Yurga

For the village in Iran, see Yurga, Iran.
Yurga (English)
Юрга (Russian)
-  Town[1]  -

Location of Kemerovo Oblast in Russia
Yurga
Location of Yurga in Kemerovo Oblast
Coordinates: 55°43′23″N 84°53′10″E / 55.72306°N 84.88611°E / 55.72306; 84.88611Coordinates: 55°43′23″N 84°53′10″E / 55.72306°N 84.88611°E / 55.72306; 84.88611
Coat of arms
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Administrative status (as of June 2011)
Country Russia
Federal subject Kemerovo Oblast[1]
Administratively subordinated to Yurga Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction[1]
Administrative center of Yurginsky District,[1] Yurga Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction[1]
Municipal status (as of January 2012)
Urban okrug Yurginsky Urban Okrug[2]
Administrative center of Yurginsky Urban Okrug,[2] Yurginsky Municipal District[2]
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 81,533 inhabitants[3]
- Rank in 2010 203rd
Time zone KRAT (UTC+07:00)[4]
Founded 1886
Town status since 1949
permanent dead link] Official website
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Yurga (Russian: Юрга́) is a town in Kemerovo Oblast, Russia, located on the Tom River. Population: 81,533(2010 Census);[3] 85,555(2002 Census);[5] 93,202(1989 Census).[6]

History

It was founded in 1886. Work settlement status was granted to it in 1942; town status was granted in 1949.

Administrative and municipal status

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

Military

The 74th Motor Rifle Brigade of the Russian Ground Forces is based here.

References

Notes

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