Guryevsk
Гурьевск | |
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![]() Building in Guryevsk, Kemerovo Oblast | |
Coordinates: 54°17′N 85°56′E / 54.283°N 85.933°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Kemerovo Oblast[1] |
Founded | 1815[2] |
Town status since | 1938[2] |
Elevation | 230 m (750 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 24,817 |
• Subordinated to | Guryevsk Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction[1] |
• Capital of | Guryevsky District,[1] Guryevsk Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction[1] |
• Municipal district | Guryevsky Municipal District[4] |
• Urban settlement | Guryevskoye Urban Settlement[4] |
• Capital of | Guryevsky Municipal District,[4] Guryevskoye Urban Settlement[4] |
Time zone | UTC+7 (MSK+4 ![]() |
Postal code(s)[6] | 652780, 652782, 652785 |
OKTMO ID | 32602101001 |
Website | www |
Guryevsk (Russian: Гу́рьевск) is a town in Kemerovo Oblast, Russia, located 195 kilometers (121 mi) southeast of Kemerovo, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 24,817 (2010 Russian census);[3] 27,381 (2002 Census);[7] 28,152 (1989 Soviet census).[8]
It was founded in 1815 and was granted town status in 1938.[2]
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Guryevsk serves as the administrative center of Guryevsky District, even though is not a part of it.[1] As an administrative division, it is, together with one town (Salair) and two rural localities, incorporated separately as Guryevsk Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction—an administrative unit with a status equal to that of the districts.[1] As a municipal division, the town of Guryevsk is incorporated within Guryevsky Municipal District as Guryevskoye Urban Settlement.[4] The town of Salair and the two rural localities are incorporated within Guryevsky Municipal District as Salairskoye Urban Settlement.[4]