Yuryevets
Юрьевец
Town[1]
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Yuryevets is located in Russia
Yuryevets
Yuryevets
Location of Yuryevets
Yuryevets is located in Ivanovo Oblast
Yuryevets
Yuryevets
Yuryevets (Ivanovo Oblast)
Coordinates: 57°19′N 43°06′E / 57.317°N 43.100°E / 57.317; 43.100
CountryRussia
Federal subjectIvanovo Oblast[1]
Administrative districtYuryevetsky District[1]
Founded1225
Elevation
120 m (390 ft)
Population
 (2010 Census)[2]
 • Total10,210
 • Estimate 
(2018)[3]
8,281 (−18.9%)
 • Capital ofYuryevetsky District[1]
 • Municipal districtYuryevetsky Municipal District[4]
 • Urban settlementYuryevetskoye Urban Settlement[4]
 • Capital ofYuryevetsky Municipal District,[4] Yuryevetskoye Urban Settlement[4]
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[5])
Postal code(s)[6]
155450, 155452, 155453
OKTMO ID24637101001

Yuryevets (Russian: Ю́рьевец) is a town and the administrative center of Yuryevetsky District in Ivanovo Oblast, Russia, located at the confluence of the Unzha and the Volga Rivers. Population: 7,899 (2021 Census);[7] 10,210 (2010 Census);[2] 12,664 (2002 Census);[8] 16,535 (1989 Census).[9]

History

It was founded in 1225 by Yury II as Yuryev-Povolzhsky ("Yury's town on the Volga").[citation needed] In 1237, the town was destroyed by the army of Batu Khan.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Yuryevets serves as the administrative center of Yuryevetsky District, to which it is directly subordinated.[1] Prior to the adoption of the Law #145-OZ On the Administrative-Territorial Division of Ivanovo Oblast in December 2010, it used to be incorporated separately as an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[10]

As a municipal division, the town of Yuryevets is incorporated within Yuryevetsky Municipal District as Yuryevetskoye Urban Settlement.[4]

Notable people

The natives of Yuryevets include the Vesnin brothers. Filmmaker Andrei Tarkovsky spent his childhood years there.

References

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e Law #145-OZ
  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 #54-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. ^ Law #27-OZ

Sources

External links

Administrative divisions of Ivanovo Oblast
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