Krasnaya Gorbatka

Urban-type settlement Krasnaja Gorbatka Красная Горбатка coat of arms Federal district Central Russia Oblast Vladimir Rajon Selivanovsky head Mikhail Safonov Founded 1873 Urban-type settlement since 1943 population 8,885 inhabitants (as of Oct. 14, 2010) Height of the center 110  m Time zone UTC + 3 Telephone code (+7) 49236 Post Code 602332 License Plate 33 OKATO 17 248 551 Website www.elcom.ru/~kgadm/ Geographical location Coordinates 55 ° 52 '  N , 41 ° 46'  E Coordinates: 55 ° 52 '15 "  N , 41 ° 45' 45"  E

Location in the western part of Russia

Location in Vladimir Oblast

Krasnaja Gorbatka ( Russian Кра́сная Горба́тка ) is an urban-type settlement in the Vladimir Oblast in Russia with 8,885 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).

geography

The place is about 90 km as the crow flies southeast of the Vladimir Oblast Administrative Center . It is located on the left bank of the left Uschna -Nebenflusses Kolp .

Krasnaya Gorbatka is the administrative center of the Rajons Seliwanowski and seat and only town of the municipality (gorodskoje posselenije) Possjolok Krasnaya Gorbatka.

history

The place was founded in 1873 in connection with the construction of a paper mill. After the Murom  - Kowrow railway line had passed by in 1880, the station of the same name was opened at the village of Seliwanowo, 3 km to the northwest .

The settlement at the train station became the administrative seat of the newly created Rajons named after her on April 10, 1929. In 1943, Selivanovo and the settlement at the Krasnaya Gorbatka paper mill were combined and given the status of an urban-type settlement under the latter name. Since then this has been the administrative seat of the Rajon; but the Rajon kept its original name.

Population development

year	Residents
1939	2,093
1959	6,462
1970	8,209
1979	9,141
1989	10,493
2002	9,441
2010	8,885

Note: census data

traffic

The Selivanovo station in Krasnaya Gorbatka is located at kilometer 48 of the Murom - Kovrov railway line, which opened in 1880. To the north, the railway line is followed by a road to the federal trunk road M7 Volga Moscow  - Nizhny Novgorod  - Ufa some 40 km away ; in a south-westerly direction there is a connection to regional road 17R-1 Vladimir - Murom and to the east to 17K-2 from the M7 near Gorochowez also to Murom.

Web links

• Official website of the municipal 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)