Troitsko-Pechorsk
Urban-type settlement
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Troizko- Pechorsk ( Russian Тро́ицко-Печо́рск ; Komi Мылдін , Myldin ) is an urban-type settlement in the Komi Republic in Russia with 7276 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).
geography
The place is about 300 km as the crow flies east-northeast of the republic capital Syktywkar in the western foreland of the Urals . It is located on the left bank of the Pechora at the confluence of the Severnaya Mylwa (Northern Mylwa).
Troitsko-pechorsk is the administrative center of the Rajons Troitsko-Petschorski and seat of the municipality (gorodskoje posselenije) troitsko-pechorsk, also includes the 8 km southwest Situated on the left Severnaya Mylwa inflow Soiwa village Bolshaya Soiwa to.
history
The place was founded in 1674. Its Russian name is composed of the word for the Trinity , troiza, to which a church located there was consecrated, and the river name Pechora ; the name on Komi refers to the mouth of the (Northern) Mylwa.
On February 20, 1931 Troitsko-Pechorsk became the administrative seat of the newly created Rajons named after him. In connection with the construction of a railway line to the place, he received the status of an urban-type settlement in 1975, after a year earlier the village of Abar, located a little upstream on the left bank of the Severnaya Mylwa, had been incorporated.
Population development
year | Residents |
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1939 | 1,416 |
1959 | 3,607 |
1970 | 4,538 |
1979 | 9,240 |
1989 | 10,704 |
2002 | 8,851 |
2010 | 7,276 |
Note: census data
traffic
Troizko-Pechorsk is the end point of a 161 km long railway line opened in 1977, which branches off the Pechora railway to Vorkuta in Sosnogorsk . The inclusion in a connection between Western Siberia and the coast of the Barents Sea - at the mouth of the Indiga - which was already considered during the construction of the line , is to be implemented according to current plans (status 2011) by 2030. For this purpose, the section to Troitsko-Pechorsk is to be extended across the Urals to Polunochnoje , about 300 km away , where there is already a rail connection to the existing Serow - Priobje line , which runs through the nearby Ivdel .
The Troizko-Pechorsk - Sosnogorsk railway is followed by the regional road 87K-002, which continues to Ukhta , from which the 87K-001 branches off to the republic capital Syktyvkar after a good third of the route. From Troizko-Pechorsk up the Pechora via Komsomolsk-na-Pechore (Komsomolsk an der Pechora) to the village of Jakscha, 120 km away, the 87K-139.
There is a small airport to the north of the settlement ( ICAO code UUYR ).
Sons and daughters of the place
- Nikolai Bashukov (* 1953), cross-country skier
- Andrei Parfjonow (* 1987), cross-country skier
Web links
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)