Novovoronezh

city Novovoronezh Нововоронеж flag coat of arms Federal district Central Russia Oblast Voronezh Urban district Novovoronezh Founded 1957 City since 1987 surface 46  km² population 32,635 inhabitants (as of Oct. 14, 2010) Population density 709 inhabitants / km² Height of the center 110  m Time zone UTC + 3 Telephone code (+7) 47364 Post Code 39607x License Plate 36, 136 OKATO 20 427 Geographical location Coordinates 51 ° 19 ′  N , 39 ° 13 ′  E Coordinates: 51 ° 19 ′ 0 ″  N , 39 ° 13 ′ 0 ″  E

Location in the western part of Russia

Location in Voronezh Oblast

List of cities in Russia

Novovoronesch ( Russian Нововоронеж for "New Voronezh") is a Russian city ​​with 32,635 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010), 55 kilometers south of Voronezh in the oblast of the same name . It is on the left bank of the Don . Liski, 40 km away, is the closest town south of Novovoronezh .

history

View of the nuclear power plant

Novovoronezh was founded in 1957 with the first barracks settlements in connection with the construction of the Novovoronezh nuclear power plant , which went into operation in 1964 and is therefore one of the oldest nuclear power plants in Russia. In 1987 Novovoronezh received city status. In the meantime, the Nowoworonesch II nuclear power plant is being built as the second two-block nuclear power plant.

Population development

year	Residents
1959	3,011
1970	12,714
1979	25,750
1989	35,666
2002	36,961
2010	32,635

Note: census data

economy

Most of the residents of Novovoronezh are employed in the power plant or in related operations, the power plant being not only an electricity supplier, but also an important district heating supplier. Other businesses in the city include factories in the building materials and food industries.

Town twinning

• Paks ( Hungary )

See also

• List of cities in Voronezh Oblast

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)
2. ↑ Нововоронеж и венгерский Пакш стали городами-побратимами

Web links

Commons : Novovoronezh  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• City website (Russian)
• Novovoronezh on mojgorod.ru (Russian)