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Akhtubinsk

Summary

Akhtubinsk (Russian: Ахту́бинск) is a town and the administrative center of Akhtubinsky District in Astrakhan Oblast, Russia, located on the left bank of the Akhtuba River (a tributary of the Volga), 292 kilometers (181 mi) north of Astrakhan, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 41,853 (2010 Russian census);[3] 45,542 (2002 Census);[8] 50,261 (1989 Soviet census);[9] 30,000 (1968).

Akhtubinsk
Ахтубинск
Town[1]
Lenina Square in Akhtubinsk
Lenina Square in Akhtubinsk
Flag of Akhtubinsk
Flag
Coat of arms of Akhtubinsk
Coat of arms
Location of Akhtubinsk
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Akhtubinsk
Akhtubinsk
Location of Akhtubinsk
Akhtubinsk is located in Astrakhan Oblast
Akhtubinsk
Akhtubinsk
Akhtubinsk (Astrakhan Oblast)
Coordinates: 48°17′N 46°10′E / 48.283°N 46.167°E / 48.283; 46.167
CountryRussia
Federal subjectAstrakhan Oblast[1]
Administrative districtAkhtubinsky District[1]
Town of district significanceAkhtubinsk[1]
Founded1959[2]
Elevation
1 m (3 ft)
Population
 (2010 Census)[3]
 • Total41,853
 • Estimate 
(2018)[4]
37,560 (−10.3%)
 • Capital ofAkhtubinsky District,[1] town of district significance of Akhtubinsk[1]
 • Municipal districtAkhtubinsky Municipal District[5]
 • Urban settlementAkhtubinsk Urban Settlement[5]
 • Capital ofAkhtubinsky Municipal District,[5] Akhtubinsk Urban Settlement[5]
Time zoneUTC+4 (MSK+1 Edit this on Wikidata[6])
Postal code(s)[7]
416500–416507Edit this on Wikidata
OKTMO ID12605101001
Websitewww.adm-akhtubinsk.ru

History edit

It was founded in 1959[2] by the merger of three settlements: Vladimirovka, Petropavlovskoye, and Akhtuba.

Administrative and municipal status edit

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Akhtubinsk serves as the administrative center of Akhtubinsky District.[1] As an administrative division, it is, together with five rural localities, incorporated within Akhtubinsky District as the town of district significance of Akhtubinsk.[1] As a municipal division, the town of district significance of Akhtubinsk is incorporated within Akhtubinsky Municipal District as Akhtubinsk Urban Settlement.[5]

Economy edit

The major enterprises in the town include a shipbuilding and repair plant, a milk factory, a meat factory, a bakery, and a mineral water plant.

Akhtubinsk is the transfer point for Bassol, the industrial complex which extracts salt from Lake Baskunchak.

Transportation edit

The Volgograd–Astrakhan road passes through Akhtubinsk.

  • Vladimirovka and Akhtuba railway stations on the Volgograd-Verkhny Baskunchak railway branch
  • Vladimirovskaya Quay terminal
  • a cargo port on the Akhtuba River
  • a military airbase (Akhtubinsk (air base))

Military edit

A state flight testing center known as Valery Chkalov 929 GLITs MO RF is located in Akhtubinsk. The Groshevo (Vladimirovka) military testing range is located to the north of Akhtubinsk.

In 2012 construction of a site for flight test operations began, including new runway specifically designed to accommodate flight testing of the Sukhoi Su-57 stealth fighter currently under development.[10][11]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h Law #67/2006-OZ
  2. ^ a b Энциклопедия Города России. Moscow: Большая Российская Энциклопедия. 2003. p. 31. ISBN 5-7107-7399-9.
  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. ^ "26. Численность постоянного населения Российской Федерации по муниципальным образованиям на 1 января 2018 года". Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved January 23, 2019.
  5. ^ a b c d e Law #43/2004-OZ
  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)
  8. ^ 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).
  9. ^ 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.
  10. ^ tvzvezda.ru, Редакция. "На полигоне в Ахтубинске строят взлетно-посадочную полосу для испытания истребителя 5-го поколения". tvzvezda.ru. Archived from the original on August 12, 2017. Retrieved August 24, 2017.
  11. ^ "ПАК ФА будет испытан в Ахтубинске - 1 Февраля 2010 | Новости ГЛИЦ | Новости Ахтубинска | Первый Ахтубинский портал города". Archived from the original on May 10, 2012. Retrieved June 21, 2012.

Sources edit

  • Государственная Дума Астраханской области. Закон №67/2006-ОЗ от 4 октября 2006 г. «Об административно-территориальном устройстве Астраханской области», в ред. Закона №46/2017-ОЗ от 5 сентября 2017 г. «О преобразовании муниципальных образований и административно-территориальных единиц "Лебяжинский сельсовет", "Образцово-Травинский сельсовет", "Полдневский сельсовет" и внесении изменений в Закон Астраханской области "Об установлении границ муниципальных образований и наделении их статусом сельского, городского поселения, городского округа, муниципального района" и Закон Астраханской области "Об административно-территориальном устройстве Астраханской области"». Вступил в силу по истечении 10 дней со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Сборник законов и нормативных правовых актов Астраханской области", №47, 19 октября 2006 г. (State Duma of Astrakhan Oblast. Law #67/2006-OZ of October 4, 2006 On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Astrakhan Oblast, as amended by the Law #46/2017-OZ of September 5, 2017 On the Transformation of the Municipal Formations and the Administrative-Territorial Units of "Lebyazhinsky Selsoviet", "Obraztsovo-Travinsky Selsoviet", "Poldnevsky Selsoviet", and Amending the Law of Astrakhan Oblast "On Establishing the Borders of the Municipal Formations and on Granting Them the Status of Rural, Urban Settlement, Urban Okrug, Municipal District" and the Law of Astrakhan Oblast "On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Astrakhan Oblast". Effective as of after ten days from the day of the official publication have passed.).
  • Государственная Дума Астраханской области. Закон №43/2004-ОЗ от 6 августа 2004 г. «Об установлении границ муниципальных образований и наделении их статусом сельского, городского поселения, городского округа, муниципального района», в ред. Закона №47/2017-ОЗ от 5 сентября 2017 г. «О внесении изменений в Закон Астраханской области "Об установлении границ муниципальных образований и наделении их статусом сельского, городского поселения, городского округа, муниципального района"». Вступил в силу через 10 дней со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Астраханские известия", №34, 12 августа 2004 г. (State Duma of Astrakhan Oblast. Law #43/2004-OZ of August 6, 2004 On Establishing the Borders of the Municipal Formations and on Granting Them the Status of Rural, Urban Settlement, Urban Okrug, Municipal District, as amended by the Law #47/2017-OZ of September 5, 2017 On Amending the Law of Astrakhan Oblast "On Establishing the Borders of the Municipal Formations and on Granting Them the Status of Rural, Urban Settlement, Urban Okrug, Municipal District". Effective as of the day which is 10 days after the official publication.).

External links edit

  •   Media related to Akhtubinsk at Wikimedia Commons
  • Official website of Akhtubinsk (in Russian)
  • Directory of organizations in Akhtubinsk (in Russian)

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