Shumicha

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city Shumicha Chumicha flag coat of arms Federal district Ural Oblast Kurgan Rajon Shumichinsky Founded 1892 City since 1944 surface 28  km² population 17,819 inhabitants (as of Oct. 14, 2010) Population density 636 inhabitants / km² Height of the center 170  m Time zone UTC + 5 Telephone code (+7) 35245 Post Code 641100-641102 License Plate 45 OKATO 37 242 501 Geographical location Coordinates 55 ° 14 '  N , 63 ° 17'  E Coordinates: 55 ° 14 '0 "  N , 63 ° 17' 0"  E

Situation in Russia

Location in Kurgan Oblast

List of cities in Russia

Shumicha ( Russian Шумиха ) is a city in Kurgan Oblast ( Russia ) with 17,819 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).

geography

The city is located east of the Urals , in the southwest of the West Siberian lowlands , about 130 km west of the oblast capital Kurgan . The climate is continental.

The city is the administrative center of Shumikha Rajons Schumichinski .

Shumicha is located on the original West Siberian section of the Trans-Siberian Railway ( Chelyabinsk - Omsk ), which opened in October 1896, and on the M51 highway , part of the transcontinental road connection Moscow - Vladivostok , which bypasses the place to the north.

history

Schumicha was built in 1892 as a railway construction workers' settlement when the section of the Trans-Siberian Railway opened four years later. The name is derived from a name for smaller watercourses that is particularly common beyond the Urals (Russian шум / schum for " noise "). In 1944 the place received city rights.

Population development

year	Residents
1939	13,083
1959	19,421
1970	20,550
1979	21,254
1989	21,984
2002	19,083
2010	17,819

Note: census data

economy

In Shumicha there are mechanical engineering and food industries. The place is the center of an agricultural area.

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)

Web links

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

• Shumicha on mojgorod.ru (Russian)