Zuyevka
Зуевка | |
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Coordinates: 58°24′N 51°09′E / 58.400°N 51.150°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Kirov Oblast[1] |
Administrative district | Zuyevsky District[1] |
Town | Zuyevka[1] |
Founded | 1899 |
Town status since | 1944 |
Elevation | 140 m (460 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 11,198 |
• Estimate (2018)[3] | 10,447 (−6.7%) |
• Capital of | Zuyevsky District,[1] Town of Zuyevka[1] |
• Municipal district | Zuyevsky Municipal District[4] |
• Urban settlement | Zuyevskoye Urban Settlement[4] |
• Capital of | Zuyevsky Municipal District,[4] Zuyevskoye Urban Settlement[4] |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ![]() |
Postal code(s)[6] | 612410, 612412 |
OKTMO ID | 33614101001 |
Zuyevka (Russian: Зу́евка) is a town and the administrative center of Zuyevsky District in Kirov Oblast, Russia, located 121 kilometers (75 mi) east of Kirov, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 11,198 (2010 Census);[2] 12,600 (2002 Census);[7] 16,112 (1989 Census).[8]
It was founded in 1899 as a settlement servicing the construction of the Perm–Kotlas railway.[citation needed] It was named after a nearby eponymous village. Town status was granted to it in 1944.[citation needed]
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Zuyevka serves as the administrative center of Zuyevsky District.[1] As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Zuyevsky District as the Town of Zuyevka.[1] As a municipal division, the Town of Zuyevka is incorporated within Zuyevsky Municipal District as Zuyevskoye Urban Settlement.[4]