Buinsk, Republic of Tatarstan

For other places with the same name, see Buinsk.
Buinsk (English)
Буинск (Russian)
Буа (Tatar)
Пӑва (Chuvash)
-  Town[1]  -

Location of the Republic of Tatarstan in Russia
Buinsk
Location of Buinsk in the Republic of Tatarstan
Coordinates: 54°58′N 48°17′E / 54.967°N 48.283°ECoordinates: 54°58′N 48°17′E / 54.967°N 48.283°E
Coat of arms
Administrative status (as of February 2014)
Country Russia
Federal subject Republic of Tatarstan[1]
Administratively subordinated to town of republic significance of Buinsk[1]
Administrative center of town of republic significance of Buinsk,[1] Buinsky District[1]
Municipal status (as of July 2010)
Municipal district Buinsky Municipal District[2]
Urban settlement Buinsk Urban Settlement[2]
Administrative center of Buinsky Municipal District,[2] Buinsk Urban Settlement[2]
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 20,352 inhabitants[3]
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)[4]
First mentioned 1691
Town status since 1780[5]
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Buinsk (Russian: Буинск; Tatar Cyrillic: Буа, Latin: Bua; Chuvash: Пӑва) is a town in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, located on the left bank of the Karla River (left tributary of the Sviyaga), 137 kilometers (85 mi) southwest of Kazan. Population: 20,352 (2010 Census);[3] 19,736 (2002 Census);[6] 16,800 (1989 Census).[7]

History

It was first mentioned in a chronicle in 1691. Town status was granted to it in 1780.[5]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Buinsk serves as the administrative center of Buinsky District, even though it is not a part of it.[1] As an administrative division, it is incorporated separately as the town of republic significance of Buinsk—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[1] As a municipal division, the town of republic significance of Buinsk is incorporated within Buinsky Municipal District as Buinsk Urban Settlement.[2]

References

Notes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Order #01-02/9
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Law #17-ZRT
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). "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. Retrieved June 29, 2012.
  4. ↑ Правительство Российской Федерации. Федеральный закон №107-ФЗ от 3 июня 2011 г. «Об исчислении времени», в ред. Федерального закона №248-ФЗ от 21 июля 2014 г. «О внесении изменений в Федеральный закон "Об исчислении времени"». Вступил в силу по истечении шестидесяти дней после дня официального опубликования (6 августа 2011 г.). Опубликован: "Российская газета", №120, 6 июня 2011 г. (Government of the Russian Federation. Federal Law #107-FZ of June 31, 2011 On Calculating Time, as amended by the Federal Law #248-FZ of July 21, 2014 On Amending Federal Law "On Calculating Time". Effective as of after sixty days following the day of the official publication.).
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Энциклопедия Города России. Moscow: Большая Российская Энциклопедия. 2003. p. 60. ISBN 5-7107-7399-9.
  6. ↑ Russian 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] (XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [All-Russia Population Census of 2002] (in Russian). Retrieved August 9, 2014.
  7. ↑ 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). Институт демографии Национального исследовательского университета: Высшая школа экономики [Institute of Demography at the National Research University: Higher School of Economics]. Retrieved August 9, 2014.

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