Kozhva
Urban-type settlement in Komi Republic, Russia
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Kozhva (Russian: Ко́жва) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) under the administrative jurisdiction of the town of republic significance of Pechora in the Komi Republic, Russia. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 3,047.[2]
Kozhva
Кожва | |
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| Coordinates: 65°07′N 57°03′E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Komi Republic[1] |
| Urban-type settlement administrative territorySelsoviet | Kozhva Urban-Type Settlement Administrative Territory[1] |
| Urban-type settlement status since | 1952 |
| Population | |
• Total | 3,047 |
• Estimate (2024) | 1,703 (−44.1%) |
| • Subordinated to | town of republic significance of Pechora[1] |
| • Capital of | Kozhva Urban-Type Settlement Administrative Territory[1] |
| • Municipal district | Pechora Municipal District[3] |
| • Urban settlement | Kozhva Urban Settlement[3] |
| • Capital of | Kozhva Urban Settlement[3] |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK |
| Postal code[5] | 169663 |
| OKTMO ID | 87620103051 |
| 2010 Census | 3,047[2] |
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| 2002 Census | 3,549[6] |
| 1989 Census | 5,818[7] |
| 1979 Census | 6,640[8] |
History
Urban-type settlement status was granted to Kozhva in 1952.[citation needed]
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, the urban-type settlement of Kozhva, together with the urban-type settlement of Izyayu and six rural localities, is incorporated as Kozhva Urban-Type Settlement Administrative Territory, which is subordinated to the town of republic significance of Pechora.[1] As a municipal division, Kozhva Urban-Type Settlement Administrative Territory is incorporated within Pechora Municipal District as Kozhva Urban Settlement.[3]
