Ust-Kalmanka

Village Ust-Kalmanka Усть-Калманка Federal district Siberia region Altai Rajon Ust-Kalmanski Founded 1732 population 6371 inhabitants (as of Oct. 14, 2010) Height of the center 160  m Time zone UTC + 7 Telephone code (+7) 38599 Post Code 658150 License Plate 22nd OKATO 01 254 855 001 Geographical location Coordinates 52 ° 8 ′  N , 83 ° 18 ′  E Coordinates: 52 ° 7 ′ 30 "  N , 83 ° 18 ′ 30"  E

Situation in Russia

Location in the Altai region

Ust-Kalmanka ( Russian Усть-Калма́нка ) is a village (selo) in the Altai region ( Russia ) with 6371 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).

geography

The town is located 140 km in a straight line south of the regional administration center Barnaul in Voraltaiebene (Predaltaiskaja Ravnina) , on the right bank of whether -Nebenflusses Tscharysch at the confluence of its right tributary Kalmanka. The place name therefore means "Kalmanka estuary".

Ust-Kalmanka is the administrative center of the Rajons Ust-Kalmanski and seat of the rural community of Ust-Kalmanski selsowet, next to the village of Ust-Kalmanka nor the settlement Nowy Tscharysch belongs to the.

history

The village was founded in 1732 by the Old Orthodox who fled central Russia . In 1935 Ust-Kalmanka became the center of a Rajon.

Population development

year	Residents
1939	6313
1959	5830
1970	6524
1979	6653
1989	6927
2002	6712
2010	6371

Note: census data

Buildings

Ust-Kalmanka transmitter mast

At Ust-Kalmanka, on the left bank of the Charysch, there has been a transmission mast for the transmission of radio and television programs since 1979. With a height of 350 meters, it is one of the tallest structures in the Asian part of Russia.

traffic

There is a road connection in a northerly direction to Aleisk, a good 60 km away (where the nearest train station is also) on the A349 Novoaltaisk  - Barnaul - Rubzowsk  - Kazakh border. To the south this road continues into the already in Altai Mountains located Rajonzentrum Tscharyschskoje (not to be confused with a few kilometers north of Ust-Kalmanka on the other side of the Tscharysch nearby village of the same name , through which the road runs also and where it crosses the river) . Local roads branch off not far from Ust-Kalmanka from this road in a north-easterly direction to the neighboring district center of Ust-Charyschskaya Pristan on the Ob near the mouth of the Charysch and to the east in the direction of Petropavlovskoje on the Anui .

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)