Kovylkino

Kovylkino (English)
Ковылкино (Russian)
Лашма (Moksha)
-  Town[1]  -

Location of the Republic of Mordovia in Russia
Kovylkino
Location of Kovylkino in the Republic of Mordovia
Coordinates: 54°02′25″N 43°55′17″E / 54.04028°N 43.92139°E / 54.04028; 43.92139Coordinates: 54°02′25″N 43°55′17″E / 54.04028°N 43.92139°E / 54.04028; 43.92139
Coat of arms
Administrative status (as of September 2011)
Country Russia
Federal subject Republic of Mordovia[1]
Administratively subordinated to town of republic significance of Kovylkino[1]
Administrative center of Kovylkinsky District,[1] town of republic significance of Kovylkino[1]
Municipal status (as of March 2010)
Municipal district Kovylkinsky Municipal District[2]
Urban settlement Kovylkino Urban Settlement[2]
Administrative center of Kovylkinsky Municipal District,[2] Kovylkino Urban Settlement[2]
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 21,307 inhabitants[3]
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)[4]
Town status since 1960

Kovylkino (Russian: Ковы́лкино; Moksha: Лашма) is a town in the Republic of Mordovia, Russia, located 116 kilometers (72 mi) southwest of Saransk on the left bank of the Moksha River (a tributary of the Oka). Population: 21,307(2010 Census);[3] 21,873(2002 Census);[5] 21,615(1989 Census).[6]

History

Town status was granted to it in 1960.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Kovylkino serves as the administrative center of Kovylkinsky District, even though it is not a part of it.[1] As an administrative division, it is, together with the settlement of Sosnovy Bor, incorporated separately as the town of republic significance of Kovylkino—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[1] As a municipal division, the town of republic significance of Kovylkino is incorporated within Kovylkinsky Municipal District as Kovylkino Urban Settlement.[2]

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Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Law #7-Z
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 Law #13-Z
  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. 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.
  6. 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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