Ucholowo
Urban-type settlement
Ucholowo
Ухолово
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Ucholowo ( Russian У́холово ) is an urban-type settlement in Ryazan Oblast in Russia with 4965 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).
geography
The place is a good 100 km as the crow flies south-southeast of the Ryazan oblast administrative center on the Aksen river, a little above the confluence with the right-hand Ranowa tributary Mostja.
Ucholowo is the administrative center of the Rajons Ucholowski and seat of the municipality Ucholowo gorodskoje posselenije, (8 km southwest) (southwestern then) are among the also the villages Kaleiminowka (7 km west), and Kensino Pogorelowka.
history
The place was first mentioned in 1676 under the name Uchlowo . Later there were the two villages Bolschoje Ucholowo ("Groß-Ucholowo") and a little north of it Maloje Ucholowo ("Klein-Ucholowo"), which grew together in the 20th century to form today's settlement. Bolshoye Ucholowo, which gained some economic importance in the 19th century, became the administrative seat of a Volost des Ujezds Ryashsk in the Ryazan governorate during this period .
On July 12, 1929, Ucholowo became the administrative seat of a newly created Rajons named after him. In 1959 the place received the status of an urban-type settlement.
Population development
year | Residents |
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1897 | 3504 |
1939 | 4137 |
1959 | 4814 |
1970 | 5858 |
1979 | 6107 |
1989 | 6223 |
2002 | 5700 |
2010 | 4965 |
Note: census data
traffic
To the northwest, Ucholowo is bypassed by the regional road 61K-009, which begins in the neighboring Ryashsk district center, 30 km to the west, not far from the federal trunk road R22 Kaspi and continues via Saposhok , Schilowo and Kassimow to the border of the Nizhny Novgorod Oblast . To the east, the 61K-040/041 branches off in the direction of the neighboring district center of Sarai .
The Kensino station is located six kilometers to the southwest at kilometer 338 of the railway line ( Moscow -) Ryashsk - Pensa - Syzran , opened on this section in 1868 , from which a freight connection line built in 1875 leads to the settlement.
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)