Okhansk

Okhansk
Оханск
Town
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Okhansk is located in Russia
Okhansk
Okhansk
Location of Okhansk
Okhansk is located in Perm Krai
Okhansk
Okhansk
Okhansk (Perm Krai)
Coordinates: 57°44′N 55°24′E / 57.733°N 55.400°E / 57.733; 55.400
CountryRussia
Federal subjectPerm Krai
Administrative districtOkhansky District
First mentioned1597
Town status since1781
Elevation
110 m (360 ft)
Population
 (2010 Census)
 • Total
7,250
 • Estimate 
(2023)
6,290 (−13.2%)
 • Capital ofOkhansky District
 • Municipal districtOkhansky Municipal District
 • Urban settlementOkhanskoye Urban Settlement
 • Capital ofOkhansky Municipal District, Okhanskoye Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+5 (MSK+2 Edit this on Wikidata)
Postal code
618100
OKTMO ID57642101001
Websiteohansk-city.ru

Okhansk (Russian: Оха́нск) is a town and the administrative center of Okhansky District in Perm Krai, Russia, located on the right bank of the Kama River, 119 kilometers (74 mi) southwest of Perm, the administrative center of the krai. Population: 7,250 (2010 census); 7,994 (2002 census); 8,414 (1989 Soviet census).

History

First mentioned in 1597 as the village of Okhannoye (Оха́нное), it was also called Okhanskoye (Оха́нское) or Okhan (Оха́н, Оха́нь).[citation needed] Town status was granted in 1781.[citation needed] Some Polish insurgents of the January Uprising were exiled in Okhansk in the 1860s.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Okhansk serves as the administrative center of Okhansky District, to which it is directly subordinated. As a municipal division, the town of Okhansk is incorporated within Okhansky Municipal District as Okhanskoye Urban Settlement.

References

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Law #416-67
  2. 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.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 Law #1878-407
  4. ↑ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  5. ↑ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
  6. ↑ 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).
  7. ↑ 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.
  8. ↑ Charitonowa, Elena (1998). "Z dziejów polskiej kolonii w Permie w XIX i początkach XX wieku". Niepodległość i Pamięć (in Polish) (11). Muzeum Niepodległości w Warszawie: 83.

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