Belorechensk, Krasnodar Krai

For other places with the same name, see Belorechensk.
Belorechensk (English)
Белореченск (Russian)
-  Town[1]  -

Location of Krasnodar Krai in Russia
Belorechensk
Location of Belorechensk in Krasnodar Krai
Coordinates: 44°46′07″N 39°52′24″E / 44.76861°N 39.87333°E / 44.76861; 39.87333Coordinates: 44°46′07″N 39°52′24″E / 44.76861°N 39.87333°E / 44.76861; 39.87333
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Administrative status (as of May 2013)
Country Russia
Federal subject Krasnodar Krai[1]
Administratively subordinated to Town of Belorechensk[1]
Administrative center of Town of Belorechensk,[1] Belorechensky District[1]
Municipal status (as of June 2009)
Municipal district Belorechensky Municipal District[2]
Urban settlement Belorechenskoye Urban Settlement[2]
Administrative center of Belorechensky Municipal District,[2] Belorechenskoye Urban Settlement[2]
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 53,892 inhabitants[3]
- Rank in 2010 306th
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)[4]
Founded 1862[5]
Town status since 1958
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Belorechensk (Russian: Белоре́ченск) is a town in Krasnodar Krai, Russia, located on the Belaya River, from which it takes its name. Population: 53,892(2010 Census);[3] 54,028(2002 Census);[6] 51,177(1989 Census).[7]

History

It was established as a Cossack settlement in 1862.[5] Town status was granted to it in 1958. During the Soviet period, a corrective labor camp was located here.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Belorechensk serves as the administrative center of Belorechensky District, even though it is not a part of it.[1] As an administrative division, it is, together with the territory of Yuzhny Rural Okrug (which comprises three rural localities), incorporated separately as the Town of Belorechensk—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[1] As a municipal division, the town of Belorechensk is incorporated within Belorechensky Municipal District as Belorechenskoye Urban Settlement.[2] Yuzhny Rural Okrug is incorporated within Belorechensky Municipal District as Yuzhnenskoye Rural Settlement.[2]

References

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Reference Information #34.01-707/13-03
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Law #767-KZ
  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 Belorechenskaya // Dictionary of Britannica: in 86 volumes (82 tons and 4 additional) - St. Petersburg, 1890-1907.
  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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