- Государственный Совет Республики Коми. Закон №11-РЗ от 5 марта 2005 г. «О территориальной организации местного самоуправления в Республике Коми», в ред. Закона №37-РЗ от 11 мая 2012 г «Об объединении муниципальных образований городского поселения "Сосногорск" и сельских поселений "Верхнеижемский", "Вис", "Ираель", "Керки", "Малая Пера", "Поляна", "Усть-Ухта", расположенных на территории муниципального образования муниципального района "Сосногорск" в Республике Коми, и внесении в связи с этим изменений в некоторые Законы Республики Коми». Вступил в силу 1 апреля 2005 г.. Опубликован: "Республика", №44–45, 17 марта 2005 г. (State Council of the Komi Republic. Law #11-RZ of March 5, 2005 On the Territorial Organization of the Local Self-Government in the Komi Republic, as amended by the Law #37-RZ of May 11, 2012 On the Merger of the Municipal Formations of the Urban Settlement of "Sosnogorsk" and the Rural Settlements of "Verkhneizhemsky", "Vis", "Irayel", "Kerki", "Malaya Pera", "Polyana", "Ust-Ukhta", Located on the Territory of the Municipal Formation of the Municipal District of "Sosnogorsk" in the Komi Republic, and on Amending Various Laws of the Komi Republic Due to the Merger. Effective as of April 1, 2005.).
External links
- Official website of Usinsk (Russian)
- Usinsk. History. Nature (Russian)
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