Fokino, Bryansk Oblast

For other places with the same name, see Fokino (inhabited locality).
Fokino (English)
Фокино (Russian)
-  Town[1]  -

Location of Bryansk Oblast in Russia
Fokino
Location of Fokino in Bryansk Oblast
Coordinates: 53°12′46″N 34°25′07″E / 53.21278°N 34.41861°ECoordinates: 53°12′46″N 34°25′07″E / 53.21278°N 34.41861°E
Administrative status (as of January 2013)
Country Russia
Federal subject Bryansk Oblast[2]
Administratively subordinated to Fokinsky Urban Administrative Okrug (town of oblast significance)[2]
Administrative center of Starodubsky Urban Administrative Okrug[2]
Municipal status (as of August 2012)
Urban okrug Fokino Urban Okrug[3]
Administrative center of Fokino Urban Okrug[3]
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 13,876 inhabitants[4]
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)[5]
Town status since 1954

Fokino (Russian: Фо́кино) is a town in Bryansk Oblast, Russia, located on the Bolva River (Desna's tributary) 16 kilometers (9.9 mi) north of Bryansk. Population: 13,876(2010 Census);[4] 15,504(2002 Census);[6] 15,191(1989 Census).[7]

History

Town status was granted to it in 1954.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Fokino is incorporated as Fokinsky Urban Administrative Okrug—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[1] As a municipal division, Fokinsky Urban Administrative Okrug is incorporated as Fokino Urban Okrug.[2]

Prior to January 1, 2013, Fokino was administratively incorporated as a town of district significance within Dyatkovsky District.

References

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Law #13-Z
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Law #69-Z
  3. 3.0 3.1 Law #3-Z
  4. 4.0 4.1 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.
  5. 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.).
  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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