Yuzhno-Sukhokumsk

Yuzhno-Sukhokumsk (English)
Южно-Сухокумск (Russian)
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Location of the Republic of Dagestan in Russia
Yuzhno-Sukhokumsk
Location of Yuzhno-Sukhokumsk in the Republic of Dagestan
Coordinates: 44°40′N 45°39′E / 44.667°N 45.650°E / 44.667; 45.650Coordinates: 44°40′N 45°39′E / 44.667°N 45.650°E / 44.667; 45.650
Coat of arms
Administrative status (as of April 2006)
Country Russia
Federal subject Republic of Dagestan
Administratively subordinated to Town of Yuzhno-Sukhokumsk[1]
Administrative center of Town of Yuzhno-Sukhokumsk[1]
Municipal status (as of November 2006)
Urban okrug Yuzhno-Sukhokumsk Urban Okrug[2]
Administrative center of Yuzhno-Sukhokumsk Urban Okrug[2]
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 10,035 inhabitants[3]
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)[4]
Town status since 1988
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Yuzhno-Sukhokumsk (Russian: Ю́жно-Сухоку́мск) is a town in the Republic of Dagestan, Russia, located on the Sukhaya Kuma River, 295 kilometers (183 mi) northwest of Makhachkala. Population: 10,035(2010 Census);[3] 9,777(2002 Census);[5] 12,246(1989 Census).[6]

History

It was granted urban-type settlement status in 1963 and town status in 1988.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is incorporated as the Town of Yuzhno-Sukhokumsk—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[1] As a municipal division, the Town of Yuzhno-Sukhokumsk is incorporated as Yuzhno-Sukhokumsk Urban Okrug.[2]

Demographics

Ethnic groups (2002 census):[7]

References

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 Law #16
  2. 1 2 3 Law #6
  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. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. http://www.ethno-kavkaz.narod.ru/rndaghestan.html

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