Olga (Primorye)

Urban-type settlement Olga Ольга coat of arms Federal district far East region Primorye Rajon Olginsky Founded 1858 Urban-type settlement since 1945 population 4026 inhabitants (as of Oct. 14, 2010) Height of the center 20  m Time zone UTC + 10 Telephone code (+7) 42376 Post Code 692460 License Plate 25, 125 OKATO 05 228 551 Geographical location Coordinates 43 ° 45 '  N , 135 ° 17'  E Coordinates: 43 ° 44 '45 "  N , 135 ° 17' 15"  E

Situation in Russia

Location in the Primorye region

Olga ( Russian Ольга ) is an urban-type settlement in the Primorye Territory in Russia with 4026 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).

geography

The place is about 280 km as the crow flies east of the regional administration center Vladivostok on the Olga Bay of the Sea of Japan , at the confluence of the Olga river of the same name.

Olga is the administrative center of the Rajons Olginski and seat of the municipality Olginskoje gorodskoje posselenije, also heard the good 12 km to the north village Serafimowka to.

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  Olga harbor on the Olga Bay

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  River and settlement of Olga

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  Local museum

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  Church in Olga

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  Stele at the entrance to Olga

history

The place goes back to a military post established in 1858, the year the region was occupied by the Russian Empire as a result of the Treaty of Aigun . The bay was named after Saint Olga in 1857 from the later Admiral Nikolai Tschichachev , who, as commander of Corvette America, mapped the coast.

On January 4, 1926, Olga became the administrative seat of a Rajons named after him, and since July 4, 1945 it has had the status of an urban-type settlement.

Population development

year	Residents
1939	2949
1959	3377
1970	3349
1979	4435
1989	4802
2002	4453
2010	4026

Note: census data

traffic

The settlement is on the regional road 05N-131 (formerly R447) which km in the well 320 remote Nachodka begins through the southwest adjacent Rajonzentrum Laso leads and well 80 km north of Olga at kavalerovo the 05N-100 (formerly A181) is reached, the Ossinowka in Ussuriysk about Arsenyev with Dalnegorsk and Rudnaja pristane connects. Olga owns a seaport .

Web links

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

• Official website of the district 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)