Chocholski

Urban-type settlement Chocholski Хохольский Federal district Central Russia Oblast Voronezh Rajon Chocholski head Victor Troinin Urban-type settlement since 1964 population 7510 inhabitants (as of Oct. 14, 2010) Height of the center 120  m Time zone UTC + 3 Telephone code (+7) 47371 Post Code 396840 License Plate 36, 136 OKATO 20 256 551 Website hohol-vrn.ru Geographical location Coordinates 51 ° 35 ′  N , 38 ° 48 ′  E Coordinates: 51 ° 34 ′ 45 "  N , 38 ° 48 ′ 0"  E

Location in the western part of Russia

Location in Voronezh Oblast

Chocholski ( Russian Хохо́льский ) is an urban-type settlement in the Voronezh Oblast in Russia with 7510 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).

geography

The place is about 30 km as the crow flies west-southwest of the Voronezh Oblast Administrative Center on the left bank of the right Don- tributary Dewitsa .

Chocholski is the administrative center of the Chocholski Rajon as well as the seat of the municipality Chocholskoje gorodskoje posselenije, to which the villages Chochol (to the west adjoining), Jemantscha Pervaya (9 km east-southeast) and Verkhnikolskoje (14 km southwest) and the hamlet Silipjagi (11 km southwest) to the west Settlements Kusikha (10 km northwest), Mamontschicha (12 km northwest) and Rosa Luxemburg (6 km north, without permanent residents 2010) belong. With the exception of the latter, these localities have been part of the municipality since April 13, 2015, when the former rural communities Chocholskoje selskoje posselenije and Jemantschanskoje selskoje posselenije were incorporated into it.

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  Entrance to Chocholski

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  Street in Chocholski

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  Church of Our Lady of Kazan

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  Dolphin indoor pool

history

The place was created in the early 1960s in connection with the construction of a sugar factory as a housing estate for their employees. In 1964 Chocholski received the status of an urban-type settlement, and on January 12, 1965 the administrative seat of the Rajon, which had existed since January 18, 1935, was relocated from the neighboring village of Chochol, which was founded in 1665 and named for the Rajon and settlement. From 1971 to the early 1980s, the settlement was built according to a general plan.

Population development

year	Residents
1970	6192
1979	7783
1989	8602
2002	7885
2010	7510

Note: census data

traffic

The Chocholskaya railway station is located in Chocholski, the end point of a nine-kilometer freight line from Weduga on the Kursk  - Voronezh line opened in 1970 .

West of the settlement through the village Chochol runs the 20K W36, the 10 kilometers north of the federal highway R298 Kursk - - Voronezh Borisoglebsk , part of the European route 38 , and extending in a southerly direction to in the adjacent well, 50 km away Rajonzentrum Repjowka leads . From Chocholski in a south-easterly direction there is a connection via the 20K-1-31 to the regional road 20K-W38 (formerly R194), about 15 km away, Voronezh - Ostrogoschsk  - Kantemirowka  - Ukrainian border (from there towards Luhansk ).

Web links

Commons : Chocholski  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Official website of the municipal administration (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)