Dmitrijewka (Tambov, Nikiforowski)

Urban-type settlement Dmitrievka Дмитриевка Federal district Central Russia Oblast Tambov Rajon Nikiforowski First mention 1636 Urban-type settlement since 1966 population 8421 inhabitants (as of Oct. 14, 2010) Height of the center 140  m Time zone UTC + 3 Telephone code (+7) 47536 Post Code 393000 License Plate 68 OKATO 68 220 551 Geographical location Coordinates 52 ° 53 '  N , 40 ° 47'  E Coordinates: 52 ° 53 '0 "  N , 40 ° 47' 15"  E

Location in the western part of Russia

Location in Tambov Oblast

Dmitrijewka ( Russian Дми́триевка ) is an urban-type settlement in the Tambov Oblast in Russia with 8,421 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).

geography

The place is about 50 km as the crow flies west-northwest of the Tambov Oblast Administrative Center and 20 km east of the city of Michurinsk on the left bank of the left Voronezh source river Polnoi Voronezh.

Dmitrijewka is the administrative center of the Rajons Nikiforowski and seat and only town of the municipality (gorodskoje posselenije) Dmitriejewski possowet.

history

The place was first mentioned in 1636 in connection with the establishment of the Simbirsk Verhaulinie as Belski gorodok . For 1782 a village Dmitrijewka "not far from the Belsky bridge over the Polnoi Voronezh" is mentioned in statistical documents .

The economic importance of the place grew with the passage of the railway line to Tambov and Saratov around 1870 and the opening of a train station not far from the place, which was renamed in 1904 after the local landowner Nikiforow in Nikiforowka .

In 1928 Dmitrijewka became the administrative seat of a newly created, but named after the railway station, Rajons. On August 9, 1966, the place received the status of an urban-type settlement.

Population development

year	Residents
1939	1153
1959	2211
1970	7174
1979	8445
1989	9518
2002	9287
2010	8421

Note: census data

traffic

In Dmitrijewka, the Nikiforowka station is located at kilometer 427 of the railway line Moscow  - Ryazan  - Tambov - Saratov, opened on this section in 1869 (continuously in 1871) .

To the south, the settlement is bypassed by the federal trunk road R22 Kaspi , which connects Kashira near Moscow via Tambov and Volgograd with Astrakhan .

Web links

• Official website of the district 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)