Novopavlovsk
Town in Stavropol Krai, Russia
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Novopavlovsk (Russian: Новопа́вловск) is a town and the administrative center of Kirovsky District in Stavropol Krai, Russia, located on the left bank of the Kura River. Population: 26,562 (2010 census);[2] 23,235 (2002 census);[7] 18,589 (1989 Soviet census).[8]
Novopavlovsk
Новопавловск | |
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![]() Interactive map of Novopavlovsk | |
| Coordinates: 43°57′N 43°38′E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Stavropol Krai[1] |
| Administrative district | Kirovsky District[1] |
| TownSelsoviet | Novopavlovsk |
| Founded | 1777 |
| Elevation | 330 m (1,080 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 26,562 |
• Estimate (2025) | 20,490 (−22.9%) |
| • Capital of | Kirovsky District,[1] Town of Novopavlovsk |
| • Municipal district | Kirovsky Municipal District[3] |
| • Urban settlement | Novopavlovsk Urban Settlement[3] |
| • Capital of | Kirovsky Municipal District,[4] Novopavlovsk Urban Settlement[3] |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK |
| Postal code[6] | |
| OKTMO ID | 07716000001 |
| Website | www |
History
It was founded in 1777.[citation needed]
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Novopavlovsk serves as the administrative center of Kirovsky District.[1] As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Kirovsky District as the Town of Novopavlovsk.[citation needed] As a municipal division, the Town of Novopavlovsk is incorporated within Kirovsky Municipal District as Novopavlovsk Urban Settlement.[3]
