Cargat

This article covers the city of Kargat. For the river of the same name see Kargat (river) .

city Kargat Каргат coat of arms Federal district Siberia Oblast Novosibirsk Rajon Cargat mayor Oleg Cherchenko Founded around 1746 City since 1965 surface 69  km² population 10,042 inhabitants (as of Oct. 14, 2010) Population density 146 inhabitants / km² Height of the center 130  m Time zone UTC + 7 Telephone code (+7) 38365 Post Code 632400, 632402 License Plate 54, 154 OKATO 50 219 501 Website www.kargat.sibmail.ru Geographical location Coordinates 55 ° 12 ′  N , 80 ° 17 ′  E Coordinates: 55 ° 12 ′ 0 ″  N , 80 ° 17 ′ 0 ″  E

Situation in Russia

Location in Novosibirsk Oblast

List of cities in Russia

Kargat ( Russian Каргат ) is a city in Novosibirsk Oblast ( Russia ) with 10,042 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).

geography

The city is located in the southeastern part of the West Siberian lowlands , about 180 km west of the oblast capital Novosibirsk , on the Kargat River , a right tributary of the Chulym . The climate is continental.

The city of Kargat is the administrative center of the Rajon of the same name .

history

Kargat was built as a fortress in the middle of the 18th century. In 1957 the place received urban-type settlement status and in 1965 city rights.

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  Trans-Siberian station Kargat

Population development

year	Residents
1939	11,138
1959	12,760
1970	12,896
1979	12,585
1989	12,561
2002	11,184
2010	10,042

Note: census data

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)

Web links

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

• City administration website (Russian)
• Kargat on mojgorod.ru (Russian)