Kamen-na-Obi

Kamen-na-Obi (English)
Камень-на-Оби (Russian)
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Location of Altai Krai in Russia
Kamen-na-Obi
Location of Kamen-na-Obi in Altai Krai
Coordinates: 53°47′N 81°20′E / 53.783°N 81.333°E / 53.783; 81.333Coordinates: 53°47′N 81°20′E / 53.783°N 81.333°E / 53.783; 81.333
Coat of arms
Administrative status (as of June 2014)
Country Russia
Federal subject Altai Krai[1]
Administratively subordinated to town of krai significance of Kamen-na-Obi[1]
Administrative center of town of krai significance of Kamen-na-Obi,[1] Kamensky District[1]
Municipal status (as of March 2009)
Urban okrug Kamen-na-Obi Urban Okrug[2]
Administrative center of Kamen-na-Obi Urban Okrug,[2] Kamensky Municipal District[3]
Head Alexander Kulik
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 43,888 inhabitants[4]
Time zone OMST (UTC+06:00)[5]
Founded 1751
Town status since 1915
Postal code(s)[6] 658700, 658701, 658703–658707, 658709, 658739
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Kamen-na-Obi (Russian: Ка́мень-на-Оби́), known until 1933 as Kamen (Ка́мень), is a town in Altai Krai, Russia, located on the left bank of the Ob River 208 kilometers (129 mi) northwest of Barnaul, the administrative center of the krai. Population: 43,888(2010 Census);[4] 44,375(2002 Census);[7] 42,483(1989 Census);[8] 36,000 (1970).

History

It was founded in 1751 as the village of Kamen (Камень) and granted town status in 1915.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Kamen-na-Obi serves as the administrative center of Kamensky District, even though it is not a part of it.[1] As an administrative division, it is, together with one rural locality (the station of Plotinnaya), incorporated separately as the town of krai significance of Kamen-na-Obi—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[1] As a municipal division, the town of krai significance of Kamen-na-Obi is incorporated as Kamen-na-Obi Urban Okrug.[2]

Economy

The main industries are food-processing and brick and furniture manufacture.

References

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Law #28-ZS
  2. 1 2 3 Law #114-ZS
  3. Law #41-ZS
  4. 1 2 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. Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (Russian)
  7. 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.
  8. 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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