Aban, Russia

Aban (in English)
Абан (Russian)
-  Rural locality[1]  -
Settlement[1]

Bogutskogo Square (August 2009)

Location of Krasnoyarsk Krai in Russia
Aban
Location of Aban in Krasnoyarsk Krai
Coordinates: 56°40′N 96°03′E / 56.667°N 96.050°E / 56.667; 96.050Coordinates: 56°40′N 96°03′E / 56.667°N 96.050°E / 56.667; 96.050
Administrative status (as of 2007)
Country Russia
Federal subject Krasnoyarsk Krai
Administrative district Abansky District[1]
Selsoviet Abansky Selsoviet[1]
Administrative center of Abansky District, Abansky Selsoviet
Municipal status (as of December 2008)
Municipal district Abansky Municipal District[2]
Rural settlement Abansky Rural Settlement[2]
Administrative center of Abansky Municipal District,[2] Abansky Rural Settlement[3]
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 9,187 inhabitants[4]
Time zone KRAT (UTC+07:00)[5]
First mentioned 1762[6]
Rural locality status since January 1, 2007[1]
Postal code(s)[7] 663740
Dialing code(s) +7 39163[8]
Aban on Wikimedia Commons

Aban (Russian: А́бан) is a rural locality (a settlement) and the administrative center of Abansky District of Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. Population: 9,187 (2010 Census);[4] 9,823 (2002 Census);[9] 10,382 (1989 Census).[10]

Geography

It is located on the Aban River, 62 kilometers (39 mi) northeast of Kansk-Yeniseysky railway station (on the Krasnoyarsk—Irkutsk line).

History

It was first mentioned in 1762.[6] It was granted urban-type settlement status in 1965[11] and held it until January 1, 2007, when it was demoted in status to that of a settlement of rural type.[1]

Economy

Coal output (the Abansky coal deposit). Logging, timber treatment, creamery, light industry enterprises.

Mars

The name Aban has been used for a crater on the planet Mars by the International Astronomical Union, although not specifically commemorating the village.[12]

References

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Законодательное Собрание Красноярского края. Закон №21-5541 от 26 декабря 2006 г. «Об отнесении посёлка Абан Абанского района к категории сельских населённых пунктов». (Legislative Assembly of Krasnoyarsk Krai. Law #21-5541 of December 26, 2006 On Changing the Status of the Settlement of Aban of Abansky District to That of a Rural Inhabited Locality. ).
  2. 1 2 3 Law #13-2755, Article 1.2
  3. ↑ Law #13-2755, Article 2.3
  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 №271-ФЗ от 03 июля 2016 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 #271-FZ of July 03, 2016 On Amending Federal Law "On Calculating Time". Effective as of after sixty days following the day of the official publication.).
  6. 1 2 The historical bulletin about area formation (in Russian) Archived May 15, 2010, at the Wayback Machine.
  7. ↑ Russian Post. Aban (in Russian)
  8. ↑ The directory of telephone codes (in Russian) Archived March 4, 2012, at the Wayback Machine.
  9. ↑ 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.
  10. ↑ 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.
  11. ↑ Исполнительный комитет Красноярского краевого Совета депутатов трудящихся. "Красноярский край. Административно-территориальное деление". Красноярское книжное издательство, Красноярск, 1972. Стр. 23
  12. ↑ Categories for Naming Features on Planets and Satellites, Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature, USGS Astrogeology Science Center, NASA

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