Krasnoznamensk, Moscow Oblast
Krasnoznamensk (Russian: Краснозна́менск) is a closed town in Moscow Oblast, Russia. Population: 43,868 (2021 Census);[7] 36,103 (2010 Census);[2] 28,044 (2002 Census).[8] It was previously known as Golitsyno-2 (until 1994).
Krasnoznamensk
Краснознаменск | |
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 Entrance to Krasnoznamensk | |
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Location of Krasnoznamensk | |
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| Coordinates: 55°36′03″N 37°02′09″E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Moscow Oblast[1] |
| Founded | 1950 |
| Town status since | 1981 |
| Government | |
| • Body | City Duma |
| • Head | Yury Kovtun |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.8 km2 (2.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 200 m (700 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 36,103 |
| • Estimate (2018)[3] | 41,769 (+15.7%) |
| • Density | 6,200/km2 (16,000/sq mi) |
| • Subordinated to | closed administrative-territorial formation of Krasnoznamensk[1] |
| • Capital of | closed administrative-territorial formation of Krasnoznamensk[1] |
| • Urban okrug | Krasnoznamensk Urban Okrug[4] |
| • Capital of | Krasnoznamensk Urban Okrug[4] |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK [5]) |
| Postal code(s)[6] | 143090 |
| Dialing code(s) | +7 49633 |
| OKTMO ID | 46706000001 |
| Website | krasnoznamensk |
History
It was granted town status in 1981. It was known until 1994 as Golitsyno-2 (Голицыно-2).
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is incorporated as the closed administrative-territorial formation of Krasnoznamensk—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[1] As a municipal division, the closed administrative-territorial formation of Krasnoznamensk is incorporated as Krasnoznamensk Urban Okrug.[4]
Military
The town hosts a reserve mission control center and a primary mission control center for military satellites, the Titov Main Test and Space Systems Control Center (compare the United States' Joint Functional Component Command for Space and Global Strike), which is reflected in its coat of arms.
Notable people
- Irina Toneva (born 1977), singer
References
Notes
- Law #11/2013-OZ
- Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
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- Law #205/2004-OZ
- "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
- Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
- Russian Federal State Statistics Service. Всероссийская перепись населения 2020 года. Том 1 [2020 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1] (XLS) (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
- Russian 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 [Population of Russia, Its Federal Districts, Federal Subjects, Districts, Urban Localities, Rural Localities—Administrative Centers, and Rural Localities with Population of Over 3,000] (XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [All-Russia Population Census of 2002] (in Russian).
Sources
- Московская областная Дума. Закон №11/2013-ОЗ от 31 января 2013 г. «Об административно-территориальном устройстве Московской области», в ред. Закона №249/2019-ОЗ от 29 ноября 2019 г. «О внесении изменений в Закон Московской области "Об административно-территориальном устройстве Московской области"». Вступил в силу на следующий день после официального опубликования (13 января 2013 г.). Опубликован: "Ежедневные Новости. Подмосковье", №24, 12 февраля 2013 г. (Moscow Oblast Duma. Law #11/2013-OZ of January 31, 2013 On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Moscow Oblast, as amended by the Law #249/2019-OZ of November 29, 2019 On amending the Law of Moscow Oblast "On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Moscow Oblast". Effective as of the day following the day of the official publication (January 13, 2013).).
- Московская областная Дума. Закон №205/2004-ОЗ от 29 декабря 2004 г. «О наделении муниципальных образований, расположенных на территориях закрытых административно-территориальных образований в Московской области, статусом городских округов». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Ежедневные Новости. Подмосковье", №8, 19 января 2005 г. (Moscow Oblast Duma. Law #205/2004-OZ of December 29, 2004 On Granting Urban Okrug Status to the Municipal Formations Located on the Territories of the Closed Administrative-Territorial Formations of Moscow Oblast. Effective as of the day of the official publication.).
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