Ruzayevka

city Ruzayevka Рузаевка ( Russian ) Орозай ( Moksha ) Оразай ош ( ersjanisch ) Federal district Volga republic Mordovia Rajon Ruzayevka Founded 1631 City since 1917; again in 1937 surface 27  km² population 47,523 inhabitants (as of Oct. 14, 2010) Population density 1760 inhabitants / km² Height of the center 220  m Time zone UTC + 3 Telephone code (+7) 83451 Post Code 431440-431451 License Plate 13, 113 OKATO 89 420 Geographical location Coordinates 54 ° 4 '  N , 44 ° 57'  E Coordinates: 54 ° 4 '0 "  N , 44 ° 57' 0"  E

Location in the western part of Russia

Situation in Mordovia

List of cities in Russia

Rusajewka ( Russian Рузаевка , Mokshan Орозай / Orosai , Erjanian Оразай ош / / Orasai osh ) is a city in the Republic of Mordovia ( Russia ) with 47,523 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).

geography

The city is located about 25 km southwest of the republic capital Saransk on the Insar , a right tributary of the Alatyr in the river system of the Volga .

Rusajewka is administratively directly subordinate to the republic and at the same time the administrative center of the Rajon of the same name .

history

Rusajewka was founded in 1631 as the village of Urasajewka . In 1783 it was mentioned under its current name. After the construction of a railway line through the town in 1893 - a little later part of the original route of the Trans-Siberian Railway - and the expansion of the station into a railway junction, the development of what is now the second largest city in the republic began. Rusajewka first became a town in 1917, but became an urban-type settlement in 1925 , before the town charter was reassigned in 1937.

Population development

year	Residents
1939	17.134
1959	24,909
1979	48,811
1989	51,043
2002	49,790
2010	47,523

Note: census data

sons and daughters of the town

• Alexei Mischin (* 1979), wrestler
• Sergei Jemelin (* 1995), wrestler

Web links

• Rusajewka on mojgorod.ru (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)