Abinsk
Абинск
Town[1]
Monument in the center of Abinsk
Monument in the center of Abinsk
Flag of Abinsk
Flag
Coat of arms of Abinsk
Coat of arms
Location of Abinsk
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Abinsk is located in Russia
Abinsk
Abinsk
Location of Abinsk
Abinsk is located in Krasnodar Krai
Abinsk
Abinsk
Abinsk (Krasnodar Krai)
Coordinates: 44°52′N 38°09′E / 44.867°N 38.150°E / 44.867; 38.150
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKrasnodar Krai[1]
Administrative districtAbinsky District[1]
TownAbinsk[1]
Founded1863[2]
Elevation
35 m (115 ft)
Population
 (2010 Census)[3]
 • Total34,928
 • Estimate 
(2018)[4]
38,176 (+9.3%)
 • Capital ofAbinsky District,[1] Town of Abinsk[1]
 • Municipal districtAbinsky Municipal District[5]
 • Urban settlementAbinskoye Urban Settlement[5]
 • Capital ofAbinsky Municipal District,[5] Abinskoye Urban Settlement[5]
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[6])
Postal code(s)[7]
353320–353322Edit this on Wikidata
OKTMO ID03601101001
Websiteabinskcity.ru

Abinsk (Russian: Аби́нск) is a town and the administrative center of Abinsky District of Krasnodar Krai, Russia, located 75 kilometers (47 mi) southwest of Krasnodar, the administrative center of the krai. Population: 39,058 (2020), 34,928 (2010 Census);[3] 33,734 (2002 Census);[8] 29,182 (1989 Census);[9] 23,000 (1968).

It was previously known as Abinskaya (until 1963).

History

Abinsk was founded in 1836 on the site of a former Circassian settlement. The site was originally a Cossack village, which served the Russian Empire as one of the fortresses north of the Caucasus. At the same time, the settlement served as a place of exile, in particular, the Decembrists Bestuzhev, Odoevsky and Katenin were exiled here.[10] It was known as Abinskaya (Аби́нская) before 1963.[2]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Abinsk serves as the administrative center of Abinsky District.[1] As an administrative division, it is, together with four rural localities, incorporated within Abinsky District as the Town of Abinsk.[1] As a municipal division, the Town of Abinsk is incorporated within Abinsky Municipal District as Abinskoye Urban Settlement.[5]

References

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h Reference Information #34.01-707/13-03
  2. ^ a b "General Information" (in Russian). Retrieved February 24, 2018.
  3. ^ a b 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.
  4. ^ "26. Численность постоянного населения Российской Федерации по муниципальным образованиям на 1 января 2018 года". Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved January 23, 2019.
  5. ^ a b c d e Law #700-KZ
  6. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  7. ^ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
  8. ^ 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).
  9. ^ 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.
  10. ^ Абинск Новый фриланс 24 (in Russian). Retrieved February 16, 2020

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