Mulino
settlement
Mulino
Мулино
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List of large settlements in Russia |
Mulino ( Russian Мулино ) is a large settlement in the Nizhny Novgorod Oblast ( Russia ) with 13,008 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).
geography
Mulino is located in the district of Volodarsk , about 70 km west of the Oblast capital Nizhny Novgorod and 20 km northwest of the district administrative center of Volodarsk . Although Mulino is the largest place in the Rajons in terms of inhabitants, it has the status of a "village settlement" ( possjolok ). The districts of Dewa , Krasnyje Udarniki , Mulino (the original village) and Starkowo also belong to Mulino .
Population development
year | Residents |
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2002 | 11,711 |
2010 | 13.008 |
Note: census data
Economy and Infrastructure
Mulino is an important location for the Russian armed forces , which maintain extensive training areas in the vicinity of the place and represent the main economic factor. In line with the character of the place as a military settlement, 71 percent of the population are male (2002).
In the course of the Crimean crisis in 2014, it was publicly discussed that a German company - Rheinmetall - is building a very modern training and education center for the Russian army in Mulino. It should be ready by the end of 2014; the price is said to be over 100 million euros. The German Army Combat Training Center is the technical model for the facility . In June 2011 the Russian Defense Minister visited the GÜZ in Letzlingen. In the same summer, Rheinmetall received the order. In the summer of 2015, the Federal Minister of Economics revoked the export license for the GÜZ.
The M7 Moscow –Nizhny Novgorod– Kazan - Ufa highway (part of the European route 22 ) passes a few kilometers south of the settlement, as does the Moscow – Nizhny Novgorod railway line , from whose Ilyino station a freight connection leads to Mulino.
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)
- ↑ zeit.de / Die Zeit 13/2014 from March 29th: Rumballern with Russians
- ↑ Berlin stops armaments deal with Moscow SZonline on August 4, 2014