Krasnogorsky (Mari El)
Urban-type settlement
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Krasnogorski ( Russian Красного́рский ; Mari Лушмара ) is an urban-type settlement in the Republic of Mari El in Russia with 6699 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).
geography
The place is about 60 km as the crow flies southeast of the republic capital Yoshkar-Ola on the right bank of the left Volga tributary Ilet .
Krasnogorski belongs to Rajon Swenigowski and is located some 25 km north-east of the administrative center Zvenigovo . It is the seat of the municipality of the same name (gorodskoje posselenije) Krasnogorski, which also includes the seven villages Enerwosch (5 km northwest), Janashbeljak (6 km west-southwest), Koschlassola (northwest adjoining), Kuschnur (4 km northwest), Oschutjaly, Oserki (correspondingly 6 and 3 km east) and Taschnur (5 km west) as well as the three settlements Ilet, Kirpitschny and Trubny (almost merging about 5 to 2.5 km south-east) belong.
The settlement is located in the middle of the Mari Chodra National Park , the administration of which is based there.
history
The settlement was created in connection with the construction of the railway line to Yoshkar-Ola and the forestry development of the area as well as the development of the wood processing industry from 1925. The railway line went into operation on this section in 1929, and on February 26, 1939 Krasnogorski received the status of a Urban-type settlement.
The largest wood processing company on the eastern edge of the village manufactured prefabricated houses from wood-based materials in 1953 . In 1968 it was re-profiled to manufacture truck bodies and is still the largest company in the town as a manufacturer of such bodies, including for military and special vehicles based on KAMAZ and Urals .
Population development
year | Residents |
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1939 | 3590 |
1959 | 8100 |
1970 | 7828 |
1979 | 9327 |
1989 | 8660 |
2002 | 7152 |
2010 | 6699 |
Note: census data
traffic
To the southwest, Krasnogorski is bypassed by the federal highway A295 , which connects Yoshkar-Ola with the Tatar capital Kazan , where the federal highway M7 Moscow - Ufa / Perm is reached.
In the place there is the stop 43 km on the railway line from Zelenodolsk (station Seljony Dol , on the route Moscow - Kazan - Yekaterinburg ) via Joskar-Ola to Yaransk ; There is a small train station in the Ilet district.
Sons and daughters of the place
- Kamil Samigullin (* 1985), Grand Mufti of Tatarstan
Web links
- Krasnogorski Municipality on the Rajon Administration website (Russian)
Individual evidence
- ↑ 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)