Krasavino, Veliky Ustyug, Vologda Oblast

Krasavino Красавино
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Coordinates: 60°58′N 46°28′E / 60.967°N 46.467°E / 60.967; 46.467
CountryRussia
Federal subjectVologda Oblast
Town of district significanceKrasavino
Town status since1947
Elevation65 m (213 ft)
Population (2010 Census)
 • Total7,003
 • Estimate (2018)6,021 (−14%)
Administrative status
 • Subordinated totown of oblast significance of Veliky Ustyug
 • Capital oftown of district significance of Krasavino
Municipal status
 • Municipal districtVelikoustyugsky Municipal District
 • Urban settlementKrasavino Urban Settlement
 • Capital ofKrasavino Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata)
Postal code(s)162341
Dialing code(s)+7 81738
OKTMO ID19614105001
Websitewww.krasavino.16mb.com

Krasavino (Russian: Краса́вино) is a town under the administrative jurisdiction of the town of oblast significance of Veliky Ustyug in Vologda Oblast, Russia, located on the left bank of the Northern Dvina River, 648 kilometers (403 mi) northeast of Vologda, the administrative center of the oblast, and 25 kilometers (16 mi) north of Veliky Ustyug proper. Population: 7,003 (2010 Russian census); 8,211 (2002 Census); 9,535 (1989 Soviet census).

History

The town is home to one of the oldest flax-processing factory in Russia, established in 1848 by Pyotr Lyurs, when Krasavino was still a selo. Lyurs was not able to get enough profit from the linum production and sold the factory to Yakov Gribanov. Under Gribanov, Krasavino played a prominent role as a major producer of textile (known sometimes as Gribanov textile).

In 1899–1914, a number of carcasses of huge reptiles from the Permian period were found in the outskirts of Krasavino. Krasavino was granted work settlement status in 1927 and town status in 1947.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, the town of Krasavino, together with the work settlement of Kuzino, is subordinated to the town of oblast significance of Veliky Ustyug. As an administrative division, it is also considered to be incorporated within Velikoustyugsky District as the town of district significance of Krasavino. As a municipal division, the town of Krasavino, together with six rural localities in Krasavinsky Selsoviet of Velikoustyugsky District, is incorporated within Velikoustyugsky Municipal District as Krasavino Urban Settlement.

Economy

Industry

The basis of the economy of Krasavino are the saw mill, the flax-processing factory, and the brickstone production factory.

Transportation

Krasavino is located on the road connecting Veliky Ustyug with Kotlas. There is a station on the railway connecting Veliky Ustyug with Yadrikha railway station on the railway connecting Konosha and Kotlas. The passenger service between Yadrikha and Veliky Ustyug was discontinued in 2005.

The Northern Dvina is navigable in Krasavino but there is no passenger navigation.

References

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e Resolution #178
  2. ^ a b c Law #371-OZ
  3. ^ a b c d e Энциклопедия Города России. Moscow: Большая Российская Энциклопедия. 2003. p. 214. ISBN 5-7107-7399-9.
  4. ^ a b Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 . Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
  5. ^ "26. Численность постоянного населения Российской Федерации по муниципальным образованиям на 1 января 2018 года". Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved January 23, 2019.
  6. ^ a b c d Law #1109-OZ
  7. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  8. ^ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
  9. ^ Federal State Statistics Service (May 21, 2004). Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек (XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года (in Russian).
  10. ^ Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность наличного населения союзных и автономных республик, автономных областей и округов, краёв, областей, районов, городских поселений и сёл-райцентров . Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года (in Russian). Институт демографии Национального исследовательского университета: Высшая школа экономики . 1989 – via Demoscope Weekly.
  11. ^ a b Володин, М. (June 8, 2006). Две пятерки красавинского юбиляра (in Russian). Красный Север. Retrieved December 2, 2013.
  12. ^ История льняного дела (in Russian). Фабрика ДПТФ. Retrieved December 2, 2013.
  13. ^ a b Красавино (in Russian). Администрация Великоустюгского муниципального района. 2006. Archived from the original on August 12, 2011. Retrieved September 9, 2011.
  14. ^ a b Городское поселение Красавино (in Russian). Администрация Великоустюгского муниципального района. Retrieved December 2, 2013.

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