Smolenskoye (Altai Region)

Village Smolenskoje Смоленское Federal district Siberia region Altai Rajon Smolenski Founded 1759 population 8985 inhabitants (as of Oct. 14, 2010) Height of the center 160  m Time zone UTC + 7 Telephone code (+7) 38536 Post Code 659600 License Plate 22nd OKATO 01 240 856 001 Geographical location Coordinates 52 ° 18 '  N , 85 ° 5'  E Coordinates: 52 ° 18 '30 "  N , 85 ° 4' 45"  E

Situation in Russia

Location in the Altai region

Smolenskoje ( Russian Смоле́нское ) is a village (selo) in the Altai region ( Russia ) with 8985 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).

geography

The place is just 150 km as the crow flies southeast of the regional administrative center of Barnaul and 30 km south-southwest of Biysk in the Voraltaiskaja rawnina (Predaltaiskaja rawnina) at the confluence of the Poperechnaja in the left Ob tributary Pestschanaja .

Smolenskoje is the administrative center of the Rajons Smolenski and seat of the rural community Smolenski selsowet, which in addition to the village Smolenskoje nor the villages Leninskoye and Perwomaiskoje belong.

history

The village was founded in 1759 and in 1924 the center of a Rajon.

Population development

year	Residents
1939	6801
1959	5365
1970	6924
1979	8254
1989	9475
2002	9506
2010	8985

Note: census data

traffic

The place is on the regional road R368, which connects Biysk, where the nearest train station is, with the spa town of Belokuricha , 35 km south of Smolenskoye on the edge of the Altai Mountains .

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)