Yefremov (town)

For other uses, see Yefremov (disambiguation).
Yefremov (English)
Ефремов (Russian)
-  Town[1]  -

Sverdlova Street in central Yefremov

Location of Tula Oblast in Russia
Yefremov
Location of Yefremov in Tula Oblast
Coordinates: 53°09′N 38°07′E / 53.150°N 38.117°E / 53.150; 38.117Coordinates: 53°09′N 38°07′E / 53.150°N 38.117°E / 53.150; 38.117
Coat of arms
Administrative status (as of June 2014)
Country Russia
Federal subject Tula Oblast[1]
Administrative district Yefremovsky District[1]
Town under district jurisdiction Yefremov[2][3]
Administrative center of Yefremovsky District[1]
Municipal status (as of June 2014)
Urban okrug Yefremov Urban Okrug[4]
Administrative center of Yefremov Urban Okrug
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 42,350 inhabitants[5]
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)[6]
Founded 1637
Town status since 1777
Postal code(s)[7] 301840–301848, 301859
Yefremov on Wikimedia Commons

Yefremov (Russian: Ефре́мов) is a town and the administrative center of Yefremovsky District in Tula Oblast, Russia, located on the Krasivaya Mecha River (Don's tributary), 149 kilometers (93 mi) south of Tula, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 42,350(2010 Census);[5] 47,256(2002 Census);[8] 56,740(1989 Census).[9]

History

It was founded in 1637 as a fortress defending the southern borders of the Tsardom of Russia. It was granted town status in 1777.

Yefremov was occupied by the German Army briefly during World War II. The occupation lasted from November 23 to December 13, 1941.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Yefremov serves as the administrative center of Yefremovsky District[1] and is incorporated within it as a town under district jurisdiction.[2][3] As a municipal division, the town of Yefremov, together with 206 rural localities in Yefremovsky District, is incorporated as Yefremov Urban Okrug.[4][3]

Sister city

References

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Law #954-ZTO
  2. 1 2 Law #954-ZTO defines a town under district jurisdiction as a town which is a part of one of the districts of the oblast.
  3. 1 2 3 OKATO lists 1 town and 206 rural localities in Yefremovsky District. The town of Yefremov and 206 rural localities are listed as a part of Yefremov Urban Okrug in Law #2138-ZTO.
  4. 1 2 Law #2138-ZTO
  5. 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.
  6. 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.).
  7. Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (Russian)
  8. 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.
  9. 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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