Chernyshevsk

Chernyshevsk (English)
Чернышевск (Russian)
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Chernyshevsk railway station, May 2008

Location of Zabaykalsky Krai in Russia
Chernyshevsk
Location of Chernyshevsk in Zabaykalsky Krai
Coordinates: 52°32′00″N 117°00′00″E / 52.53333°N 117.00000°E / 52.53333; 117.00000Coordinates: 52°32′00″N 117°00′00″E / 52.53333°N 117.00000°E / 52.53333; 117.00000
Administrative status
Country Russia
Federal subject Zabaykalsky Krai
Administrative district Chernyshevsky District
Administrative center of Chernyshevsky District
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 12,533 inhabitants[1]
Population (2013 est.) 13,246 inhabitants
Time zone YAKT (UTC+09:00)[2]
Founded 17th century[3]
Town status since 1938[3]
Previous names Chernyshevo (until 1957)
Postal code(s)[4] 673462
Dialing code(s) +7 30265
Chernyshevsk on Wikimedia Commons

Chernyshevsk (Russian: Чернышевск) is an urban type settlement, the administrative center of the Chernyshevsky District, Zabaykalsky Krai. Junction of railway lines. The village is located on both sides of the river Aleur at its confluence with the river Quang, 389 kilometers (by rail) north-east of Chita.[3]

History

Originally Aleurskaya zaimka then Popovskaya settlement, which arose no earlier than 1670. In 1851, the peasants who lived in the settlement attributed to the Cossack class.

In 1908, across the river Aleur built patrol Paschen on Amur railway. During the construction of the railway siding near the camp appeared builders, who later became the village Chernyshev. In 1921 by the decision of the inhabitants of two settlements merged into one called Chernyshev. In 1928, a patrol station renamed Tillage Tillage.

District Centre - 1934, Status townships - since 1938.[3]

New impetus to the development of the village gave the construction of new sections of the Trans-Baikal Railway in 1933–1940 years. In the village of these years new locomotive and wagon depot, power station, Post House, Railway Station, School. In 1936, in the village visited the People's Commissar of Railways Lazar Kaganovich in connection with his visit to the station renamed Tillage station Kaganovich.[3] In September 1957, the station was named Chernishevsk-Transbaikalia, and the working settlement Chernyshev renamed Chernishevsk.[3]

References

  1. 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.
  2. 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.).
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Orlov, Yu. S. "Чернышевск". Encyclopedia of Trans-Baikal Region.
  4. Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (Russian)
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