Constantinovsk

city Konstantinovsk Константиновск coat of arms Federal district Southern Russia Oblast Rostov Rajon Constantinovsk mayor Boris Chlopyanikov Founded 1864 City since 1967 surface 17  km² population 17,926 inhabitants (as of Oct. 14, 2010) Population density 1054 inhabitants / km² Height of the center 40  m Time zone UTC + 3 Telephone code (+7) 86393 Post Code 347250-347254 License Plate 61, 161 OKATO 60 225 501 Website konstadm.ru Geographical location Coordinates 47 ° 35 '  N , 41 ° 6'  E Coordinates: 47 ° 35 '0 "  N , 41 ° 6' 0"  E

Location in the western part of Russia

Location in Rostov Oblast

List of cities in Russia

Konstantinovsk ( Russian Константиновск ) is a city in Rostov Oblast ( Russia ) with 17,926 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).

geography

The city is located about 170 km northeast of the oblast capital Rostov-on-Don on the right bank of the Don , above the confluence of the Seversky Donets .

Konstantinovsk is the administrative center of the raion of the same name .

The nearest railway station is Ust-Donetskaya 25 kilometers northwest.

history

Of 1835 at the foundation First Don-circle (okrugs) of Donkosakengebietes the Staniza Wedjornikowskaja determined to be the management center. Since there were insufficient conditions for an expansion of the development, it was decided at the same time to unite the place with the Stanitsa Babskaja (also Babinskaja ), which was founded in the 17th century .

However, the merger dragged on until 1864, when the name was changed to Konstantinovskaya , after Grand Duke Konstantin Romanov .

In 1941 Stanitsa received urban-type settlement status and in 1967 town charter .

Population development

year	Residents
1897	9,267
1939	9,065
1959	10,735
1970	13,413
1979	16,112
1989	18,392
2002	18.801
2010	17,926

Note: census data

economy

In Constantinovsk there are companies in the food industry (fish processing, cheese) and building materials industry.

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

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