Nytva

Nytva (English)
Нытва (Russian)
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Location of Perm Krai in Russia
Nytva
Location of Nytva in Perm Krai
Coordinates: 57°57′N 55°20′E / 57.950°N 55.333°E / 57.950; 55.333Coordinates: 57°57′N 55°20′E / 57.950°N 55.333°E / 57.950; 55.333
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Administrative status (as of June 2014)
Country Russia
Federal subject Perm Krai[1]
Administrative district Nytvensky District[1]
Administrative center of Nytvensky District[1]
Municipal status (as of December 2013)
Municipal district Nytvensky Municipal District[2]
Urban settlement Nytvenskoye Urban Settlement[2]
Administrative center of Nytvensky Municipal District,[2] Nytvenskoye Urban Settlement[2]
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 19,041 inhabitants[3]
Time zone YEKT (UTC+05:00)[4]
First mentioned 1623
Town status since 1942
Postal code(s)[5] 617000, 617001
Official website

Nytva (Russian: Ны́тва) is a town and the administrative center of Nytvensky District in Perm Krai, Russia, located on the Nytva River near its confluence with the Kama, 70 kilometers (43 mi) west of Perm, the administrative center of the krai. Population: 19,041 (2010 Census);[3] 20,660 (2002 Census);[6] 21,861 (1989 Census).[7]

Etymology

"Nytva" can mean green water in the Komi-Permyak language and silt water in the Mansi language.

History

It was first mentioned in 1623 as the village of Nytva with three households. In 1756, a copper smelting plant was built in Nytva. In 1768, the plant switched from smelting of copper to smelting of cast iron. Within twenty years, cast iron smelting also stopped and the plant become an ironworks.

Town status was granted to Nytva in 1942.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Nytva serves as the administrative center of Nytvensky District, to which it is directly subordinated.[1] As a municipal division, the town of Nytvensky, together with eight rural localities, is incorporated within Nytvensky Municipal District as Nytvenskoye Urban Settlement.[2]

Culture

The Nytva Museum of Local History was established in 1958. One of its most interesting exhibitions is the Spoon Museum, whose collection includes over 1,700 various spoon items from fifty-seven countries. This is the only museum of spoons in the world.

References

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Law #416-67
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 Law #1738-356
  3. 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.
  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. ↑ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (Russian)
  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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