Yakhroma

Yakhroma
Яхрома
Town
Yakhroma railway station
Yakhroma railway station
Flag of Yakhroma
Flag
Coat of arms of Yakhroma
Coat of arms
Interactive map of Yakhroma
Yakhroma is located in Russia
Yakhroma
Yakhroma
Location of Yakhroma
Yakhroma is located in Moscow Oblast
Yakhroma
Yakhroma
Yakhroma (Moscow Oblast)
Coordinates: 56°17′N 37°28′E / 56.283°N 37.467°E / 56.283; 37.467
CountryRussia
Federal subjectMoscow Oblast
Administrative districtDmitrovsky District
TownSelsovietYakhroma
Founded1841
Town status since1940
Elevation
150 m (490 ft)
Population
 (2010 Census)
 • Total
13,214
 • Estimate 
(2024)
13,618 (+3.1%)
 • Capital ofTown of Yakhroma
 • Municipal districtDmitrovsky Municipal District
 • Urban settlementYakhroma Urban Settlement
 • Capital ofYakhroma Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata)
Postal code
141840
OKTMO ID46515000006
Websitewww.yaxroma.ru

Yakhroma (Russian: Я́хрома) is a town in Dmitrovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia, located on the Yakhroma River, 55 kilometers (34 mi) north of Moscow. Population: 13,214 (2010 census); 13,361 (2002 census); 17,499 (1989 Soviet census).

History

It was founded in 1841 as a settlement servicing a local textile factory on the Yakroma River.[citation needed] In 1901, a railway station, which later adopted the same name, was built near the settlement on the Moscow (Savyolovsky)–Kimry (Savyolovo) line. The settlement was granted town status in 1940.[citation needed] On 27 November 1941, the German Army briefly took the Moscow-Volga Bridgehead at Yakhroma's railway station a day after reaching the outskirts of Kashira.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is, together with thirty-seven rural localities, incorporated within Dmitrovsky District as the Town of Yakhroma. As a municipal division, the Town of Yakhroma is incorporated within Dmitrovsky Municipal District as Yakhroma Urban Settlement.

References

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Resolution #123-PG
  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 Law #74/2005-OZ
  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.

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