Samoded

Federal district	Northwest Russia
Oblast	Arkhangelsk
Rajon	Plesetsk
Urban-type settlement since	1927
surface	9 km²
population	1518 inhabitants ; (as of Oct. 14, 2010)
Population density	169 inhabitants / km²
Time zone	UTC + 3
Telephone code	(+7) 81832
Post Code	164269
License Plate	29
OKATO	11 250 585
Geographical location
Coordinates	63 ° 37 ' N , 40 ° 31' E Coordinates: 63 ° 37 '5 " N , 40 ° 30' 46" E
	Location in the western part of Russia
	Location in Arkhangelsk Oblast

Samoded ( Russian Самодед ) is an urban-type settlement in northwestern Russia . The place belongs to the Arkhangelsk Oblast and has 1518 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010). It is located in Rajon Plesetsk .

geography

The Waimuga River in Samoded

Samoded is located about 190 kilometers south of the Oblast capital Arkhangelsk , on the Waimuga River , which is connected to the Northern Dvina via the Jemza River on the left . The city of Plesetsk , the administrative center of the Raion, is 137 kilometers south of Samoded.

history

The place originated with the construction of a sawmill in 1925 as a Lesopunkt ( лесопункт ), so it was a working settlement for the local workers in the wood industry. At the same time Samoded received with the construction of the railway station Permilowo ( Пермилово ) connection to the railway network. In 1927 the place received the status of an urban-type settlement , as well as the name Samoded, named after the military commissar civil war hero Grigory Ivanovich Samoded. In 1929 Samoded became part of Plesetsk Raion. In addition to the timber industry, agriculture and animal husbandry were the main branches of the economy at that time.

Population development

The following overview shows the development of the population of Samoded.

year	Residents
1939	3,860
1959	4,570
1970	4,522
1979	3,856
1989	3,072
2002	2,004
2010	1,518

Note: census data

Economy and Infrastructure

The timber industry companies are still the main employers in the settlement. The settlement's infrastructure is poorly developed, so there are often problems with the power supply. There is also no cellular network.

In the southern part Samodeds there is the railway station Permilowo , a station of the Northern Railway on the route Konosha - Arkhangelsk, between the stations Obozersky and Cholmogorskaja .

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 of State Statistics of the Russian Federation); Čislennost 'naselenija po municipal'nym obrazovanijam i naselennym punktam Archangel'skoj oblasti, vključaja Neneckij avtonomnyj okru Itogi Vserossijskoj perepisi naselenija 2010 Goda (population number of municipal structure and places the Arkhangelsk including the Autonomous circles Nenets results of the All-Russian census 2010.) Table (Download from the website of the Federal Service for State Statistics of Arkhangelsk Oblast)

Web links

[einwohner_aktuell-1] 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 of State Statistics of the Russian Federation); Čislennost 'naselenija po municipal'nym obrazovanijam i naselennym punktam Archangel'skoj oblasti, vključaja Neneckij avtonomnyj okru Itogi Vserossijskoj perepisi naselenija 2010 Goda (population number of municipal structure and places the Arkhangelsk including the Autonomous circles Nenets results of the All-Russian census 2010.) Table (Download from the website of the Federal Service for State Statistics of Arkhangelsk Oblast)