Sursk
Сурск
Town[1]
Location of Sursk
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Sursk is located in Russia
Sursk
Sursk
Location of Sursk
Sursk is located in Penza Oblast
Sursk
Sursk
Sursk (Penza Oblast)
Coordinates: 53°05′N 45°42′E / 53.083°N 45.700°E / 53.083; 45.700
CountryRussia
Federal subjectPenza Oblast[1]
Administrative districtGorodishchensky District[1]
Town of district significanceSursk[1]
Founded1860
Town status since1953
Elevation
220 m (720 ft)
Population
 (2010 Census)[2]
 • Total7,034
 • Estimate 
(2018)[3]
6,254 (−11.1%)
 • Capital oftown of district significance of Sursk[1]
 • Municipal districtGorodishchensky Municipal District[4]
 • Urban settlementSursk Urban Settlement[4]
 • Capital ofSursk Urban Settlement[5]
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[6])
Postal code(s)[7]
442300, 442301
OKTMO ID56618108001

Sursk (Russian: Сурск) is a town in Gorodishchensky District of Penza Oblast, Russia, located on the left bank of the Sura River, 92 kilometers (57 mi) east of Penza, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 7,034 (2010 Russian census).[2]

History

It was founded c. 1860 as the village of Nikolsky Khutor (Нико́льский Ху́тор).[citation needed] In 1953, it was granted town status and renamed Sursk (after the Sura River).[citation needed]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is incorporated within Gorodishchensky District as the town of district significance of Sursk.[1] As a municipal division, the town of district significance of Sursk is incorporated within Gorodishchensky Municipal District as Sursk Urban Settlement.[4]

References

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e f Law #774-ZPO
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "26. Численность постоянного населения Российской Федерации по муниципальным образованиям на 1 января 2018 года". Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved January 23, 2019.
  4. ^ a b c Law #690-ZPO
  5. ^ Федеральная служба государственной статистики. Федеральное агентство по технологическому регулированию и метрологии. №ОК 033-2013 1 января 2014 г. «Общероссийский классификатор территорий муниципальных образований. Код 54 618 108». (Federal State Statistics Service. Federal Agency on Technological Regulation and Metrology. #OK 033-2013 January 1, 2014 Russian Classification of Territories of Municipal Formations. Code 54 618 108. ).
  6. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  7. ^ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)

Sources

External links

Administrative divisions of Penza Oblast
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