Prokhladny, Kabardino-Balkar Republic

Prokhladny (English)
Прохладный (Russian)
-  Town[1]  -

Prokhladny Town Administration building (2006)

Location of the Kabardino-Balkar Republic in Russia
Prokhladny
Location of Prokhladny in the Kabardino-Balkar Republic
Coordinates: 43°45′N 44°02′E / 43.750°N 44.033°E / 43.750; 44.033Coordinates: 43°45′N 44°02′E / 43.750°N 44.033°E / 43.750; 44.033
Coat of arms
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Administrative status (as of December 2011)
Country Russia
Federal subject Kabardino-Balkar Republic[1]
Administratively subordinated to town of republic significance of Prokhladny[1]
Administrative center of Prokhladnensky District,[1] town of republic significance of Prokhladny[1]
Municipal status (as of January 2011)
Urban okrug Prokhladny Urban Okrug[2]
Administrative center of Prokhladny Urban Okrug,[2] Prokhladnensky Municipal District[2]
Head Yuliya Parkhomenko
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 59,601 inhabitants[3]
- Rank in 2010 278th
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)[4]
Founded 1765
Town status since 1937
Postal code(s)[5] 361000
Dialing code(s) +7 86631
Official website
Prokhladny on Wikimedia Commons
A residential area in Prokhladny

Prokhladny (Russian: Прохла́дный) is a town in the Kabardino-Balkar Republic, Russia, located on the Malka River, 60 kilometers (37 mi) north of Nalchik. Population: 59,601 (2010 Census);[3] 61,772 (2002 Census);[6] 57,084 (1989 Census).[7]

History

It was founded in 1765 by Zaporozhian Cossacks and served as a southern border outpost in the 19th century. Town status was granted to it in 1937.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Prokhladny serves as the administrative center of Prokhladnensky District, even though it is not a part of it.[1] As an administrative division, it is incorporated separately as the town of republic significance of Prokhladny—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[1] As a municipal division, the town of republic significance of Prokhladny is incorporated as Prokhladny Urban Okrug.[2]

Demographics

In 2002, the population included:[8]

Transportation

There is large railway station in the town.

References

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Law #12-RZ
  2. 1 2 3 4 Law #13-RZ
  3. 1 2 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. Retrieved June 29, 2012.
  4. ↑ Правительство Российской Федерации. Федеральный закон №107-ФЗ от 3 июня 2011 г. «Об исчислении времени», в ред. Федерального закона №271-ФЗ от 03 июля 2016 г. «О внесении изменений в Федеральный закон "Об исчислении времени"». Вступил в силу по истечении шестидесяти дней после дня официального опубликования (6 августа 2011 г.). Опубликован: "Российская газета", №120, 6 июня 2011 г. (Government of the Russian Federation. Federal Law #107-FZ of June 31, 2011 On Calculating Time, as amended by the Federal Law #271-FZ of July 03, 2016 On Amending Federal Law "On Calculating Time". Effective as of after sixty days following the day of the official publication.).
  5. ↑ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (Russian)
  6. ↑ Russian 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). Retrieved August 9, 2014.
  7. ↑ Demoscope Weekly (1989). "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]. Retrieved August 9, 2014.
  8. ↑ http://www.ethno-kavkaz.narod.ru/rnkbr.html

Sources

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