Prokopyevsk
Prokopyevsk
Прокопьевск | |
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Location of Prokopyevsk  | |
  Prokopyevsk Location of Prokopyevsk  Prokopyevsk Prokopyevsk (Kemerovo Oblast) | |
| Coordinates: 53°53′0″N 86°43′0″E / 53.88333°N 86.71667°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Kemerovo Oblast |
| Founded | 1731 |
| Government | |
| • Body | City Duma |
| • Mayor | Valeriy Anatolyevich Garanin |
| Elevation | 280 m (920 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Estimate (2018)[1] | 194,084 |
| • Urban okrug | Prokopyevsk Urban Okrug |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (MSK+4  [2]) |
| Postal code(s)[3] | 653000 |
| Dialing code(s) | +7 +7 3846 |
| OKTMO ID | 32737000001 |
Prokopyevsk (Russian: Проко́пьевск) is a city in Kemerovo Oblast, Russia. Population: 224,597 (2002 Census). It was founded in 1918 as Prokopyevsky settlement from the existing villages of Monastyrskoye and Prokopyevskoye, and was granted town status in 1931 under its current name.
Prokopyevsk is one of the main centers of the extraction of coking coal in the Kuznetsk Basin (Kuzbass).
References
- ^ "26. Численность постоянного населения Российской Федерации по муниципальным образованиям на 1 января 2018 года". Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
- ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). 3 June 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
- ^ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
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