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Zheleznogorsk (Russian: Железного́рск) is a towninKursk Oblast, Russia, located 130 kilometers (81 mi) northwest of Kursk. Its population according to censuses taken in varying years is: 97,038 (2021 Census);[6] 95,049 (2010 Russian census);[2] 95,528 (2002 Census);[7] 85,192 (1989 Soviet census).[8]

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Железногорск
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Zheleznogorsk is located in Russia
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Zheleznogorsk is located in Kursk Oblast
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Zheleznogorsk (Kursk Oblast)

Coordinates: 52°20′N 35°22′E / 52.333°N 35.367°E / 52.333; 35.367
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKursk Oblast[1]
Founded1957
Town status since1962
Elevation
220 m (720 ft)
Population
 • Total95,049
 • Rank181st in 2010

Administrative status

 • Subordinated totown of oblast significance of Zheleznogorsk[1]
 • CapitalofZheleznogorsky District,[1] town of oblast significance of Zheleznogorsk[1]

Municipal status

 • Urban okrugZheleznogorsk Urban Okrug[3]
 • CapitalofZheleznogorsk Urban Okrug,[3] Zheleznogorsky Municipal District[3]
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[4])
Postal code(s)[5]
307170–307179Edit this on Wikidata
OKTMOID38705000001
Websiteferadmin.rkursk.ru

History

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Zheleznogorsk was founded in 1957 due to the development of iron ore deposits in the Kursk Magnetic Anomaly.[citation needed] It was granted town status in 1962.[citation needed]

Administrative and municipal status

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Within the framework of administrative divisions, Zheleznogorsk serves as the administrative centerofZheleznogorsky 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 Zheleznogorsk—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[1] As a municipal division, the town of oblast significance of Zheleznogorsk is incorporated as Zheleznogorsk Urban Okrug.[3] Basis of Zheleznogorsk economy is manufacturing. There are located 18 big industrial factories, the biggest among them is Mikhailovsky Mining and Refining Facility. In 2015 it produced 18% of total mining production in Russia.

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Notes

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g Resolution #489
  • ^ a b 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.
  • ^ a b c d Law #48-ZKO
  • ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  • ^ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
  • ^ Russian Federal State Statistics Service. Всероссийская перепись населения 2020 года. Том 1 [2020 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1] (XLS) (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
  • ^ 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).
  • ^ 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]. 1989 – via Demoscope Weekly.
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