Almenewo (Kurgan)

Village Almenewo Альменево flag Federal district Ural Oblast Kurgan Rajon Almenewski head Svetlana Ryschkowa Founded 1586 population 4,310 inhabitants (as of Oct. 14, 2010) Height of the center 175  m Time zone UTC + 5 Telephone code (+7) 35242 Post Code 641130 License Plate 45 OKATO 37 202 804 001 Geographical location Coordinates 54 ° 57 '  N , 63 ° 35'  E Coordinates: 54 ° 56 '30 "  N , 63 ° 34' 45"  E

Situation in Russia

Location in Kurgan Oblast

Almenewo ( Russian Альме́нево ) is a village (selo) in the Kurgan Oblast in Russia with 4310 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).

geography

The place is about 125 km as the crow flies west-southwest of the Kurgan Oblast Administrative Center in the south of the West Siberian lowlands between the drainless salt lakes Almenkol and Belkau.

Almenewo is the administrative center of Almenewski Rajons and the seat and only locality of the rural community (selskoje posselenije) Almenewski selsowet.

history

The village was founded by Tatars towards the end of the 16th century ; 1586 is the founding year. Even today, the Tatar population - for Kurgan Oblast - is above average; Together with the Bashkirs , they make up about half of the population, 48% are Russians . In 1800 Almenewo became the seat of the Ichkinskaya wolost in Ujesd Chelyabinsk of the Orenburg governorate .

In 1919 the Volost came to the Jalansky canton of the Bashkir ASSR , initially in the village of Tanrykulowo , 25 km to the west, and from March 7, 1922 in Paramonowo , 15 km south-southwest. After the canton was detached from the Bashkir autonomous region on June 14, 1922, Almenewo belonged to the newly formed Kataiski rajon , again based in Tanrykulowo, from its division in November 1923 . On November 30, 1926, the administrative center was moved to Almenewo, but on April 20, 1930 the Rajon in the Jalano-Kataiski rajon with its seat in Safakulewo (70 km west). Since November 1940 Almenewo has again been the administrative seat of a Rajon named after him, with an interruption from February 1, 1963 to January 12, 1965, when the Rajon was dissolved and its territory was divided among the neighboring rajons.

Population development

year	Residents
1959	2757
1970	3839
1979	4753
1989	5013
2002	4559
2012	4310

Note: census data

traffic

The regional road 37K-0003 (formerly R328) runs about 10 km to the west of the village, which runs from Shumicha on the federal trunk road R254 Irtysh (formerly M51) Chelyabinsk  - Omsk  - Novosibirsk via the neighboring district center of Zelinnoye to Ust-Uiskoye not far from the border with Kazakhstan leads. The closest train station on the southern route of the Trans-Siberian Railway Samara  - Chelyabinsk - Omsk is located in Shumicha, about 40 km north of Almenewo .

The road from 37K-0003 to Almenewo is number 37N-0105; initially to the southeast it continues as 37N-0103 in the direction of the town of Kurtamysh, a good 50 km away .

Web links

• Almenewski rajon on the official website of the Oblast Duma (Russian)

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)