Mariinsky Posad
Mariinsky Posad (English) Мариинский Посад (Russian) Сĕнтĕрвăрри (Chuvash) |
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Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Chuvash Republic[1] |
Administrative district | Mariinsko-Posadsky District[1] |
Urban settlement | Mariinsko-Posadskoye[citation needed] |
Administrative center of | Mariinsko-Posadsky District,[1] Mariinsko-Posadskoye Urban Settlement[citation needed] |
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Municipal district | Mariinsko-Posadsky Municipal District[2] |
Urban settlement | Mariinsko-Posadskoye Urban Settlement[2] |
Administrative center of | Mariinsko-Posadsky Municipal District,[2] Mariinsko-Posadskoye Urban Settlement[2] |
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Population (2010 Census) | 9,088 inhabitants[3] |
Time zone | MSK (UTC+03:00)[4] |
Founded | 1620[citation needed] |
Town status since | 1856[citation needed] |
Previous names | Sundyr (until 1856)[citation needed] |
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Mariinsky Posad (Russian: Марии́нский Поса́д; Chuvash: Сĕнтĕрвăрри, Sĕntĕrvărri) is a town and the administrative center of Mariinsko-Posadsky District of the Chuvash Republic, Russia, located on the right bank of the Volga River, 36 kilometers (22 mi) east of Cheboksary. Population: 9,088 (2010 Census);[3] 10,273 (2002 Census);[5] 10,443 (1989 Census).[6]
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History
It started as the village of Sundyr (Сундырь), which was founded in 1620 and named after the Sundyrka River (a tributary of the Volga).[citation needed] It was renamed Mariinsky Posad after Empress consort Maria Alexandrovna in 1856 and granted town status that same year.[citation needed]
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Mariinsky Posad serves as the administrative center of Mariinsko-Posadsky District.[1] As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Mariinsko-Posadsky District as Mariinsko-Posadskoye Urban Settlement.[1] As a municipal division, this administrative unit also has urban settlement status and is a part of Mariinsko-Posadsky Municipal District.[2]
Economy
There are eleven processing, mechanical engineering, and construction materials factories in the town. Some of the other industries of employment in the city are a plant of cable works, a large automobile-repairing industry, a distillery, and a cooking oil-producing plant.
Nature
The area around the town has rich wildlife. There are several national parks and reservations nearby. The area is a popular ecotourism destination.
Education
The town has several schools.
References
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Law #28
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Law #37
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- ↑ Правительство Российской Федерации. Федеральный закон №107-ФЗ от 3 июня 2011 г. «Об исчислении времени», в ред. Федерального закона №248-ФЗ от 21 июля 2014 г. «О внесении изменений в Федеральный закон "Об исчислении времени"». Вступил в силу по истечении шестидесяти дней после дня официального опубликования (6 августа 2011 г.). Опубликован: "Российская газета", №120, 6 июня 2011 г. (Government of the Russian Federation. Federal Law #107-FZ of June 31, 2011 On Calculating Time, as amended by the Federal Law #248-FZ of July 21, 2014 On Amending Federal Law "On Calculating Time". Effective as of after sixty days following the day of the official publication.).
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Sources
- Государственный Совет Чувашской Республики. Закон №28 от 19 декабря 1997 г. «Об административно-территориальном устройстве Чувашской Республики», в ред. Закона №37 от 30 июля 2013 г. «О внесении изменений в отдельные законодательные акты Чувашской Республики и признании утратившим силу Закона Чувашской Республики "О едином балансе активов и пассивов Чувашской Республики"». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Ведомости Государственного Совета ЧР", №23, 1998. (State Council of the Chuvash Republic. Law #28 of December 19, 1997 On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of the Chuvash Republic, as amended by the Law #37 of July 30, 2013 On Amending Several Legislative Acts of the Chuvash Republic and on Abrogating the Law of the Chuvash Republic "On Consolidated Balance of Assets and Liabilities of the Chuvash Republic". Effective as of the official publication date.).
- Государственный Совет Чувашской Республики. Закон №37 от 24 ноября 2004 г. «Об установлении границ муниципальных образований Чувашской Республики и наделении их статусом городского, сельского поселения, муниципального района и городского округа», в ред. Закона №54 от 9 октября 2015 г. «О внесении изменений в Закон Чувашской Республики "Об установлении границ муниципальных образований Чувашской Республики и наделении их статусом городского, сельского поселения, муниципального района и городского округа"». Вступил в силу через 10 дней со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Республика", №49-50, 30 ноября 2004 г. (State Council of the Chuvash Republic. Law #37 of November 24, 2004 On Establishing the Borders of the Municipal Formations of the Chuvash Republic and on Granting Them Status of Urban, Rural Settlement, Municipal District, and Urban Okrug, as amended by the Law #54 of October 9, 2015 On Amending the Law of the Chuvash Republic "On Establishing the Borders of the Municipal Formations of the Chuvash Republic and on Granting Them Status of Urban, Rural Settlement, Municipal District, and Urban Okrug". Effective as of the day which is 10 days after the official publication date.).