Orlov, Kirov Oblast

For other places with the same name, see Orlov.
Orlov (English)
Орлов (Russian)
-  Town[1]  -

Location of Kirov Oblast in Russia
Orlov
Location of Orlov in Kirov Oblast
Coordinates: 58°32′N 48°54′E / 58.533°N 48.900°E / 58.533; 48.900Coordinates: 58°32′N 48°54′E / 58.533°N 48.900°E / 58.533; 48.900
Coat of arms
Administrative status (as of July 2012)
Country Russia
Federal subject Kirov Oblast[1]
Administrative district Orlovsky District[1]
Town Orlov[1]
Administrative center of Orlovsky District,[1] Town of Orlov[1]
Municipal status (as of July 2012)
Municipal district Orlovsky Municipal District[2]
Urban settlement Orlovskoye Urban Settlement[2]
Administrative center of Orlovsky Municipal District,[2] Orlovskoye Urban Settlement[2]
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 6,959 inhabitants[3]
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)[4]
First mentioned 1459
Town status since 1780
Previous names Orlov (until 1923),
Khalturin (until 1992)
Postal code(s)[5] 612270

Orlov (Russian: Орло́в) is a town and the administrative center of Orlovsky District in Kirov Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Vyatka River, 75 kilometers (47 mi) west of Kirov, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 6,959 (2010 Census);[3] 8,596 (2002 Census);[6] 10,296 (1989 Census).[7]

History

It was first mentioned in 1459. Town status was granted to it in 1780. Between 1923 and 1992 the town was known as Khalturin (Халтурин), after the Russian revolutionary Stepan Khalturin (1856–1882), who was born in a nearby village.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Orlov serves as the administrative center of Orlovsky District.[1] As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Orlovsky District as the Town of Orlov.[1] As a municipal division, the Town of Orlov is incorporated within Orlovsky Municipal District as Orlovskoye Urban Settlement.[2]

References

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Law #203-ZO
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 Law #284-ZO
  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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