Usinsk
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| Usinsk (English) Усинск (Russian) Ускар (Komi) |
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| Coordinates: 66°00′N 57°32′E / 66°N 57.533°ECoordinates: 66°00′N 57°32′E / 66°N 57.533°E | |
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| Administrative status (as of October 2011) | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Komi Republic[1] |
| Administratively subordinated to | town of republic significance of Usinsk[1] |
| Administrative center of | town of republic significance of Usinsk[1] |
| Municipal status (as of October 2011) | |
| Urban okrug | Usinsk Urban Okrug[2] |
| Administrative center of | Usinsk Urban Okrug[2] |
| Mayor[citation needed] | Viktor Abmayev[citation needed] |
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| Population (2010 Census, preliminary) |
41,100 inhabitants[3] |
| Population (2002 Census) | 45,358 inhabitants[4] |
| Time zone | MSK (UTC+04:00)[5] |
| Founded | 1966[citation needed] |
| Town status since | 1984[citation needed] |
| Postal code(s) | 169710, 169711, 169712[citation needed] |
| Dialing code(s) | +7 82144[citation needed] |
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Usinsk (Russian: Усинск; Komi: Ускар, Uskar) is a town in the Komi Republic, Russia, situated 757 kilometers (470 mi) east of the republic's capital city of Syktyvkar and 100 kilometers (62 mi) north of the town of Pechora, on the northern bank of the Usa River, 30 kilometers (19 mi) before its confluence with the Pechora River. Population: 41,100 (2010 Census preliminary results);[3] 45,358 (2002 Census);[4] 47,219 (1989 Census).[6]
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[edit] History
Usinsk was founded in 1966 as a settlement at the newly discovered deposits of petroleum in the north of the Komi Republic.[citation needed] Town status was granted to it in 1984.[citation needed]
Notable people who grew up in Usinsk:
Ruslan Yesikov,
Vladimir Vaintshtein,
Andrey Gruzinskiy
[edit] Administrative and municipal status
Administratively, along with eighteen rural localities, it is incorporated as the town of republic significance of Usinsk—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[1] Municipally, the town of republic significance of Usinsk is incorporated as Usinsk Urban Okrug.[2]
[edit] Economy
The town is the center for the production of oil and gas in the Komi Republic. Three quarters of all the oil produced in the republic comes from the fields in the territory around Usinsk. In 1980, the town was connected to the Pechora Railway by a 108-kilometer (67 mi) long sidetrack.
[edit] References
[edit] Notes
- ^ a b c d e Law #16-RZ
- ^ a b c Law #11-RZ
- ^ a b Федеральная служба государственной статистики (Federal State Statistics Service) (2011). "Предварительные итоги Всероссийской переписи населения 2010 года (Preliminary results of the 2010 All-Russian Population Census)" (in Russian). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года (2010 All-Russia Population Census). Federal State Statistics Service. http://www.perepis-2010.ru/results_of_the_census/results-inform.php. Retrieved February 9, 2012.
- ^ a b Федеральная служба государственной статистики (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)" (in Russian). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года (All-Russia Population Census of 2002). Federal State Statistics Service. http://www.perepis2002.ru/ct/doc/1_TOM_01_04.xls. Retrieved February 9, 2012.
- ^ Правительство Российской Федерации. Постановление №725 от 31 августа 2011 г. «О составе территорий, образующих каждую часовую зону, и порядке исчисления времени в часовых зонах, а также о признании утратившими силу отдельных Постановлений Правительства Российской Федерации». Вступил в силу по истечении 7 дней после дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Российская Газета", №197, 6 сентября 2011 г. (Government of the Russian Federation. Resolution #725 of August 31, 2011 On the Composition of the Territories Included into Each Time Zone and on the Procedures of Timekeeping in the Time Zones, as Well as on Abrogation of Several Resolutions of the Government of the Russian Federation. Effective as of after 7 days following the day of the official publication.).
- ^ "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.)" (in Russian). Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года (All-Union Population Census of 1989). Demoscope Weekly (website of the Institute of Demographics of the State University—Higher School of Economics. 1989. http://demoscope.ru/weekly/ssp/rus89_reg.php. Retrieved February 9, 2012.
[edit] Sources
- Государственный Совет Республики Коми. Закон №13-РЗ от 6 марта 2006 г. «Об административно-территориальном устройстве Республики Коми», в ред. Закона №107-РЗ от 5 октября 2011 г «Об объединении муниципальных образований сельских поселений "Озерный", "Красный Яг" и "Кедровый Шор", расположенных на территории муниципального образования муниципального района "Печора" в Республике Коми, и внесении в связи с этим изменений в некоторые Законы Республики Коми». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Республика", №44, 16 марта 2006 г. (State Council of the Komi Republic. Law #16-RZ of March 6, 2006 On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of the Komi Republic, as amended by the Law #107-RZ of October 5, 2011 On the Merger of the Municipal Formations of the Rural Settlements of "Ozerny", "Krasny Yag", and "Kedrovy Shor", Located on the Territory of the Municipal Formation of the Municipal District of "Pechora" in the Komi Republic, and on Amending Various Laws of the Komi Republic Due to the Merger. Effective as of the official publication date.).
- Государственный Совет Республики Коми. Закон №11-РЗ от 5 марта 2005 г. «О территориальной организации местного самоуправления в Республике Коми», в ред. Закона №107-РЗ от 5 октября 2011 г «Об объединении муниципальных образований сельских поселений "Озерный", "Красный Яг" и "Кедровый Шор", расположенных на территории муниципального образования муниципального района "Печора" в Республике Коми, и внесении в связи с этим изменений в некоторые Законы Республики Коми». Вступил в силу 1 апреля 2005 г.. Опубликован: "Республика", №44–45, 17 марта 2005 г. (State Council of the Komi Republic. Law #11-RZ of March 5, 2005 On the Territorial Organization of the Local Self-Government in the Komi Republic, as amended by the Law #107-RZ of October 5, 2011 On the Merger of the Municipal Formations of the Rural Settlements of "Ozerny", "Krasny Yag", and "Kedrovy Shor", Located on the Territory of the Municipal Formation of the Municipal District of "Pechora" in the Komi Republic, and on Amending Various Laws of the Komi Republic Due to the Merger. Effective as of April 1, 2005.).
[edit] External links
- Official website of Usinsk (Russian)
- Usinsk. History. Nature (Russian)
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