Muraschi

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city
murashi
Мураши
coat of arms
coat of arms
Federal district Volga
Oblast Kirov
Rajon Muraschi
Founded 1895
City since 1944
surface 12  km²
population 6750 inhabitants
(as of Oct. 14, 2010)
Population density 563 inhabitants / km²
Height of the center 200  m
Time zone UTC + 3
Telephone code (+7) 83348
Post Code 613710, 613711
License Plate 43
OKATO 33 224 501
Geographical location
Coordinates 59 ° 24 '  N , 48 ° 58'  E Coordinates: 59 ° 24 '0 "  N , 48 ° 58' 0"  E
Muraschi (European Russia)
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Location in the western part of Russia
Murashi (Kirov Oblast)
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Location in Kirov Oblast
List of cities in Russia

Muraschi ( Russian Мураши ) is a small town in the Kirov Oblast ( Russia ) with 6750 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).

geography

The city is located about 110 km northwest of the Oblast capital Kirov near the source of the Velikaya , a left tributary of the Vyatka .

Muraschi is the administrative center of the Rajon of the same name .

history

Muraschi was founded in 1895 near an older settlement of the same name as a station settlement during the construction of the railway line Vyatka - Kotlas (opened in 1899) and received city rights in 1944.

Population development

year Residents
1939 7,538
1959 14,216
1970 12,700
1979 11,363
1989 10,059
2002 7,650
2010 6,750

Note: census data

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)

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