Muromzewo (Omsk)
Urban-type settlement
Muromzewo
Muromsevo
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Muromzewo ( Russian Муромцево ) is an urban-type settlement in the Omsk Oblast ( Russia ) with 10,776 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).
geography
The settlement is located in the southeast of the West Siberian lowlands , about 200 km as the crow flies northeast of the Oblast capital Omsk, mainly on the left bank of the Irtysh tributary Tara .
Muromzewo is the administrative center of the Muromzewo district of the same name .
history
The Russian settlement of the area around today's settlement, which was previously inhabited exclusively by Turkic peoples, began with the arrival of Cossacks from Tara in 1667 above the Tara tributary Bergamak. Muromzewo itself was founded in 1707. Due to its location on a branch of the Siberian tract , it developed into a local trading center. In the 19th century in particular, numerous resettlers came to the area from the central Russian governorates of Smolensk , Ryazan , Penza and Tambov .
As part of an administrative reform, Muromzewo became the administrative center of a Rajons in 1924. In 1968 it received urban-type settlement status.
Population development
year | Residents |
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1939 | 2,823 |
1959 | 4,547 |
1970 | 9,329 |
1979 | 9,870 |
1989 | 11,452 |
2002 | 11,283 |
2010 | 10,776 |
Note: census data
Culture and sights
In Muromzewo there are a number of wooden merchant houses with carvings from the 19th century, as well as a mosque from the mid-19th century and a church from 1905. Five kilometers from the village is the listed building complex of a vodka distillery ("Winokurenny sawod" ) from 1894.
Since 1985 there has been a local museum in Muromzewo .
Economy and Infrastructure
In Muromzewo, as the center of an agricultural area, companies in the food industry predominate.
A regional road leads through the settlement, which connects Bolscheretschje on the R392 Omsk - Tara - Tobolsk with Sedelnikowo .
Personalities
- Mikhail Ulyanov (1927–2007), important theater and film actor; born in Bergamak, a good 10 km west of Muromzewo
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)
- ↑ a b Muromzewo on the website of the Geographical Institute of the RAN (Russian)
- ↑ Information about the museum at museum.ru (Russian)
Web links
- Muromtsewo District on the Oblast Administration website (Russian)