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Administrative Divisions Of Murmansk Oblast
Murmansk Oblast is a federal subject of Russia, which is located in the northwestern part of the country, occupying mostly the Kola Peninsula. The oblast itself was established on May 28, 1938, but some kind of administrative organization of the territory existed here since at least the 13th century. As of the 2002 Census, Russians account for the majority of the oblast's population (85.3%, or 760,862 people), with the indigenous Sami constituting only a 0.20% minority (1,769 people). Since establishing and maintaining the structure of the administrative divisions of the federal subjects is not explicitly specified in the Constitution of Russia as the responsibility of the federal government, this task falls within the scope of the responsibilities of Murmansk Oblast itself.The list of the responsibilities of the federal government of the Russian Federation is specified in Article 71 of the Constitution. Article 72 lists the joint responsibilities of the fe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Murmansk Oblast
Murmansk Oblast (russian: Му́рманская о́бласть, p=ˈmurmənskəjə ˈobləsʲtʲ, r=Murmanskaya oblast, ''Murmanskaya oblast''; Kildin Sami: Мурман е̄ммьне, ''Murman jemm'ne'') is a federal subject (an oblast) of Russia, located in the northwestern part of the country. Its administrative center is the city of Murmansk. As of the Russian Census (2010), 2010 Census, its population was 795,409. Geography Geographically, Murmansk Oblast is located mainly on the Kola Peninsula almost completely north of the Arctic Circle''2007 Atlas of Murmansk Oblast'', p. 2 and is a part of the larger Lapland (region), Sápmi (Lapland) region that spans over four countries.Ratcliffe, p. 1 The oblast borders with the Republic of Karelia in Russia in the south, Lapland, Finland, Lapland Region in Finland in the west, Troms og Finnmark, Troms and Finnmark County in Norway in the northwest, and is bounded by the Barents Sea in the north and the White Sea in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
OKTMO
Russian Classification of Territories of Municipal FormationsThe English name of the document is given per the English title included on the document's first page. (russian: Общероссийский классификатор территорий муниципальных образований), or OKTMO (russian: ОКТМО), is one of several Russian national registers. OKTMO organizes information about the structure of the municipal divisions of Russia. The document assigns numeric codes to each municipal division of the country. OKTMO is used for statistical and tax purposes. It was adopted on 14 December 2005 and went into effect on 1 January 2014, replacing OKATO (''Russian Classification on Objects of Administrative Division''). See also *OKATO Russian Classification on Objects of Administrative DivisionThe English name of the document is given per the English title included on the document's first page. (russian: Общеросси́йский классифика ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pervomaysky Administrative Okrug
Pervomaysky Administrative Okrug (russian: Первома́йский администрати́вный о́круг) is a territorial division of the City of Murmansk in Murmansk Oblast, Russia Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a List of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia, Northern Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, largest country in the ....Charter of Murmansk, Article 3.1 Population: It was established on February 21, 1975 as Pervomaysky City District when its territory was split from Oktyabrsky City District.''Administrative-Territorial Division of Murmansk Oblast'', p. 63 When the Charter of the Hero City of Murmansk was adopted on December 17, 1995, all city districts started to be referred to as administrative okrugs. References Notes Sources * * {{coord, 68.9228, N, 33.1053, E, source:wikidata, display=title Murmansk States and territories ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oktyabrsky Administrative Okrug, Murmansk
Oktyabrsky Administrative Okrug (russian: Октя́брьский администрати́вный о́круг) is a territorial division of the City of Murmansk in Murmansk Oblast, Russia.Charter of Murmansk, Article 3.1 Population: History It was established for the first time by the Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Russian SFSR of April 20, 1939 as Mikoyanovsky City District () and abolished together with the other two city districts on June 2, 1948.''Administrative-Territorial Division of Murmansk Oblast'', pp. 62–63 All three city districts, including Mikoyanovsky, were created again on June 23, 1951. The work settlement of Nagornovsky and its settlement soviet were transferred from Kolsky District to the administrative jurisdiction of Murmansk City Soviet by the Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Russian SFSR of August 5, 1953. By the Decision of Murmansk Executive Committee of December 30, 195 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leninsky Administrative Okrug, Murmansk
Leninsky Administrative Okrug (russian: Ле́нинский администрати́вный о́круг) is an okrug (territorial division) of the City of Murmansk in Murmansk Oblast, Russia.Charter of Murmansk, Article 3.1 Population: History It was established for the first time by the Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Russian SFSR The Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic was the collective head of state of the Russian SFSR and the permanent body of the Supreme Soviet of the Russian SFSR that was accountable to the Supreme Sovi ... of April 20, 1939 and abolished together with the other two city districts on June 2, 1948.''Administrative-Territorial Division of Murmansk Oblast'', pp. 62–63 All three city districts, including Leninsky, were restored on June 23, 1951, but on September 30, 1958 were again abolished. On June 10, 1957, two city districts were created in Murm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vidyayevo
Vidyayevo (russian: Видя́ево) is a closed rural inhabited locality in Murmansk Oblast, Russia. Despite having a rural status, it is municipally incorporated as Vidyayevo Urban Okrug, as such status is the only one allowed by the federal law for closed inhabited localities. Population: 6,307 ( 2002 Census). It is mostly known for the naval bases located in the Ara and Ura Bays. The locality itself is situated on the eastern side of the Ura Bay. History It was founded in 1958 as Uritsa (), after the river flowing from Pityevoye Lake into the bay and providing drinking water for the settlement. Most likely, the name Uritsa is a Russian diminutive of Ura, which is a native Saami (Lappi) name for the bay and for a larger river Ura also feeding into the Ura Bay several kilometers away from Vidyayevo. Uritsa was renamed Vidyayevo in 1964 in honor of the World War II submarine commander Fyodor Vidyayev who perished in the Barents Sea in course of the military mission of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zaozyorsk
Zaozyorsk (russian: Заозёрск), formerly known as Zaozyorny (), Severomorsk-7 (), and Murmansk-150 (), is a closed town in Murmansk Oblast, Russia. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 11,199; down from 12,687 recorded in the 2002 Census. History Building of what was to become Zaozyorsk began in 1958 as a base for a nuclear underwater fleet that would be deployed in 1961.Official website of ZaozyorskИсторическая справка Originally known as Zaozyorny (), it was referred to as Severomorsk-7 () for postal purposes. On September 14, 1981, it was granted town status and renamed Zaozyorsk, although for postal purposes the name Murmansk-150 () was used. On January 4, 1994, the use of this code name was discontinued. Administrative and municipal status Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is incorporated as the closed administrative-territorial formation A closed city or closed town is a settlement where travel or re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Safonovo, Murmansk Oblast
Safonovo (russian: Сафоново) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) under the administrative jurisdiction of the closed-administrative territorial formation of Severomorsk in Murmansk Oblast, Russia,''Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Murmansk Oblast'' located on the Kola Peninsula on the Kola Bay Kola Bay (russian: Кольский залив) or Murmansk Fjord is a 57-km-long fjord of the Barents Sea that cuts into the northern part of the Kola Peninsula. It is up to 7 km wide and has a depth of 200 to 300 metres. The Tuloma, Rosta ..., west of Severomorsk proper. Population: History It was founded as a work settlement around 1936. References Notes Sources *Official website of Murmansk Oblast. Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Murmansk Oblast' * {{Use mdy dates, date=August 2012 Urban-type settlements in Murmansk Oblast __NOTOC__ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Severomorsk
Severomorsk (russian: Северомо́рск), known as Vayenga () until April 18, 1951, is a closed town in Murmansk Oblast, Russia. Severomorsk is the main administrative base of the Russian Northern Fleet. The town is located on the coast of the Barents Sea along the Kola Bay northeast of Murmansk, the administrative centre of the oblast, to which it is connected by railway and a motorway. History Early settlement The first settlement on the site of the modern city arose between 1896 and 1897. It was named Vayenga (), after the river, the name of which itself comes from the Sami "vayongg", meaning "doe" or "reindeer". In 1917, only thirteen people lived in the settlement, who engaged in hunting, fishing and animal husbandry. The founding of the Northern Fleet Base In 1926, the Murmansk office of logging was founded, one of the artels of which was sent to Vayenga. A barracks, a dormitory, and a banya were built, and a telephone line was laid through the village. In 1933, t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ostrovnoy, Murmansk Oblast
Ostrovnoy (russian: Островно́й), previously known as Murmansk-140 (), is a closed town in Murmansk Oblast, Russia. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 2,171; down from 5,032 recorded in the 2002 Census. History The first naval base was established here in 1915. There is no rail link to Ostrovnoy and the settlement is reachable by coastal ship, helicopter or small plane in winter. Until 1938, the town was known as Yokanga. Until 1981, the town was known as Gremikha. The Gremikha Naval Base was one of the Northern Fleet's main facilities for servicing nuclear submarines. Administrative and municipal status Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is, together with six rural localities, incorporated as the closed administrative-territorial formation of Ostrovnoy—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.Law #96-01-ZMO As a municipal division, the closed administrative-territorial formation of Ostrovnoy is incorporated ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gadzhiyevo
Gadzhiyevo (russian: Гаджи́ево) is a town under the administrative jurisdiction of the closed administrative-territorial formation of Alexandrovsk in Murmansk Oblast, Russia. Population: It was previously known as ''Yagelnaya Guba'' (until 1967), ''Gadzhiyevo'' (until 1981), ''Murmansk-130'' (until 1994), ''Skalisty'' (until 1999). History First mentioned in 1957, it was known as Yagelnaya Guba () until 1967 and as Skalisty () from 1981 to 1994, although it was often referred to as Murmansk-130 (). The name Skalisty was made official in 1994, but in 1999 the town was renamed back to Gadzhiyevo—the name it previously bore from 1967 to 1981. The current name is in honor of Magomet Gadzhiyev, a distinguished World War II submarine Commanding Officer. Gadzhiyevo was granted town status (as Skalisty) in 1981. Administrative and municipal status Within the framework of administrative divisions, Gadzhiyevo is subordinated to the closed administrative-territorial formatio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Snezhnogorsk, Murmansk Oblast
Snezhnogorsk (russian: Снежного́рск) is a town under the administrative jurisdiction of the closed administrative-territorial formation of Alexandrovsk in Murmansk Oblast, Russia. Population: History It was founded in 1970 and was granted town status in 1980. It was previously known as Murmansk-60 and Vyuzhny. Administrative and municipal status Within the framework of administrative divisions, Snezhnogorsk is subordinated to the closed administrative-territorial formation of Alexandrovsk—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.''Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Murmansk Oblast'' Within the framework of municipal divisions, the town of Snezhnogorsk is a part of Alexandrovsk Urban Okrug.Law #530-01-ZMO Economy The town's main employer is the Nerpa shipyard, which services and repairs the nuclear submarines of the Russian Northern Fleet Severnyy flot , image = Great emblem of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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