Tikhorezk

city Tikhorezk Tichoretsk flag coat of arms Federal district Southern Russia region Krasnodar Rajon Tikhorezk mayor Sergei Danilenko Founded 1874 City since 1922 surface 46  km² population 61,823 inhabitants (as of Oct. 14, 2010) Population density 1344 inhabitants / km² Height of the center 80  m Time zone UTC + 3 Telephone code (+7) 86196 Post Code 352120-352131 License Plate 23, 93, 123 OKATO 03 429 Website www.tih.ru Geographical location Coordinates 45 ° 51 ′  N , 40 ° 7 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 51 ′ 0 ″  N , 40 ° 7 ′ 0 ″  E

Location in the western part of Russia

Location in the Krasnodar Territory

List of cities in Russia

Tichorezk ( Russian Тихорецк ) is a Russian district town with 61,823 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010). Administratively it belongs to the Krasnodar Territory in southern Russia .

geography

Tichorezk is located 136 km northeast of the regional capital Krasnodar . The Rostov - Baku and Volgograd - Novorossiysk railway lines cross near the city .

history

In 1874 the Tichorezk train station was built and named after the Tichorezkaya settlement on whose territory it was located (today Krasnooktjabrskaya ). In 1895 the hamlet of Tichorezki was founded in the area of ​​the Tichorezkaya settlement, and in 1899 a workshop for repairing steam engines was set up there.

In 1922 Tichorezk received city status and in 1924 it became the district capital.

Population development

year	Residents
1939	36,741
1959	49,658
1970	60.141
1979	63,842
1989	67.105
2002	65.005
2010	61,823

economy

Today Tichorezk is both an agricultural center and an industrial city, with, among other things, mechanical engineering, light and food industries. There is also a connection point between several oil pipelines.

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)
2. ↑ census data

Web links

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

• City website (Russian)
• Tichorezk on mojgorod.ru (Russian)