Kisel

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city
Kisel
Кизел
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Federal district Volga
region Perm
Rajon Kisel
mayor Igor Shtenik
Founded 1750
City since 1926
surface 76  km²
population 19,587 inhabitants
(as of Oct. 14, 2010)
Population density 258 inhabitants / km²
Height of the center 330  m
Time zone UTC + 5
Telephone code (+7) 34255
Post Code 618350-618355
License Plate 59, 81, 159
OKATO 57 418
Website www.kizel.ru
Geographical location
Coordinates 59 ° 3 '  N , 57 ° 39'  E Coordinates: 59 ° 3 '0 "  N , 57 ° 39' 0"  E
Kisel (European Russia)
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Location in the western part of Russia
Kisel (Perm region)
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Location in the Perm region
List of cities in Russia

Kisel ( Russian Кизел ) is a city in the Perm region ( Russia ) with 19,587 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).

geography

The city is located in the western foreland of the Middle Urals , about 200 km northeast of the regional capital Perm on the Kisel River in the Kama basin .

The city of Kisel is administratively directly subordinate to the region and at the same time the administrative center of the Rajon of the same name .

Kisel lies on the Chusovoy (Chusovaya) - Solikamsk railway line, which opened in 1879 .

history

Kisel was founded around 1750 and received city rights in 1926.

In the city there was a prisoner of war camp 346 for German prisoners of war of the Second World War .

With the decline of the once important coal mining industry and its relocation to other areas, the number of inhabitants has fallen considerably since the 1960s.

Population development

year Residents
1897 4,400
1939 39,365
1959 60,687
1970 46.264
1979 39,831
1989 36,746
2002 23,841
2010 19,587

Note: Census data (1897 rounded)

See also

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)
  2. Maschke, Erich (ed.): On the history of the German prisoners of war of the Second World War. Verlag Ernst and Werner Gieseking, Bielefeld 1962–1977.

Web links

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