.mw-parser-output .hidden-begin{box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;padding:5px;border:none;font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .hidden-title{font-weight:bold;line-height:1.6;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .hidden-content{text-align:left}@media all and (max-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .hidden-begin{width:auto!important;clear:none!important;float:none!important))You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in Russian. (March 2024) Click [show] for important translation instructions. Machine translation, like DeepL or Google Translate, is a useful starting point for translations, but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate, rather than simply copy-pasting machine-translated text into the English Wikipedia. Do not translate text that appears unreliable or low-quality. If possible, verify the text with references provided in the foreign-language article. You must provide copyright attribution in the edit summary accompanying your translation by providing an interlanguage link to the source of your translation. A model attribution edit summary is Content in this edit is translated from the existing Russian Wikipedia article at [[:ru:Щёлково]]; see its history for attribution. You should also add the template ((Translated|ru|Щёлково)) to the talk page. For more guidance, see Wikipedia:Translation.
Shchyolkovo
Щёлково
City[1]
Flag of Shchyolkovo
Flag
Coat of arms of Shchyolkovo
Coat of arms
Location of Shchyolkovo
Map
Shchyolkovo is located in Russia
Shchyolkovo
Shchyolkovo
Location of Shchyolkovo
Shchyolkovo is located in Moscow Oblast
Shchyolkovo
Shchyolkovo
Shchyolkovo (Moscow Oblast)
Coordinates: 55°55′N 38°00′E / 55.917°N 38.000°E / 55.917; 38.000
CountryRussia
Federal subjectMoscow Oblast[1]
Administrative districtShchyolkovsky District[1]
CityShchyolkovo[1]
Founded16th century
City status since1925
Elevation
150 m (490 ft)
Population
 (2010 Census)[2]
 • Total110,411
 • Estimate 
(2018)[3]
125,634 (+13.8%)
 • Rank145th in 2010
 • Capital ofShchyolkovsky District,[1] City of Shchyolkovo[1]
 • Municipal districtShchyolkovsky Municipal District[4]
 • Urban settlementShchyolkovo Urban Settlement[4]
 • Capital ofShchyolkovsky Municipal District,[4] Shchyolkovo Urban Settlement[4]
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[5])
Postal code(s)[6]
141100–141104, 141107–141110, 141112, 141113
Dialing code(s)+7 49656
OKTMO ID46788000001
Websitewww.schelkovo-gorod.ru

Shchyolkovo (Russian: Щёлково, IPA: [ˈɕːɵlkəvə]) is a city and the administrative center of Shchyolkovsky District in Moscow Oblast, Russia, located on the Klyazma River (Oka's tributary), 20 kilometers (12 mi) northeast of Moscow. Population: 134,211 (2021 Census);[7] 110,411 (2010 Census);[2] 112,865 (2002 Census);[8] 109,255 (1989 Census);[9] 91,000 (1977).

History

It dates back to the 16th century.[citation needed] Town status was granted to it in 1925.[citation needed]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Shchyolkovo serves as the administrative center of Shchyolkovsky District.[1] As an administrative division, it is, together with seven rural localities, incorporated within Shchyolkovsky District as the City of Shchyolkovo.[1] As a municipal division, the City of Shchyolkovo is incorporated within Shchyolkovsky Municipal District as Shchyolkovo Urban Settlement.[4]

Transportation

The city is reachable in about one hour by suburban trains from the Yaroslavsky railway station in Moscow.

Twin towns – sister cities

See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Russia
This article needs to be updated. Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. (June 2022)

Shchyolkovo is twinned with:[10]

References

Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Shchyolkovo.

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h Resolution #123-PG
  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 e Law #83/2005-OZ
  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. ^ Russian Federal State Statistics Service. Всероссийская перепись населения 2020 года. Том 1 [2020 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1] (XLS) (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
  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. ^ "Международные связи". shhyolkovo.ru (in Russian). Shchyolkovo. Retrieved February 12, 2020.

Sources

Categories