Voskressenskoye (Nizhny Novgorod, Voskressensky)

Urban-type settlement Voskressenskoye Воскресенское Federal district Volga Oblast Nizhny Novgorod Rajon Voskressensky First mention 1614 Earlier names Ilyinskoye Urban-type settlement since 1961 population 6185 inhabitants (as of Oct. 14, 2010) Height of the center 100  m Time zone UTC + 3 Telephone code (+7) 83163 Post Code 606730 License Plate 52, 152 OKATO 22 222 551 Geographical location Coordinates 56 ° 50 ′  N , 45 ° 26 ′  E Coordinates: 56 ° 50 ′ 0 ″  N , 45 ° 26 ′ 0 ″  E

Location in the western part of Russia

Location in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast

Voskressenskoje ( Russian Воскресе́нское ) is an urban-type settlement in the Nizhny Novgorod Oblast in Russia with 6185 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010).

geography

The place is a good 100 km as the crow flies northeast of the Nizhny Novgorod Oblast Administrative Center on the right bank of the Wetluga .

Woskressenskoje is the administrative center of the Rajons Voskresensky . It is the seat of the municipality (gorodskoje posselenije) Rabotchi possjolok Woskressenskoje, among which also the settlements Kalinicha (2 km south) and Possjolok imeni Michejewa (6 km south-east on the left Vetluga-shore), and the rural community Kapustichinski selsowet eleven surrounding villages, but to which the settlement itself does not belong.

history

The place was first mentioned in 1614 as the village of Ilyinskoye . From the end of the 18th century, the place belonged to the Ujesd Makarjew of the Nizhny Novgorod Governorate as the seat of a Volost  - already under its current name after the local Church of the Resurrection (from Russian Voskressenije for " (Christ) Resurrection ") .

In 1929 Voskressenskoje became the administrative seat of a newly created Rajons named after him. Since 1961 the place has had the status of an urban-type settlement.

Population development

year	Residents
1897	1562
1939	2850
1959	4627
1970	6286
1979	5389
1989	6200
2002	6362
2010	6185

Note: census data

traffic

Regional road 22K-0018 runs through Voskressenskoye and branches off almost 30 km west of 22R-0159 Nizhny Novgorod - Shakhunya  - Kirov Oblast (in the direction of Yaransk ) and follows the right bank of the Vetluga from the settlement down to the border of the Republic of Mari El , there continue towards Jurino on the left bank of the Volga . The 22K-0019 branches off in a northerly direction, crosses the Wetluga above Voskressenskoje and also leads to the 22R-0159 not far from the neighboring district center of Krasnye Baki to the north . Via this, the closest train station Wetluschskaja can be reached at the Wetluschski settlement a good 40 km north on the Moscow  - Nizhny Novgorod - Kotelnitsch route.

Web links

• Official website of the district administration (Russian)

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)