Tutayev
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Tutayev
Тутаев
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List of cities in Russia |
Tutajew ( Russian Тутаев ) is a city in the Yaroslavl Oblast ( Russia ) with 41,005 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).
geography
The city is located on the west side of the Danilower Heights , about 40 km northwest of the Oblast capital Yaroslavl on both sides of the Volga .
Tutajew is administratively directly subordinate to the Oblast and at the same time the administrative center of the Rajon of the same name .
The city is the end of a railway line that branches off in Chobakovo ( Чёбаково ) from the Yaroslavl – Rybinsk – Bologoje line. The station is on the right bank of the Volga; there are only a few local trains. There is no bridge between the districts to the left and right of the Volga.
history
The city of Romanow on the left bank of the Volga was founded around 1370, named after its founder, the Yaroslavl prince Roman Wassiljewitsch (according to other sources as early as 1283, founded by the Uglich prince Roman Wladimirowitsch ). In 1491 the city became part of the Grand Duchy of Moscow .
The place Borisoglebsk on the right bank of the Volga, opposite Romanov, was first mentioned in the late 15th century as the Moscow princes belonging fishing village, named after the Saints Boris and Gleb .
In 1777 both places received the city charter as administrative centers of districts (Ujesds), the latter as Borissoglebskaja sloboda . In 1822 the cities were united to Romanov-Borisoglebsk . Until the beginning of the 20th century, the city was known for its sheepskin and fulled products.
In 1918 the name was changed to Tutayev after the Red Army soldiers Ilya Pavlovich Tutayev (1897-1918) who died in the city during the so-called Yaroslavl uprising in the same year .
Population development
year | Residents |
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1897 | 6,682 |
1939 | 18,506 |
1959 | 17,210 |
1970 | 16,839 |
1979 | 23,473 |
1989 | 39,822 |
2002 | 42,644 |
2010 | 41.005 |
Note: census data
Culture and sights
In Tutayev many churches from the 17th and 18th centuries are relatively obtained, the Exaltation of the Cross Cathedral ( Крестовоздвиженский собор / Krestowosdwischenski Sobor, 1658), the Resurrection Cathedral ( Воскресенский собор / Voskresensky Sobor, 1652-1678), the Kazan Church of the Transfiguration ( Казанско -Преображенская церковь / Kazansko-Preobrazhenskaya zerkow, 1758) with the bell tower, the Church of the Protection and Intercession Church ( Покровская церковь / Pokrowskaja zerkow, 1674) and others; next to it, large parts of the secular buildings from the 19th century around the former market square and today's Kustodijew boulevard .
The Dom na Novinskoi ( House on Novinskaya Street ) museum, dedicated to the life of the pre-revolutionary provincial bourgeoisie in Russia, opened in 2000 .
In the village of Nikulskoye in Tutayev district, near the birthplace of Valentina Tereshkova , the first woman in space, there is a cosmonaut museum.
economy
In Tutayev there are mechanical engineering companies (diesel engines) and the textile industry (linen fabrics, processing of sheep's wool and hides).
Web links
- City administration website (Russian)
- Tutayev on mojgorod.ru (Russian)
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)