Kataysk
Катайск
Kaytaysk
Kaytaysk
Coat of arms of Kataysk
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Kataysk is located in Russia
Kataysk
Kataysk
Location of Kataysk
Kataysk is located in Kurgan Oblast
Kataysk
Kataysk
Kataysk (Kurgan Oblast)
Coordinates: 56°18′N 62°36′E / 56.300°N 62.600°E / 56.300; 62.600
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKurgan Oblast[1]
Administrative districtKataysky District[1]
Town under district jurisdictionKataysk[1]
Founded1655[2]
Town status since1944[2]
Elevation
100 m (300 ft)
Population
 • Total14,003
 • Capital ofKataysky District,[1] Kataysk Town Under District Jurisdiction[1]
 • Municipal districtKataysky Municipal District[4]
 • Urban settlementKataysk Urban Settlement[4]
 • Capital ofKataysky Municipal District,[4] Kataysk Urban Settlement[4]
Time zoneUTC+5 (MSK+2 Edit this on Wikidata[5])
Postal code(s)[6]
641700–641703, 641705, 641706
OKTMO ID37612101001
Websitegorodkataysk.ru

Kataysk (Russian: Ката́йск) is a town and the administrative center of Kataysky District in Kurgan Oblast, Russia, located on the Iset River 214 kilometers (133 mi) northwest of Kurgan, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 14,003 (2010 Russian census);[3] 15,836 (2002 Census);[7] 16,789 (1989 Soviet census).[8]

History

It was founded in 1655 by Imperial Russia as Kataysky (Катайский).[2] It was granted town status in 1944.[2]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Kataysk serves as the administrative center of Kataysky District.[1] As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Kataysky District as Kataysk Town Under District Jurisdiction.[1] As a municipal division, Kataysk Town Under District Jurisdiction is incorporated within Kataysky Municipal District as Kataysk Urban Settlement.[4]

Notable people associated with the city

References

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h Law #316
  2. ^ a b c d "General Information" (in Russian). Retrieved March 21, 2018.
  3. ^ a b 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.
  4. ^ a b c d e Law #419
  5. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  6. ^ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
  7. ^ 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).
  8. ^ 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]. 1989 – via Demoscope Weekly.

Sources

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