Peschanka River
Peschanka (russian: Песчанка) is the name of several rural localities in Russia. Modern localities * Peschanka, Arkhangelsk Oblast, a village in Koryazhemsky Selsoviet of Kotlassky District in Arkhangelsk Oblast * Peschanka, Novooskolsky District, Belgorod Oblast, a '' selo'' in Novooskolsky District of Belgorod Oblast * Peschanka, Starooskolsky District, Belgorod Oblast, a ''selo'' in Starooskolsky District of Belgorod Oblast * Peschanka, Valuysky District, Belgorod Oblast, a ''khutor'' in Valuysky District of Belgorod Oblast * Peschanka, Klintsovsky District, Bryansk Oblast, a ''selo'' in Smolevichsky Rural Administrative Okrug of Klintsovsky District in Bryansk Oblast; * Peschanka, Pochepsky District, Bryansk Oblast, a settlement in Titovsky Rural Administrative Okrug of Pochepsky District in Bryansk Oblast; * Peschanka, Unechsky District, Bryansk Oblast, a village in Starogutnyansky Rural Administrative Okrug of Unechsky District in Bryansk Oblast; * Peschanka, Ch ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Types Of Inhabited Localities In Russia
The classification system of inhabited localities in Russia and some other post-Soviet states has certain peculiarities compared with those in other countries. Classes During the Soviet time, each of the republics of the Soviet Union, including the Russian SFSR, had its own legislative documents dealing with classification of inhabited localities. After the dissolution of the Soviet Union, the task of developing and maintaining such classification in Russia was delegated to the federal subjects.Articles 71 and 72 of the Constitution of Russia do not name issues of the administrative and territorial structure among the tasks handled on the federal level or jointly with the governments of the federal subjects. As such, all federal subjects pass their own laws establishing the system of the administrative-territorial divisions on their territories. While currently there are certain peculiarities to classifications used in many federal subjects, they are all still largely ba ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Orichevsky District
Orichevsky District (russian: Оричевский райо́н) is an administrativeLaw #203-ZO and municipalLaw #284-ZO district (raion), one of the thirty-nine in Kirov Oblast, Russia. It is located in the center of the oblast. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the urban locality (an urban-type settlement) of Orichi. Population: 32,764 ( 2002 Census); The population of Orichi accounts for 25.9% of the district's total population. Economy and transportation The Pishchalskoye peat narrow-gauge railway for hauling peat Peat (), also known as turf (), is an accumulation of partially decayed vegetation or organic matter. It is unique to natural areas called peatlands, bogs, mires, moors, or muskegs. The peatland ecosystem covers and is the most efficient ... operates in the district. References Notes Sources * * {{Use mdy dates, date=September 2012 Districts of Kirov Oblast ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Luzsky District
Luzsky District (russian: Лу́зский райо́н) is an administrativeLaw #203-ZO and municipalLaw #284-ZO district (raion), one of the thirty-nine in Kirov Oblast, Russia. It is located in the northwest of the oblast. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the town of Luza. As of the 2010 Census, the total population of the district was 18,688, with the population of Luza accounting for 60.3% of that number. History The district was established in 1963 by merging of Lalsky and Podosinovsky District Podosinovsky District (russian: Подоси́новский райо́н) is an administrativeLaw #203-ZO and municipalLaw #284-ZO district (raion), one of the thirty-nine in Kirov Oblast, Russia. It is located in the northwest of the oblast. The ...s, although Podosinovsky District was split back at a later date.Official website of Luzsky DistrictHistorical Reference References Notes Sources * * {{Use mdy dates, date=December 2012 Distric ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kirov Oblast
Kirov Oblast (russian: Ки́ровская о́бласть, ''Kirovskaya oblast'') is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast) in Eastern Europe. Its administrative center is the city of Kirov. Population: 1,341,312 ( 2010 Census). Geography Natural resources The basis of the natural resources are forest (mostly conifers), phosphate rock, peat, furs, water and land resources. There are widespread deposits of peat and non-metallic minerals: limestone, marl, clay, sand and gravel, as well as the extremely rare mineral volkonskoite. In recent decades, in the east of the area revealed a minor recoverable oil reserves and deposits of bentonite clays. In the area is the largest in Europe Vyatsko-Kama deposit of phosphate rock. The area is rich in mineral springs and therapeutic mud. On the territory of Kumyonsky District is famous resort town of federal significance Nizhneivkino, which on treatment and rest come to residents of the Kirov region and many regions of Russia. Hydrogra ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Belokholunitsky District
Belokholunitsky District (russian: Белохолуни́цкий райо́н) is an administrativeLaw #203-ZO and municipalLaw #284-ZO district (raion), one of the thirty-nine in Kirov Oblast, Russia. It is located in the northeast of the oblast. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the town of Belaya Kholunitsa Belaya Kholunitsa (russian: Бе́лая Холуни́ца) is a town and the administrative center of Belokholunitsky District in Kirov Oblast, Russia, located on the river Belaya Kholunitsa ( Vyatka's tributary), northeast of Kirov, the admi .... Population: 23,232 ( 2002 Census); The population of Belaya Kholunitsa accounts for 56.5% of the district's total population. References Notes Sources * * Districts of Kirov Oblast {{KirovOblast-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Chelyabinsk Oblast
Chelyabinsk Oblast (russian: Челя́бинская о́бласть, ''Chelyabinskaya oblast'') is a federal subject (an oblast) of Russia in the Ural Mountains region, on the border of Europe and Asia. Its administrative center is the city of Chelyabinsk. Its population is 3,476,217. ( 2010 Census). History During the Middle Ages, Bashkir tribes inhabited the Southern Urals; they formed part of the Golden Horde, Nogai Horde, and smaller Bashkir unions. The Tsardom of Russia incorporated the area in the late 16th century. However, Russian colonization of the region only began in the 18th century, with the establishment of a system of fortresses and trade posts on the then-Russian border by the in 1734. Many cities of Chelyabinsk Oblast, including the city of Chelyabinsk itself, trace their history back to those forts. In 1743 the Chelyabinsk fortress became a center of the , a constituent part of the Orenburg Governorate (a direct successor of the Orenburg Expedition). Th ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kartalinsky District
Kartalinsky District (russian: Картали́нский райо́н; kk, Қарталы ауданы, ) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-seven in Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia.Resolution #161 It is located in the southeast of the oblast. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the town of Kartaly Kartaly (russian: Карталы́) is a town and the administrative center of Kartalinsky District in Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia, located in the valley of the Kartaly-Ayat River (left tributary of the Tobol), southwest of Chelyabinsk, the a .... Population (excluding the administrative center): 21,961 ( 2002 Census); Administrative and municipal status Within the framework of administrative divisions, it has a status of a town with territorial district—a unit equal in status to administrative districts—the full name of which is The Town of Kartaly and Kartalinsky District (). As a municipal division, it is incorpor ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |