Tschulym (city)

city Chulym Чулым Federal district Siberia Oblast Novosibirsk Rajon Tschulym Founded 1762 City since 1947 surface 203  km² population 11,568 inhabitants (as of Oct. 14, 2010) Population density 57 inhabitants / km² Height of the center 130  m Time zone UTC + 7 Telephone code (+7) 38350 Post Code 632550-632553 License Plate 54, 154 OKATO 50 259 501 Geographical location Coordinates 55 ° 6 ′  N , 80 ° 58 ′  E Coordinates: 55 ° 6 ′ 0 ″  N , 80 ° 58 ′ 0 ″  E

Situation in Russia

Location in Novosibirsk Oblast

List of cities in Russia

Tschulym ( Russian Чулым ) is a city in the Novosibirsk Oblast ( Russia ) with 11,568 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).

geography

The city is located in the southeastern part of the West Siberian lowlands , about 130 km west of the Oblast capital Novosibirsk , on the river Tschulym , which flows into the outflowless Lake Tschanysee , which gave the place its name. The climate is continental.

The city of Chulym is the administrative center of the Rajon of the same name .

history

Chulym was founded in 1762 as a settlement Chulymskoje ( Чулымское ) when the Siberian tract was set up . In 1937 the status of an urban-type settlement was given and in 1947 the place was given city rights under its current name.

Population development

year	Residents
1939	12,272
1959	18,161
1970	14,268
1979	13,045
1989	13,703
2002	12,275
2010	11,568

Note: census data

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)

Web links

• Tschulym on mojgorod.ru (Russian)