Mikhaylovka, Volgograd Oblast

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Mikhaylovka (Russian: Миха́йловка) is a town in Volgograd Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Medveditsa River, 210 kilometers (130 mi) northwest of Volgograd. Population: 59,132(2010 census);[3] 60,034(2002 census);[7] 58,323(1989 Soviet census).[8]

CountryRussia
Founded1762
Elevation
83 m (272 ft)
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Mikhaylovka is located in Volgograd Oblast
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Mikhaylovka (Volgograd Oblast)
Coordinates: 50°04′N 43°15′E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectVolgograd Oblast[2]
Founded1762
Town status since1948
Elevation
83 m (272 ft)
Population
  Total
59,132
  Estimate 
(2025)
54,343 (−8.1%)
  Rank279th in 2010
  Subordinated totown of oblast significance of Mikhaylovka[2]
  Capital ofMikhaylovsky District,[1] town of oblast significance of Mikhaylovka[2]
  Urban okrugMikhaylovka Urban Okrug[4]
  Capital ofMikhaylovka Urban Okrug[4]
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[5])
Postal codes[6]
403310, 403300, 403340–403349Edit this on Wikidata
OKTMO ID18720000001
Websitewww.mihadm.ru
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History

It was established in 1762 as a khutor and named for its owner Mikhail Sebryakov.[citation needed] It was granted town status in 1948.[citation needed] In 1953, Sebryakovsky cement plant was commissioned, and in 1955 - a slate plant. In 1961, the city passed into regional subordination.

June 12, 2012, Mikhaylovka and the district are merged into one municipality - the urban district of the city of Mikhailovka.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Mikhaylovka serves as the administrative center of Mikhaylovsky District,[1] even though it is not a part of it.[2] As an administrative division, it is, together with one urban-type settlement, incorporated separately as the town of oblast significance of Mikhaylovka—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[2] As a municipal division, territories of the town of oblast significance of Mikhaylovka and of Mikhaylovsky District are incorporated as Mikhaylovka Urban Okrug.[4]

Notable people

  • Mikhail Murnov (born 1978), former Russian professional football player

References

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