Teykovo

Teykovo (English)
Тейково (Russian)
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Aerial view of Teykovo

Location of Ivanovo Oblast in Russia
Teykovo
Location of Teykovo in Ivanovo Oblast
Coordinates: 56°51′17″N 40°32′28″E / 56.85472°N 40.54111°ECoordinates: 56°51′17″N 40°32′28″E / 56.85472°N 40.54111°E
Flag
Administrative status (as of October 2011)
Country Russia
Federal subject Ivanovo Oblast[1]
Administratively subordinated to Town of Teykovo[2]
Administrative center of Teykovsky District,[1] Town of Teykovo 
Municipal status (as of January 2005)
Urban okrug Teykovo Urban Okrug[3]
Administrative center of Teykovo Urban Okrug,[3] Teykovsky Municipal District[3]
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 34,976 inhabitants[4]
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)[5]
Founded 17th century
Town status since 1918
Official website
Teykovo on WikiCommons

Teykovo (Russian: Те́йково) is a town in Ivanovo Oblast, Russia, located on the Vyazma River 35 kilometers (22 mi) southwest of Ivanovo. Population: 34,976(2010 Census);[4] 36,686(2002 Census);[6] 38,126(1989 Census);[7] 42,800 (1975).

History

It was founded in the 17th century and was granted town status in 1918.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Teykovo serves as the administrative center of Teykovsky District,[1] even though it is not a part of it.[2] As an administrative division, it is incorporated separately as the Town of Teykovo—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[2] As a municipal division, the Town of Teykovo is incorporated as Teykovo Urban Okrug.[3]

Military

The town is home to a Strategic Missile Division of the Strategic Rocket Forces where projects like the mobile Topol-M intercontinental ballistic missile system are operated from.

References

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Law #145-OZ
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Law #145-OZ stipulates that the borders of the administrative districts are identical to the borders of the municipal districts. The Law #4-OZ, which describes the borders and the composition of Teykovsky District, does not list the town of Teykovo as a part of that district.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Law #124-OZ
  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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