Afipski
Urban-type settlement
Afipski
Афипский
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List of large settlements in Russia |
Afipski ( Russian Афипский ) is an urban-type settlement with 18,969 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010) in southern Russia in the Krasnodar Territory (Severskaya Rajon ( Russian Северский район )) on the Afips River . It is located about 15 km from Krasnodar , and about 120 km from the Black Sea .
history
The settlement was founded in 1865 as Stanitsa Georgije-Afipskaja ( Георгие-Афипская ) and originally served as a military base. With the laying of a railway line near Afipski at the end of the 19th century, the place also gained importance for trade. The most important operation in the area is currently an oil refinery.
Population development
year | Residents |
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1959 | 9,923 |
1970 | 13,623 |
1979 | 14,975 |
1989 | 15,995 |
2002 | 17,977 |
2010 | 18,969 |
Note: census data
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)
Web links
Commons : Afipski - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Afipski Oil Refinery (Russian)