Agirical

Urban-type settlement Agirisch Агириш flag Federal district Ural region Autonomous circle of the Khanty and Mansi / Ugra Rajon Soviet ski head Sergei Borenko Founded 1969 Urban-type settlement since 1982 population 2856 inhabitants (as of Oct. 14, 2010) Time zone UTC + 5 Telephone code (+7) 34675 Post Code 628245 License Plate 86, 186 OKATO 71 124 652 Website agirish.ru/ Geographical location Coordinates 61 ° 56 '  N , 63 ° 3'  E Coordinates: 61 ° 56 '0 "  N , 63 ° 3' 0"  E

Situation in Russia

Location in the Khanty and Mansi Autonomous Okrug / Ugra

Agirisch ( Russian Агириш ) is an urban-type settlement in the West Siberian Autonomous Okrug of Khanty and Mansi / Yugra ( Russia ) with 2856 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).

geography

The settlement is located in the West Siberian lowlands about 340 kilometers as the crow flies northwest of the administrative center of the Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug . The nearest town is the Sowetski district center , located 70 kilometers south.

About a kilometer east of the village, the eponymous river Akryschjugan ( Акрышъюган ), a right tributary of the Little Soswa , runs from south to northwest.

Administratively, Agirisch belongs to the Sowetski rajon . In addition, it is the administrative seat and the only permanently inhabited place of the municipality of the same name Gorodskoje posselenije Agirisch ( Городское поселение Агириш ).

history

The place was created in 1968 as a so-called Lesopunkt ( лесопункт ), a work settlement for the local workers in the wood industry. The Lesopunkt was initially a branch of the Komsomolsk Forestry Enterprise ( Комсомольского леспромхоза ), which was located in Komsomolsk (now Jugorsk ) about 71 kilometers south . In 1969 there were already 459 people living in Agirisch.

1973 the Torsky forestry enterprise ( Торский леспромхоз ) was founded in Agirisch , which mainly produced raw wood . The forestry company became a local building company and employed 1,600 people in the mid-1990s.

After the place became its own village soviet in 1974 , Agirisch received the status of an urban-type settlement in 1982.

Population development

year	Residents
1969	459
1989	3,592
2002	2,831
2010	2,856

Note: from 1989 census data

Culture and sights

The place has a cultural center, a library and a sports complex with a football stadium.

Economy and Infrastructure

The most important branch of the economy in the place is the wood industry. The main employer is the Torski forestry company.

The place is on a regional road that runs from Jugorsk to Uchta. Agirisch has a train station and is connected to the Ivdel - Priobje railway via a branch line to Sowetski . There is also a connection to an airport via Sowetski, from which mainly regional helicopter flights are offered.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{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)
2. ↑ Закон Ханты-Мансийского автономного округа - Югры от 25 ноября 2004 года № 63-оз "О статусе и границах муниципальных образований Ханты-Мансийского автономного округа - Югры» (Russian); accessed on November 2, 2016
3. ↑ ^{a b c} История поселения (Russian); accessed on November 2, 2016

Web links

• Official website of the local government (Russian)