Sawety Ilyicha (Khabarovsk)

Urban-type settlement Sawety Iljitscha Заветы Ильича Federal district far East region Khabarovsk Rajon Sovetsko-Gawansky Founded 192x Earlier names Novoastrachanskoye Urban-type settlement since 1960 population 9,162 inhabitants (as of Oct. 14, 2010) Height of the center 20  m Time zone UTC + 10 Telephone code (+7) 42138 Post Code 682844 License Plate 27 OKATO 08 242 559 Geographical location Coordinates 49 ° 2 '  N , 140 ° 16'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 1 '40 "  N , 140 ° 16' 10"  E

Situation in Russia

Location in the Khabarovsk region

Sawety Iljitscha ( Russian Заве́ты Ильича́ ) is an urban-type settlement in the Khabarovsk region ( Russia ) with 9,162 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).

geography

The settlement is located about 380 km as the crow flies east of the regional capital Khabarovsk on the north bank of the Bay Sovetskaya Gawan ("Soviet port") of the Tatar Sound , the strait between the Sea of ​​Japan and Sea of ​​Okhotsk .

Savety Ilyicha belongs to the district of Sovetsko-Gawanski and is located about 7 km north of the district center of Sovetskaya Gawan on the other side of the bay .

history

The place was founded as Novoastrachanskoje in the early 1920s. As a result, it was renamed Savety Ilyicha, Russian for Ilyich's legacy in relation to the revolutionary leader Vladimir Ilyich Lenin , a phrase that was often used for propaganda purposes in the Soviet Union and was also used several times as a place name. From its elevation to the city in 1941, Sawety Ilyicha was part of Sovetskaya Gawan.

From the opening of the Postovaya military airfield west of the town center in 1943, Savety Ilyicha also became the location of the Soviet Army ; later facilities of the Pacific Fleet , such as coastal defense batteries, were built .

In 1960 the place received the status of an independent urban-type settlement.

Population development

year	Residents
1970	9,738
1979	10,258
1989	13,141
2002	9,429
2010	9,162

Note: census data

Economy and Infrastructure

There are timber and fishing industries in the settlement.

The railway line from Komsomolsk am Amur to Sovetskaya Gawan , built in the 1940s, runs north of the village, and the nearest train station is located three kilometers from the village at the Oktyabrsky settlement .

The Postovaya military airfield has not been actively used since the 1990s, but is still maintained as a reserve.

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)