Mutschkapski

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Urban-type settlement Mutschkapsky Muchkapsky flag Federal district Central Russia Oblast Tambov Rajon Mutschkapski head Mikhail Korostelyov First mention 1730 Earlier names Mutschkap (until 1958) Urban-type settlement since 1958 population 7080 inhabitants (as of Oct. 14, 2010) Height of the center 120  m Time zone UTC + 3 Telephone code (+7) 47546 Post Code 393570 License Plate 68 OKATO 68 218 551 Website ss03.r46.tmbreg.ru Geographical location Coordinates 51 ° 51 ′  N , 42 ° 29 ′  E Coordinates: 51 ° 50 ′ 45 "  N , 42 ° 28 ′ 30"  E

Location in the western part of Russia

Location in Tambov Oblast

Mutschkapski ( Russian Мучка́пский ) is an urban-type settlement in the Tambov Oblast in Russia with 7080 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).

geography

The place is about 120 km as the crow flies southeast of the Tambov Oblast Administrative Center , just under 15 km from the border with Saratov Oblast . It is located not far from the left bank of the Worona , at the confluence of the Mutschkap river.

Mutschkapski is the administrative center of the Rajons Mutschkapski and seat and only town of the municipality (gorodskoje posselenije) Mutschkapski possowet.

history

The place was first mentioned as Mutschkap in 1730 , when residents of the Korosteljowo village on the right bank of the Worona, which had existed since the beginning of the 15th century, settled there. By the end of the 18th century Mutschkap developed into the largest village in the area.

In 1928 Mutschkap became the administrative seat of a newly created Rajons named after him. On January 8, 1958, the place received the status of an urban-type settlement under the current name.

Population development

year	Residents
1897	9,028
1939	10,844
1959	8,772
1970	9,197
1979	8,954
1989	8,604
2002	8,050
2010	7,080

Note: census data

traffic

The Mutschkap station is located in the settlement at kilometer 138 of the Tambov - Balaschow  - Kamyshin railway line, which opened in 1894 .

A regional road leads to Mutschkapski and branches off the federal highway R208 Tambow - Pensa about 100 km north in Rasskasowo and runs through Rschaksa and Uvarowo . Between Mutschkapski and Uwarowo, a connection branches off to the R22 Kaspi , which runs a good 40 km to the west .

Web links

• Official website of the municipal administration (Russian)

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)