city
A city is a human settlement of notable size.Goodall, B. (1987) ''The Penguin Dictionary of Human Geography''. London: Penguin.Kuper, A. and Kuper, J., eds (1996) ''The Social Science Encyclopedia''. 2nd edition. London: Routledge. It can be def ...
and the
administrative center
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of
Noginsky District
Noginsky District (russian: Ноги́нский райо́н) is an administrativeLaw #11/2013-OZ and municipalLaw #82/2005-OZ district (raion), one of the thirty-six in Moscow Oblast, Russia. It is located in the east of the oblast. The area of ...
in
Moscow Oblast
Moscow Oblast ( rus, Моско́вская о́бласть, r=Moskovskaya oblast', p=mɐˈskofskəjə ˈobləsʲtʲ), or Podmoskovye ( rus, Подмоско́вье, p=pədmɐˈskovʲjə, literally "under Moscow"), is a federal subject of Rus ...
,
Russia
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, located east of the
Moscow Ring Road
The Moscow Automobile Ring Road (russian: link=no, Московская кольцевая автомобильная дорога, Moskovskaja koltsevaya avtomobilnaya doroga), or MKAD (), is a ring road running predominantly on the city border ...
on the
Klyazma River
The Klyazma (, ''Klyaz'ma''), a river in the Moscow, Nizhny Novgorod, Ivanovo and Vladimir Oblasts in Russia, forms a left tributary of the Oka. townof the
Mother of God
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'') by a
Catherine the Great
, en, Catherine Alexeievna Romanova, link=yes
, house =
, father = Christian August, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst
, mother = Joanna Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp
, birth_date =
, birth_name = Princess Sophie of Anhal ...
's decree in 1781, when it was granted town status. Throughout the 19th century and for a good part of the 20th century, the town was a major
textile
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center, processing
cotton
Cotton is a soft, fluffy staple fiber that grows in a boll, or protective case, around the seeds of the cotton plants of the genus ''Gossypium'' in the mallow family Malvaceae. The fiber is almost pure cellulose, and can contain minor perce ...
,
silk
Silk is a natural protein fiber, some forms of which can be woven into textiles. The protein fiber of silk is composed mainly of fibroin and is produced by certain insect larvae to form cocoons. The best-known silk is obtained from the coc ...
, and
wool
Wool is the textile fibre obtained from sheep and other mammals, especially goats, rabbits, and camelids. The term may also refer to inorganic materials, such as mineral wool and glass wool, that have properties similar to animal wool.
As ...
. In 1930, the town was renamed Noginsk after
Bolshevik
The Bolsheviks (russian: Большевики́, from большинство́ ''bol'shinstvó'', 'majority'),; derived from ''bol'shinstvó'' (большинство́), "majority", literally meaning "one of the majority". also known in English ...
Viktor Nogin
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Arts and entertainment
Film
* ''Victor'' (1951 film), a French drama film
* ''Victor'' (1993 film), a French shor ...
administrative center
An administrative center is a seat of regional administration or local government, or a county town, or the place where the central administration of a commune
A commune is an alternative term for an intentional community. Commune or comună or ...
of
Noginsky District
Noginsky District (russian: Ноги́нский райо́н) is an administrativeLaw #11/2013-OZ and municipalLaw #82/2005-OZ district (raion), one of the thirty-six in Moscow Oblast, Russia. It is located in the east of the oblast. The area of ...
.Resolution #123-PG As an administrative division, it is, together with five rural localities, incorporated within Noginsky District as the
City
A city is a human settlement of notable size.Goodall, B. (1987) ''The Penguin Dictionary of Human Geography''. London: Penguin.Kuper, A. and Kuper, J., eds (1996) ''The Social Science Encyclopedia''. 2nd edition. London: Routledge. It can be def ...
of Noginsk. As a municipal division, the City of Noginsk is incorporated within Noginsky Municipal District as Noginsk Urban Settlement.Law #82/2005-OZ
Economy
The city's industrial production is concentrated on ceramics (two major holdings), food (Biserovo fisheries and a fish factory in Noginsk), beverage (one of Russia's biggest beverage producers is located near Noginsk), and construction materials.
Transportation
Noginsk is a
transport hub
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, being the intersection of the Nizhny Novgorod Highway, M7 (E22), and the Moscow Minor Ring road.
Rapid transit development plans include possible construction of a direct high-speed railway line connecting Noginsk to the prospective Serp i Molot railway/metro terminal or Shosse Entuziastov metro station. Public transportation system consists of buses and trams. Noginsk's current commuters' travel to and from Moscow on the M7 Moscow-Nizhny-Novgorod Highway. There is also an indirect railway line going through Fryazevo—the line running the first southward, whereas Moscow lies due west of Noginsk. It was built in the late 19th century for the purposes of the
textile industry
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Industry process
Cotton manufacturi ...
broadcasting
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station is located in Noginsk at .
Points of interest
*the
Bogorodsk-Glukhovo factory
Bogorodsk-Glukhovo factory was a textile factory founded by Savva Vasilyevich Morozov originally in Bogorodsk, now Noginsk
Noginsk (russian: Ноги́нск) is a city and the administrative center of Noginsky District in Moscow Oblast, Russia, ...
opened by
Savva Vasilyevich Morozov
Savva Vasilyevich Morozov (24 April 1770 – 1860) was an eighteenth-century Russian entrepreneur, who founded the Morozov dynasty.
Origins
He was born a serf, his father, a fisherman having been sold by Vsevoloshsky along with other serfs, buil ...
in 1830.
*the oldest monument to Vladimir Lenin (1924)
Notable people
*
Pavel Alexandrov
Pavel Sergeyevich Alexandrov (russian: Па́вел Серге́евич Алекса́ндров), sometimes romanized ''Paul Alexandroff'' (7 May 1896 – 16 November 1982), was a Soviet mathematician. He wrote about three hundred papers, ma ...
(1896–1982), mathematician
*
Grigory Fedotov
Grigory Ivanovich Fedotov (29 March 1916 – 8 December 1957) was a Soviet Union, Soviet professional association football, football player and manager.
Personal life
His son was fellow player Vladimir Fedotov.
External linksProfile at Footb ...
(1916–1957), association football player
*
Vladimir Fortov
Vladimir Yevgenyevich Fortov (russian: Владимир Евгеньевич Фортов; 23 January 1946 – 29 November 2020) was a Russian physicist and politician who served as director of the Joint Institute for High Temperatures (1992– ...
(1946-2020), physicist, a member of the
Russian Academy of Sciences
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* Vladimir Korotkov (born 1941), professional football coach and a former player
*
Anatoly Ivanovich Lipinsky
Anatoly Ivanovich Lipinsky (') is a Russian military leader, Rear Admiral former commander of the Leningrad Naval Base.
Biography
Lipinsky was born on 7 June 1959 in the city of Noginsk of Moscow Oblast, Russia.
In 1981 after graduating from the ...
(born 1959), counter admiral
*
Pimen I of Moscow
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Biography
He was born to a pious fa ...
(1910–1990), head of the Russian Orthodox Church
*
Vladimir Serbsky
Vladimir Petrovich Serbsky (russian: Влади́мир Петро́вич Се́рбский, in Bogorodsk – in Moscow) was a Russian psychiatrist and one of the founders of forensic psychiatry in Russia. The author of ''The Forensic Psycho ...
(1858–1917), one of the founders of the forensic psychiatry in Russia
*
Igor Spassky
Igor Dmitriyevich Spasskiy (russian: Игорь Дмитриевич Спасский, born August 2, 1926) is a Russian (and former Soviet) scientist, engineer and entrepreneur, General Designer of nearly 200 Soviet and Russian nuclear submarin ...
(born 1926), submarine designer
*
Igor Talankin
Igor Vasilyevich Talankin (russian: И́горь Васи́льевич Тала́нкин) (3 October 1927 – 24 July 2010) was a Soviet and Russian film director and screenwriter. His film ''Splendid Days'' (1960, co-directed with Georgiy Danel ...
(1927–2010), film director and screenwriter
* Sergei Yeliseyev (born 1961), Russian sailors
*
Renat Yanbayev
Renat Rudolfovich Yanbayev (russian: Ренат Рудольфович Янбаев, tt-Cyrl, Ренат Рудольф улы Янбаев; born 7 April 1984) is a Russian association football official and a Defender (association football)#Fu ...