Moschga

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city
Moschga
Можга
coat of arms
coat of arms
Federal district Volga
republic Udmurtia
Urban district Moschga
mayor Sergei Pantyukhin
Founded 1835
City since 1926
surface 31  km²
population 47,961 inhabitants
(as of Oct. 14, 2010)
Population density 1547 inhabitants / km²
Height of the center 150  m
Time zone UTC + 4
Telephone code (+7) 34139
Post Code 42779x
License Plate 18th
OKATO 94 430
Geographical location
Coordinates 56 ° 27 '  N , 52 ° 13'  E Coordinates: 56 ° 27 '0 "  N , 52 ° 13' 0"  E
Moschga (European Russia)
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Location in the western part of Russia
Moschga (Udmurtia)
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Location in Udmurtia
List of cities in Russia

Moschga ( Russian Можга ) is a city in the Udmurt Republic ( Russia ) with 47,961 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).

geography

The city is located about 100 km southwest of the republic capital Izhevsk on the Sjuginka river in the river system of the Kama .

Moschga is administratively directly subordinate to the republic and at the same time the administrative center of the Rajon of the same name .

history

The village was founded in 1835 with the establishment of the glassworks Sjuginski Zavod , named after 1917 briefly Sovetsky , later Krasny and finally received in 1926 under the present name city charter (under the old name of a settling in the area Udmurtensippe ).

Population development

year Residents
1926 2,400
1939 22,168
1959 29,987
1970 38,930
1979 40,272
1989 46,049
2002 47,119
2010 47,961
2017 49,617

Note: census data (1926 rounded)

sons and daughters of the town

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

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