Snamenka (Oryol)
Urban-type settlement
Znamenka
Знаменка
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List of large settlements in Russia |
Snamenka ( Russian Зна́менка ) is an urban-type settlement in the Oryol Oblast ( Russia ) with 12,002 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).
geography
Znamenka belongs to Rajon Oryol , located just 10 km southwest of the center of the city of Oryol , the administrative center of the oblast and Rajons. Not far from the settlement the left tributary Zon flows into the Oka .
history
Not far from the old village of Snamenka, a prefabricated housing estate of the same name was built in the early 1970s on the south-western arterial road of the city of Oryol , which was given the status of urban-type settlement in 1975.
Population development
year | Residents |
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1979 | 7,432 |
1989 | 12,350 |
2002 | 12,099 |
2010 | 12.002 |
Note: census data
Economy and Infrastructure
There are various farms in Snamenka, including an experimental farm of the Orjol Agricultural Research Institute, as well as farms in the food industry.
The southwestern arterial road from Oryol in the direction of Kursk - Belgorod runs through the settlement, to the east the bypass road around Oryol, the M2 trunk road , part of the European route 105 from Moscow to the Ukrainian border in the direction of Kharkiv . Shared taxis (“ marshrutkas ”) operate between Znamka and Oryol .
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 for State Statistics of the Russian Federation)