Lermontov (town)

For other uses, see Lermontov (disambiguation).
Lermontov (English)
Лермонтов (Russian)
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Location of Stavropol Krai in Russia
Lermontov
Location of Lermontov in Stavropol Krai
Coordinates: 44°07′N 42°59′E / 44.117°N 42.983°E / 44.117; 42.983Coordinates: 44°07′N 42°59′E / 44.117°N 42.983°E / 44.117; 42.983
Coat of arms
Administrative status (as of September 2013)
Country Russia
Federal subject Stavropol Krai[1]
Administratively subordinated to town of krai significance of Lermontov[1]
Administrative center of town of krai significance of Lermontov[1]
Municipal status (as of July 2010)
Urban okrug Lermontov Urban Okrug[2]
Administrative center of Lermontov Urban Okrug[2]
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 22,541 inhabitants[3]
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)[4]
Town status since 1956
Postal code(s)[5] 357340–357341, 357348
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Lermontov (Russian: Ле́рмонтов) is a town in Stavropol Krai, Russia, located on the mountainside of Beshtau. Population: 22,541(2010 Census);[3] 22,964(2002 Census);[6] 20,772(1989 Census);[7] 16,500 (1973).

History

It was named after Russian poet Mikhail Lermontov. It was granted town status in 1956.

Uranium mining boosted its growth. It was a closed town during the Soviet era. Uranium is no longer mined.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is, together with one rural locality (the selo of Ostrogorka), incorporated as the town of krai significance of Lermontov—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[1] As a municipal division, the town of krai significance of Lermontov is incorporated as Lermontov Urban Okrug.[2]

References

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Resolution #63-p
  2. 1 2 3 Law #88-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. Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (Russian)
  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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