Mikun
Микунь
Town[1]
Other transcription(s)
 • KomiМикунь
A train in Mikun
A train in Mikun
Location of Mikun
Map
Mikun is located in Russia
Mikun
Mikun
Location of Mikun
Mikun is located in Komi Republic
Mikun
Mikun
Mikun (Komi Republic)
Coordinates: 62°22′N 50°05′E / 62.367°N 50.083°E / 62.367; 50.083
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKomi Republic[1]
Administrative districtUst-Vymsky District[1]
Town of District Significance Administrative TerritoryMikun[1]
Founded1937
Town status since1959
Population
 (2010 Census)[2]
 • Total10,730
 • Estimate 
(2018)[3]
9,796 (−8.7%)
 • Capital ofMikun Town of District Significance Administrative Territory[1]
 • Municipal districtUst-Vymsky Municipal District[4]
 • Urban settlementMikun Urban Settlement[4]
 • Capital ofMikun Urban Settlement[4]
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[5])
Postal code(s)[6]
169060, 169061Edit this on Wikidata
OKTMO ID87644105001

Mikun (Russian: Ми́кунь; Komi: Микунь, Mikuń) is a town in Ust-Vymsky District of the Komi Republic, Russia, located 96 kilometers (60 mi) north of Syktyvkar. Population: 10,730 (2010 Russian census);[2] 11,680 (2002 Census);[7] 12,507 (1989 Soviet census).[8]

History

It was founded in 1937 as a gulag settlement.[citation needed] Town status was granted to it in 1959.[citation needed]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is, together with the settlement of Shezham, incorporated within Ust-Vymsky District as Mikun Town of District Significance Administrative Territory.[1] As a municipal division, Mikun Town of District Significance Administrative Territory is incorporated within Ust-Vymsky Municipal District as Mikun Urban Settlement.[4]

References

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e f Law #13-RZ
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "26. Численность постоянного населения Российской Федерации по муниципальным образованиям на 1 января 2018 года". Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved January 23, 2019.
  4. ^ a b c d Law #11-RZ
  5. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  6. ^ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
  7. ^ 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).
  8. ^ 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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