Zlynka

Zlynka (English)
Злынка (Russian)
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Location of Bryansk Oblast in Russia
Zlynka
Location of Zlynka in Bryansk Oblast
Coordinates: 52°25′N 31°44′E / 52.417°N 31.733°ECoordinates: 52°25′N 31°44′E / 52.417°N 31.733°E
Administrative status (as of November 2012)
Country Russia
Federal subject Bryansk Oblast[1]
Administrative district Zlynkovsky District[2]
Urban Administrative Okrug Zlynkovsky[2]
Administrative center of Zlynkovsky District,[1] Zlynkovsky Urban Administrative Okrug[2]
Municipal status (as of August 2012)
Municipal district Zlynkovsky Municipal District[3]
Urban settlement Zlynkovskoye Urban Settlement[3]
Administrative center of Zlynkovsky Municipal District,[3] Zlynkovskoye Urban Settlement[3]
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 5,507 inhabitants[4]
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)[5]
Founded 1702
Town status since 1925
Official website

Zlynka (Russian: Злы́нка) is a town and the administrative center of Zlynkovsky District in Bryansk Oblast, Russia, located on the Zlynka River 225 kilometers (140 mi) southwest of Bryansk, the administrative center of the oblast, and close to the border with Belarus. Population: 5,507(2010 Census);[4] 5,372(2002 Census);[6] 5,586(1989 Census).[7]

History

It was founded in 1702 as a settlement of Old Believers. Town status was granted to it in 1925.

In 1986, it was affected by radioactive fallout as a result of the Chernobyl disaster. Full resettlement of the town was considered. Economy and further development of the town were hit hard.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Zlynka serves as the administrative center of Zlynkovsky District.[1] As an administrative division, it is, together with two rural localities, incorporated within Zlynkovsky District as Zlynkovsky Urban Administrative Okrug.[2] As a municipal division, Zlynkovsky Urban Administrative Okrug is incorporated within Zlynkovsky Municipal District as Zlynkovskoye Urban Settlement.[3]

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Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Law #13-Z
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Law #69-Z
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 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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