Krasny Kut

Federal district	Volga
Oblast	Saratov
Rajon	Krasny Kut
Founded	1837
City since	1966
surface	8 km²
population	14,416 inhabitants ; (as of Oct. 14, 2010)
Population density	1802 inhabitants / km²
Height of the center	45 m
Time zone	UTC + 4
Telephone code	(+7) 84560
Post Code	413230-413235
License Plate	64, 164
OKATO	63 223 501
Geographical location
Coordinates	50 ° 57 ' N , 46 ° 58' E Coordinates: 50 ° 57 '0 " N , 46 ° 58' 0" E
	Location in the western part of Russia
	Location in Saratov Oblast
	List of cities in Russia

Krasny Kut ( Russian Красный Кут ) is a city in Saratov Oblast ( Russia ) with 14,416 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).

geography

The city is located about 120 km southeast of the Oblast capital Saratov on Jeruslan , a left tributary of the Volga .

Krasny Kut is the administrative center of the raion of the same name .

The city is located on the Saratov – Astrakhan railway , from which a branch line branches off via Novousensk to Alexandrow Gai .

history

Krasny Kut was founded in 1837 by resettlers from the Kharkov Governorate . The place name stands for beautiful corner in the southern Russian dialect . In 1966 the place received city rights.

Population development

year	Residents
1939	12,716
1959	14,805
1970	17,087
1979	16,822
1989	17,495
2002	15,334
2010	14,416

Note: census data

Culture, education and sights

Memorial to those who fell in World War II in Krasny Kut

The Trinity Church ( Троицкая церковь / Troitskaja zerkow) from the 19th century has been preserved in the city.

On August 7, 1961, the cosmonaut German Titov landed in Krasny Kut district after he had carried out the second orbital space flight in history with the spaceship Vostok 2 . There is an obelisk at this point today.

In Krasny Kut there is a civil flying school, which includes an airfield .

economy

Krasny Kut is the center of an agricultural area; there are predominantly companies in the food industry, there are also railway workshops.

sons and daughters of the town

Semyon Ilyich Kharlamov (1921–1990), Colonel General

Web links

Commons : Krasny Kut - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Krasny Kut on mojgorod.ru (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)
↑ Харламов Семён Ильич , warheroes.ru (Russian)

[einwohner_aktuell-1] 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] Харламов Семён Ильич , warheroes.ru (Russian)


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