Shumikha, Kurgan Oblast

For other places with the same name, see Shumikha.
Shumikha (English)
Шумиха (Russian)
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Location of Kurgan Oblast in Russia
Shumikha
Location of Shumikha in Kurgan Oblast
Coordinates: 55°14′N 63°18′E / 55.233°N 63.300°E / 55.233; 63.300Coordinates: 55°14′N 63°18′E / 55.233°N 63.300°E / 55.233; 63.300
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Administrative status (as of November 2013)
Country Russia
Federal subject Kurgan Oblast[1]
Administrative district Shumikhinsky District[1]
Town under district jurisdiction Shumikha[1]
Administrative center of Shumikhinsky District,[1] Shumikha Town Under District Jurisdiction[1]
Municipal status (as of June 2013)
Municipal district Shumikhinsky Municipal District[2]
Urban settlement Shumikha Urban Settlement[2]
Administrative center of Shumikhinsky Municipal District,[2] Shumikha Urban Settlement[2]
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 17,819 inhabitants[3]
Time zone YEKT (UTC+05:00)[4]
Founded 1892
Town status since 1944
Postal code(s)[5] 641100–641102, 641109
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Shumikha (Russian: Шуми́ха) is a town and the administrative center of Shumikhinsky District in Kurgan Oblast, Russia, located 133 kilometers (83 mi) west of Kurgan, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 17,819(2010 Census);[3] 19,083(2002 Census);[6] 21,984(1989 Census).[7]

History

It was founded in 1892 as a settlement around the railway station of the same name (opened in 1896). It was granted town status in 1944.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Shumikha serves as the administrative center of Shumikhinsky District.[1] As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Shumikhinsky District as Shumikha Town Under District Jurisdiction.[1] As a municipal division, Shumikha Town Under District Jurisdiction is incorporated within Shumikhinsky Municipal District as Shumikha Urban Settlement.[2]

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Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Law #316
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 Law #419
  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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