Topki (town), Kemerovo Oblast

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Topki (English)
Топки (Russian)
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Location of Kemerovo Oblast in Russia
Topki
Location of Topki in Kemerovo Oblast
Coordinates: 55°20′N 85°45′E / 55.333°N 85.750°E / 55.333; 85.750Coordinates: 55°20′N 85°45′E / 55.333°N 85.750°E / 55.333; 85.750
Coat of arms
Administrative status (as of November 2012)
Country Russia
Federal subject Kemerovo Oblast[1]
Administratively subordinated to Topki Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction[1]
Administrative center of Topkinsky District,[1] Topki Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction[1]
Municipal status (as of November 2012)
Municipal district Topkinsky Municipal District[2]
Urban settlement Topkinskoye Urban Settlement[2]
Administrative center of Topkinsky Municipal District,[2] Topkinskoye Urban Settlement[2]
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 28,641 inhabitants[3]
Time zone KRAT (UTC+07:00)[4]
Founded 1914
Town status since 1933
Postal code(s)[5] 652300, 652303, 652305, 652359
Official website
Topki on Wikimedia Commons

Topki (Russian: Топки́) is a town in Kemerovo Oblast, Russia, located 38 kilometers (24 mi) west of Kemerovo, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 28,641 (2010 Census);[3] 31,004 (2002 Census);[6] 33,574 (1989 Census).[7]

History

It was founded in 1914 due to the construction of the Trans-Siberian Railway. The Topki railway station was opened in 1916. It was granted town status in 1933.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Topki serves as the administrative center of Topkinsky District, even though is not a part of it.[1] As an administrative division, it is incorporated separately as Topki Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction—an administrative unit with a status equal to that of the districts.[1] As a municipal division, Topki Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction is incorporated within Topkinsky Municipal District as Topkinskoye Urban Settlement.[2]

References

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Law #215-OZ
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 Law #104-OZ
  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.

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