Jetkul

Village Jetkul Еткуль coat of arms Federal district Ural Oblast Chelyabinsk Rajon Jetkulski Founded 1736 population 6760 inhabitants (as of Oct. 14, 2010) Height of the center 220  m Time zone UTC + 5 Telephone code (+7) 35145 Post Code 456560 License Plate 74, 174 OKATO 75 220 830 001 Geographical location Coordinates 54 ° 50 '  N , 61 ° 35'  E Coordinates: 54 ° 49 '30 "  N , 61 ° 35' 10"  E

Situation in Russia

Location in Chelyabinsk Oblast

Jetkul ( Russian Е́ткуль ) is a village (selo) in the Chelyabinsk Oblast in Russia with 6,760 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).

geography

Street in Jetkul

The place is about 40 km as the crow flies south-south-east of the Chelyabinsk Oblast Administrative Center in the south-western part of the West Siberian lowlands . It is located on the west bank of the eponymous Jetkulsees , 15 km southeast of the city of Korkino and just under 20 km northeast of Jemanschelinsk .

Jetkul administrative center is the Rajons Jetkulski and seat and only town in the rural community Jetkulskoje selskoje posselenije.

history

The village goes back to a border fortress of the Russian Empire built in 1736 or 1737 , which was named Jetkulskaja krepost after the lake .

On March 1, 1924, the village became the administrative seat of a Rajons named after him. In the 1930s, the administration was relocated to the up-and-coming Korkino, but with the granting of city rights to Korkino and its spin-off as an oblast-subordinate city, back to Jetkul in 1942. In 1959 the Rajon was temporarily released, but re-established on January 12, 1965.

Population development

year	Residents
1897	2145
1970	4312
1979	5358
1989	5689
2002	6208
2010	6760

Note: census data

traffic

Immediately to the west of the village runs the regional road 75K-012, which branches off between Chelyabinsk and Korkino from the federal trunk road A310 (formerly M36) or the Chelyabinsk bypass 75K-205 and leads to the southeast neighboring district of Oktyabrskoje . The nearest train station is 20 km to the west in Jemanschelinsk on the Chelyabinsk - Orsk / Qostanai route .

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)