Kalachinsk (Russian: Кала́чинск) is a town in Omsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Om River along the busiest segment of the Trans-Siberian Railway, 100 kilometers (62 mi) east of Omsk, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 23,556 (2010 Russian census);[2] 24,247 (2002 Census);[7] 25,014 (1989 Soviet census).[8]
Kalachinsk
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Coordinates: 55°03′N 74°35′E / 55.050°N 74.583°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Omsk Oblast[1] |
Founded | 1794 |
Elevation | 100 m (300 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 23,556 |
• Estimate (2018)[3] | 22,737 (−3.5%) |
• Subordinated to | town of oblast significance of Kalachinsk[1] |
• Capital of | Kalachinsky District,[1] town of oblast significance of Kalachinsk[1] |
• Municipal district | Kalachinsky Municipal District[4] |
• Urban settlement | Kalachinsk Urban Settlement[4] |
• Capital of | Kalachinsky Municipal District,[4] Kalachinsk Urban Settlement[4] |
Time zone | UTC+6 (MSK+3 [5]) |
Postal code(s)[6] | 646900–646906, 646909 |
OKTMO ID | 52618101001 |
Website | www |
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Kalachinsk serves as the administrative center of Kalachinsky District, even though it is not a part of it.[1] As an administrative division, it is incorporated separately as the town of oblast significance of Kalachinsk—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[1] As a municipal division, the town of oblast significance of Kalachinsk is incorporated within Kalachinsky Municipal District as Kalachinsk Urban Settlement.[4]
In the Soviet days of restricted commerce, the town acquired local fame for its weekend market. Fueled by visitors from Kalachinsk arriving by elektrichkas (trains) to Omsk, the Omsk open-air flea markets thrived here.
There are two new agricultural plants built in the town.
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