Vyatskiye Polyany
Вятские Поляны
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Vyatskiye Polyany is located in Russia
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Vyatskiye Polyany is located in Kirov Oblast
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Vyatskiye Polyany (Kirov Oblast)
Coordinates: 56°13′26″N 51°03′48″E / 56.22389°N 51.06333°E / 56.22389; 51.06333
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKirov Oblast[1]
Known since1596[2]
Town status since1942
Elevation
100 m (300 ft)
Population
 • Total35,162
 • Estimate 
(2018)[4]
32,562 (−7.4%)
 • Subordinated toTown of Vyatskiye Polyany[1]
 • Capital ofVyatskopolyansky District,[1] Town of Vyatskiye Polyany[1]
 • Urban okrugVyatskiye Polyany Urban Okrug[5]
 • Capital ofVyatskiye Polyany Urban Okrug,[5] Vyatskopolyansky Municipal District[5]
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[6])
Postal code(s)[7]
612960–612966Edit this on Wikidata
OKTMO ID33704000001
Websitewww.admvpol.ru

Vyatskiye Polyany (Russian: Вя́тские Поля́ны) is a town in Kirov Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Vyatka River, 350 kilometers (220 mi) southeast of Kirov. Population: 35,162 (2010 Census);[3] 40,282 (2002 Census);[8] 44,513 (1989 Census).[9]

History

It has been known since 1596.[2] A railway passed through it in 1915. Urban-type settlement status was granted to it in 1938 and town status—in 1942.[citation needed]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Vyatskiye Polyany serves as the administrative center of Vyatskopolyansky District, even though it is not a part of it.[1] As an administrative division, it is incorporated separately as the Town of Vyatskiye Polyany—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[1] As a municipal division, the Town of Vyatskiye Polyany is incorporated as Vyatskiye Polyany Urban Okrug.[5]

Economy

Vyatskiye Polyany is a town with economy centered on a single enterprise, the Molot factory. The factory was active in machine building and was oriented to the military industry. In 2009, it became unprofitable, and in 2010, it stopped. The salaries were not paid for months. The authorities initiated the programs of diversification of the industry and of reorientation of the factory.[10]

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Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e f g Law #387-ZO
  2. ^ a b Энциклопедия Города России. Moscow: Большая Российская Энциклопедия. 2003. p. 101. ISBN 5-7107-7399-9.
  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 Law #284-ZO
  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. ^ Вятские Поляны и его градообразующее предприятие. Справка (in Russian). РИА Новости. Retrieved January 11, 2012.

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