Novoulyanovsk
city
Novoulyanovsk
Новоульяновск
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List of cities in Russia |
Novoulyanovsk ( Russian: Новоульяновск ) is a city in the Ulyanovsk Oblast ( Russia ) with 16,033 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).
geography
The city is located on the eastern edge of the Volga plate , about 20 km south of the oblast capital Ulyanovsk on the right, steep bank of the Volga, which is dammed up to form the Kuibyshev reservoir .
Novoulyanovsk is administratively directly subordinate to the oblast .
The city is not far from the Ulyanovsk – Syzran – Saratov railway line ( Bely Klyuch station , 7 km away).
history
Novoulyanovsk was established in 1957 in connection with the construction of the Novoulyanovsk cement works , one of the largest in the European part of what was then the Soviet Union . Already on June 21, 1961 the place received the status of an urban-type settlement and on May 11, 1967 the town charter .
The name means New Ulyanovsk in Russian , referring to the nearby oblast capital.
Population development
year | Residents |
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1959 | 1,800 |
1970 | 11,312 |
1979 | 15,095 |
1989 | 16,757 |
2002 | 17,595 |
2010 | 16,033 |
Note: census data (1959 rounded)
economy
The city-building company is the Ulyanovsk cement plant , which in addition to cement also produces other building materials (roof panels, precast concrete elements). The required raw materials are extracted in the area.
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)
Web links
- City administration website (Russian)
- Novoulyanovsk on mojgorod.ru (Russian)