Kruticha (Altai Region, Krutichinski)
Village
Kruticha
Крутиха
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Kruticha ( Russian Крути́ха ) is a village (selo) in the Altai region ( Russia ) with 3804 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).
geography
The place is located about 180 km as the crow flies west-north-west of the regional administration center Barnaul and 20 km north-north-west of the city of Kamen am Ob . It is located at the confluence of the Kruticha stream of the same name on the left bank of the Ob , at the upper end of the reservoir area of the Novosibirsk reservoir .
Kruticha is the administrative center of the Rajons Krutichinski and seat and only town in the rural community selsowet Krutichinski .
history
The village was founded in 1724 (according to other sources in 1748) and was the first in 1944 as the center of a Rajon. After the temporary dissolution of the Rajon in 1963, it was restored in 1974.
Population development
year | Residents |
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1959 | 3355 |
1979 | 3224 |
1989 | 4199 |
2002 | 4328 |
2010 | 3804 |
Note: census data
traffic
Kruticha is on the regional road R380, which follows the left bank of the Ob from Barnaul via Kamen am Ob to Novosibirsk . In a westerly direction there branches off a road to the neighboring Rajon centers of Pankrushicha and Chabary . The nearest train station is in Kamen am Ob, 20 km away, at 600 km on the Omsk - Karassuk - Srednesibirskaya railway line (north of Barnaul), the "Central Siberian Mainline", which was built in the early 1960s to relieve the Trans-Siberian Railway .
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)