Novoorlowsk
Urban-type settlement
Nowoorlowsk
Новоорловск
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Novoorlowsk ( Russian Новоорло́вск ) is an urban-type settlement in the Transbaikalia region in Russia with 3110 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).
geography
The place is about 140 km as the crow flies southeast of the regional capital Tschita in the area of the 1000 m high mountain ridge Changilai-Schily.
Nowoorlowsk belongs to Rajon Aginski and is located 15 km east-southeast of the administrative center Aginskoye . The settlement is the seat and only locality of the municipality (gorodskoje posselenije) Novoorlowsk.
history
Around 1940 the were in the area of lithium - and tantalum ore Orlovskoe and the tungsten deposit Spokoininskoje discovered and soon started their degradation. First of all, the settlement Orlowski , located about 9 km to the southeast, was built . After a factory for the enrichment of ores had been built in 1962, the construction of a new settlement called Novoorlowsk ("New Orlowsk") , closer to the plant, began in 1969 . This has had the status of an urban-type settlement since 1982.
Population development
year | Residents |
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1989 | 5298 |
2002 | 2859 |
2010 | 3110 |
Note: census data
traffic
Novoorlowsk can be reached via an approximately 8 km long road from the A350 trunk road , which passes north and connects Chita via Aginskoje and Mogoitui (the nearest train station is about 30 km away by road) with the border with the People's Republic of China at Sabaikalsk . In a south-easterly direction, the side road continues to Orlowski.
Web links
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)
- ↑ Novoorlowsk in the Encyclopedia of Transbaikaliens (Russian)