Novichikha

Village Nowitschicha Новичиха Federal district Siberia region Altai Rajon Novichikhinsky Founded 1885 population 4284 inhabitants (as of Oct. 14, 2010) Height of the center 240  m Time zone UTC + 7 Telephone code (+7) 38555 Post Code 659730 License Plate 22nd OKATO 01 228 844 001 Geographical location Coordinates 52 ° 12 '  N , 81 ° 24'  E Coordinates: 52 ° 12 '30 "  N , 81 ° 23' 45"  E

Situation in Russia

Location in the Altai region

Novitschicha ( Russian Новичи́ха ) is a village (selo) in the Altai region ( Russia ) with 4284 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).

geography

The village is about 200 km in a straight line southwest of the regional administration center Barnaul in the southern part of the Obplateaus on the edge of "Barnaul tape Forest" (Barnaulski lentotschny bor), a forested slope, the km at a width of mostly under 10 almost linearly from Barnaul on whether via extends almost 400 km to almost the Irtysh , which is already flowing in Kazakhstan . 5 km north-west of the village is the 25 km long and almost 5 km wide salty and runoffless lake Gorkoje ("Bitter Lake").

Nowitschicha is the administrative center of the Rajons Nowitschichinski and seat of the rural community Nowitschichinski selsowet, which in addition to the village Nowitschicha nor the settlement Mamontowo belongs (not to be confused with the 60 km northern of the same village and the administrative center of Mamontowski rayon).

history

The village was founded in 1885. Novichikha has been the center of a Rajon since 1935.

Population development

year	Residents
1939	2997
1959	3751
1970	3236
1979	3703
1989	4273
2002	4495
2010	4284

Note: census data

traffic

There is a road connection to Pospelicha , about 40 km southeast , a few kilometers north of which the A349 Novoaltaisk  - Barnaul - Rubzowsk  - Kazakh border passes. The nearest train station is also in Pospelicha at kilometer 439 on the Novosibirsk  - Barnaul - Semei (Kazakhstan) line.

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)