Znamensk, Astrakhan Oblast
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| Znamensk (English) Знаменск (Russian) |
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.jpg) Officers' House in Znamensk |
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.svg) Location of Astrakhan Oblast in Russia |
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| Administrative status (as of December 2010) | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Astrakhan Oblast |
| Administratively subordinated to | closed administrative-territorial formation of Znamensk[1] |
| Administrative center of | closed administrative-territorial formation of Znamensk[1] |
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| Urban okrug | Znamensk Urban Okrug[2] |
| Administrative center of | Znamensk Urban Okrug[2] |
| City Head[citation needed] | V. N. Likh[citation needed] |
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| Population (2010 Census) | 29,401 inhabitants[3] |
| Time zone | MSK (UTC+03:00)[4] |
| Founded | 1948[citation needed] |
| Dialing code(s) | +7 85140[citation needed] |
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| [[:commons:Category:{{#property:Commons category}}|Znamensk]] on Wikimedia Commons | |
Znamensk (Russian: Знаменск) is a closed town in Astrakhan Oblast, Russia. Population:29,401 (2010 Census);[3] 32,068 (2002 Census).[5]
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History
It was founded in 1948 as Kapustin Yar-1—the name which it had been known until 1992. Nowadays, Kapustin Yar is the name of a nearby rural locality. The military testing range is officially known as 4GCMP (4th State Central Interspecific Test-site). Town status was granted in 1962.
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is incorporated as the closed administrative-territorial formation of Znamensk—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[1] As a municipal division, the closed administrative-territorial formation of Znamensk is incorporated as Znamensk Urban Okrug.[2]
Education
The town has twenty-one kindergartens, four middle schools, two gymnasium schools, a sports facility, and a branch of the Astrakhan State Institute.
Transportation
Railway station "Razyezd 85 km" on the Volgograd-Astrakhan railway branch is located in the town.
References
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Law #67/2006-OZ
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Law #43/2004-OZ
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ 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.).
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Sources
- Государственная Дума Астраханской области. Закон №67/2006-ОЗ от 4 октября 2006 г. «Об административно-территориальном устройстве Астраханской области», в ред. Закона №32/2015-ОЗ от 3 июня 2015 г. «О преобразовании муниципальных образований и административно-территориальных единиц "Оранжерейнинский сельсовет" и "Федоровский сельсовет" и внесении изменений в отдельные законодательные акты Астраханской области». Вступил в силу по истечении 10 дней со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Сборник законов и нормативных правовых актов Астраханской области", №47, 19 октября 2006 г. (State Duma of Astrakhan Oblast. Law #67/2006-OZ of October 4, 2006 On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Astrakhan Oblast, as amended by the Law #32/2015-OZ of June 3, 2015 On the Transformation of the Municipal Formations and the Administrative-Territorial Units of "Oranzhereyninsky Selsoviet" and "Fedorovsky Selsoviet" and on Amending Various Legislative Acts of Astrakhan Oblast. Effective as of after ten days from the day of the official publication have passed.).
- Государственная Дума Астраханской области. Закон №43/2004-ОЗ от 6 августа 2004 г. «Об установлении границ муниципальных образований и наделении их статусом сельского, городского поселения, городского округа, муниципального района», в ред. Закона №32/2015-ОЗ от 3 июня 2015 г. «О преобразовании муниципальных образований и административно-территориальных единиц "Оранжерейнинский сельсовет" и "Федоровский сельсовет" и внесении изменений в отдельные законодательные акты Астраханской области». Вступил в силу через 10 дней со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Астраханские известия", №34, 12 августа 2004 г. (State Duma of Astrakhan Oblast. Law #43/2004-OZ of August 6, 2004 On Establishing the Borders of the Municipal Formations and on Granting Them the Status of Rural, Urban Settlement, Urban Okrug, Municipal District, as amended by the Law #32/2015-OZ of June 3, 2015 On the Transformation of the Municipal Formations and the Administrative-Territorial Units of "Oranzhereyninsky Selsoviet" and "Fedorovsky Selsoviet" and on Amending Various Legislative Acts of Astrakhan Oblast. Effective as of the day which is 10 days after the official publication.).
External links
- Interactive map of Znamensk (Russian)
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