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'''Syzran''' ({{lang-rus|Сы́зрань|p=ˈsɨzrənʲ}}) is the third largest<ref name="2010Census" /> [[types of inhabited localities in Russia|city]] in [[Samara Oblast]], [[Russia]], located on the right bank of [[Saratov Reservoir]] of the [[Volga River]]. Population: {{ru-census|p2010_prelim=178,773|p2002=188,107|p1989=174,335}} |
'''Syzran''' ({{lang-rus|Сы́зрань|p=ˈsɨzrənʲ}}) is the third largest<ref name="2010Census" /> [[types of inhabited localities in Russia|city]] in [[Samara Oblast]], [[Russia]], located on the right bank of [[Saratov Reservoir]] of the [[Volga River]]. |
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Population: {{ru-census|p2010_prelim=178,773|p2002=188,107|p1989=174,335}} |
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Revision as of 16:22, 2 May 2012
Syzran
Сызрань | |
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Coordinates: 53°10′0″N 48°28′0″E / 53.16667°N 48.46667°E | |
Land | Russland |
Federal subject | Samara Oblast[1] |
Gegründet | 1683 |
City status since | 1796 |
Regierung | |
• Body | City Duma |
• Mayor | Viktor Khlystov |
Elevation | 50 m (160 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 178,773 |
• Rank | 101st in 2010 |
• Subordinated to | city of oblast significance of Syzran[1] |
• Capital of | city of oblast significance of Syzran,[1] Syzransky District |
• Urban okrug | Syzran Urban Okrug[3] |
• Capital of | Syzran Urban Okrug[3] |
Time zone | UTC+4 (MSK+1 [4]) |
Postal code(s)[5] | 446000 |
Dialing code(s) | +7 8464 |
OKTMO ID | 36735000001 |
Website | adm |
Syzran (Russian: Сы́зрань, IPA: [ˈsɨzrənʲ]) is the third largest[2] city in Samara Oblast, Russland, located on the right bank of Saratov Reservoir of the Volga River.
Population: 188,107 (2002 Census);[6] 174,335 (1989 Soviet census).[7]
History
It was founded in 1683 as a fortress, and was granted town status in 1796.[citation needed] One tower from the 17th-century fortress still stands. It is also the site of Syzran Bridge, once the longest bridge in Europe.
Administrative and municipal status
Administratively, along with three rural localities, it is incorporated as the city of oblast significance of Syzran—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[1] Municipally, the city of oblast significance of Syzran is incorporated as Syzran Urban Okrug.[3]
Economy
The city's main employers are a large oil refinery owned by Rosneft, OAO Tyazhmash, and the Syzran power station.
Twin towns and sister cities
Syzran is twinned with:
- Pingdingshan, China (November 28, 2000)[8]
Notable people
- Konstantin Fedin, novelist and literary functionary
- Alexey Tolstoy, writer
- Arkady Ostrovsky, composer
- Andrei Sinyavsky, writer
- Mikhail Korniyenko, cosmonaut
- Glukoza, singer
- Viktor Nikitin, singer
References
Notes
- ^ a b c d Charter of Samara Oblast
- ^ a b Invalid reference parameter
- ^ a b c Law #189-GD
- ^ "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)
- ^ a b 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). Cite error: The named reference "PopCensus" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
- ^ Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность наличного населения союзных и автономных республик, автономных областей и округов, краёв, областей, районов, городских поселений и сёл-райцентров [All Union Population Census of 1989: Present Population of Union and Autonomous Republics, Autonomous Oblasts and Okrugs, Krais, Oblasts, Districts, Urban Settlements, and Villages Serving as District Administrative Centers]. Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года [All-Union Population Census of 1989] (in Russian). Институт демографии Национального исследовательского университета: Высшая школа экономики [Institute of Demography at the National Research University: Higher School of Economics]. 1989 – via Demoscope Weekly.
- ^ "Sister city relationship Syzran" (in Russian).
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Sources
- Самарская Губернская Дума. №179-ГД 18 декабря 2006 г. «Устав Самарской области», в ред. Закона №6-ГД от 11 января 2016 г. «О внесении изменений в Устав Самарской области». Вступил в силу 1 января 2007 г. Опубликован: "Волжская коммуна", №237 (25790), 20 декабря 2006 г. (Samara Governorate Duma. #179-GD December 18, 2006 Charter of Samara Oblast, as amended by the Law #6-GD of January 11, 2016 On Amending the Charter of Samara Oblast. Effective as of January 1, 2007.).
- Самарская Губернская Дума. Закон №189-ГД от 28 декабря 2004 г. «О наделении статусом городского округа и муниципального района муниципальных образований в Самарской области», в ред. Закона №23-ГД от 30 марта 2015 г. «Об осуществлении местного самоуправления на территории городского округа Самара Самарской области». Вступил в силу по истечении десяти дней со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Волжская коммуна", №247, 31 декабря 2004 г. (Samara Governorate Duma. Law #189-GD of December 28, 2004 On Granting the Status of Urban Okrug and Municipal District to the Municipal Formations in Samara Oblast, as amended by the Law #23-GD of March 30, 2015 On the Implementation of Local Self-Government on the Territory of Samara Urban Okrug of Samara Oblast. Effective as of after ten days from the day of the official publication.).
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