Kamyzyak

Kamyzyak (in English)
Камызяк (Russian)
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Location of Astrakhan Oblast in Russia
Kamyzyak
Location of Kamyzyak in Astrakhan Oblast
Coordinates: 46°07′N 48°05′E / 46.117°N 48.083°E / 46.117; 48.083Coordinates: 46°07′N 48°05′E / 46.117°N 48.083°E / 46.117; 48.083
Coat of arms
Administrative status (as of July 2013)
Country Russia
Federal subject Astrakhan Oblast[1]
Administrative district Kamyzyaksky District[1]
Town of district significance Kamyzyak[1]
Administrative center of Kamyzyaksky District,[1] town of district significance of Kamyzyak[1]
Municipal status (as of July 2013)
Municipal district Kamyzyaksky Municipal District[2]
Urban settlement Kamyzyak Urban Settlement[2]
Administrative center of Kamyzyaksky Municipal District,[2] Kamyzyak Urban Settlement[2]
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 16,314 inhabitants[3]
Time zone SAMT (UTC+04:00)[4]
Founded 1560[5]
Town status since February 2, 1973[5]
Official website
Kamyzyak on Wikimedia Commons

Kamyzyak (Russian: Камызя́к) is a town and the administrative center of Kamyzyaksky District in Astrakhan Oblast, Russia, located on the Kamyzyak River (a branch in the delta of the Volga), 27 kilometers (17 mi) south of Astrakhan, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 16,314 (2010 Census);[3] 16,052 (2002 Census);[6] 15,084 (1989 Census).[7]

History

Kamyzyak was founded around 1560 as a fishing village along the Volga.[5] It was granted town status on February 2, 1973.[5]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Kamyzyak serves as the administrative center of Kamyzyaksky District.[1] As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Kamyzyaksky District as the town of district significance of Kamyzyak.[1] As a municipal division, the town of district significance of Kamyzyak is incorporated within Kamyzyaksky Municipal District as Kamyzyak Urban Settlement.[2]

References

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Law #67/2006-OZ
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 Law #43/2004-OZ
  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 №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.).
  5. 1 2 3 4 "General Information" (in Russian). Astrakhan Oblast. Retrieved July 18, 2017.
  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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