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Wosschajewka
Возжаевка
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Wosschajewka ( Russian Возжа́евка ) is a village (selo) in the Amur Oblast ( Russia ) with 6027 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).
geography
The place is about 100 km as the crow flies northeast of the Blagoweschensk Oblast Administrative Center in the Seja-Bureja plain .
Wosschajewka belongs to Belogorsky Rajon and is about 25 km southeast of Belogorsk, its administrative seat . It is the seat and the only locality of the rural community Wosschajewski selsowet.
history
The village, which has existed since the 19th century, grew considerably, especially in the 1970s, in connection with the expansion of the military airfield of the same name about 6 km northeast of the village. From 1980 to 1995 Wosschajewka had the status of an urban-type settlement . At the end of the 2000s, the Russian Air Force base was disbanded.
Population development
| year | Residents |
|---|---|
| 1979 | 6827 |
| 1989 | 7952 |
| 2002 | 7280 |
| 2010 | 6027 |
Note: census data
traffic
In Wosschajewka there is a station of the Trans-Siberian Railway, which was put into operation on this section in 1914 as part of the Amur Railway Kuenga - Khabarovsk (route km 7893 from Moscow ). To the north of the village, the M58 Amur road from Chita to Khabarovsk, part of the transcontinental road connection, passes by.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Itogi Vserossijskoj perepisi naselenija 2010 goda. Tom 1. Čislennostʹ i razmeščenie naselenija (Results of the All-Russian Census 2010. Volume 1. Number and distribution of the population). Tables 5 , pp. 12-209; 11 , pp. 312–979 (download from the website of the Federal Service for State Statistics of the Russian Federation)