Tscherlak

Urban-type settlement Cherlak Черлак Federal district Siberia Oblast Omsk Rajon Tscherlak Founded 1720s Urban-type settlement since 1934/1947 population 10,980 inhabitants (as of Oct. 14, 2010) Height of the center 105  m Time zone UTC + 6 Telephone code (+7) 38153 Post Code 646250 License Plate 55 OKATO 52 258 551 Geographical location Coordinates 54 ° 9 '  N , 74 ° 48'  E Coordinates: 54 ° 9 '0 "  N , 74 ° 48' 30"  E

Situation in Russia

Location in Omsk Oblast

List of large settlements in Russia

The Irtysh near Cherlak

Tscherlak ( Russian Черла́к ) is an urban-type settlement in the Omsk Oblast ( Russia ) with 10,980 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).

geography

The settlement is located in the West Siberian lowlands , about 130 kilometers southeast of the Oblast capital Omsk on the right, higher bank of the largest Ob tributary, the Irtysh .

Tscherlak is the administrative center of the Tscherlak Rajon of the same name .

history

The place was founded in the 1720s as Tscherlakski forpost ("Tscherlak outpost") in the course of the then borderline of the Russian Empire to the not yet colonized steppe areas of today's Kazakhstan . Here were Cossacks from the areas around Tara and Tobolsk settled, and later from Central Russia exiled farmers.

In 1929 Tscherlak became the administrative center of a Rajon. The settlement at the nearby Schafzucht- state farm received in 1934 as Tscherlakski the status of an urban-type settlement; In 1947 the places were united as an urban-type settlement Tscherlak.

Population development

year	Residents	annotation
1939	9,347	of which the village of Tscherlak 7,554, the settlement of Tscherlakski 1,793
1959	11,645
1970	11,131
1979	11,236
1989	11,840
2002	12,269
2010	10,980

Note: census data

Culture and sights

There has been a local museum in Tscherlak since 1985 .

Economy and Infrastructure

Tscherlak is the center of an agricultural area with businesses in the food industry.

The A320 trunk road runs through Tscherlak as part of the European route 127 , which runs from Omsk up the right bank of the Irtysh to the Kazakh border and from there on towards Pavlodar and Semei . About this road the almost 40 km away station can Cherlak at the "middle-Siberian Railway" Omsk- karasuk be achieved -Srednesibirskaja that runs from here to more than 100 kilometers through the territory of Kazakhstan. The Talapker and Lyubowka stations, which are closer to the settlement, can only be reached by car ferry , as there is no road bridge at Tscherlak or between Omsk and the Kazakh border.

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. ↑ ^{a b} Tscherlak on the website of the Geographical Institute of the RAN (Russian)
3. ↑ Information about the museum at museum.ru (Russian)

Web links

• Information about the Rajon in the information portal of the "Governorate" Omsk (Russian)