Zernograd

Zernograd
Зерноград
Zernograd Зерноград
Town
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	Coordinates: 46°51′N 40°19′E / 46.850°N 40.317°E
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Rostov Oblast
Administrative district	Zernogradsky District
Urban settlement	Zernogradskoye
Founded	1915
Town status since	1951
Population (2010 Census)
• Total	26,842
Administrative status
• Capital of	Zernogradsky District, Zernogradskoye Urban Settlement
Municipal status
• Municipal district	Zernogradsky Municipal District
• Urban settlement	Zernogradskoye Urban Settlement
• Capital of	Zernogradsky Municipal District, Zernogradskoye Urban Settlement
Time zone	UTC+3 (MSK )
Postal code(s)	347740, 347742, 347743, 347749
Dialing code(s)	+7 86359
OKTMO ID	60618101001
Website	web.archive.org/web/20140714144652/http://www.zernograd.org/

Zernograd (Russian: Зерногра́д, literally "Grain town") is a town and the administrative center of Zernogradsky District in Rostov Oblast, Russia, located 71 kilometers (44 mi) southeast of Rostov-on-Don, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 26,842 (2010 Russian census);^[2] 28,840 (2002 Census);^[6] 26,097 (1989 Soviet census).^[7]

History

Historical affiliations

Russian Empire 1915–1917
Russian Republic 1917
Soviet Russia 1917–1922
Soviet Union 1922–1991
Russian Federation 1991–present

It was founded in 1915 as the halt of Verblyud (Верблю́д) due to the construction of the Rostov–Torgovaya railway.^{[citation needed]} By 1933, it became a settlement and was renamed Zernovoy (Зерново́й).^{[citation needed]} It was granted town status in 1951 and renamed Zernograd in 1960.^{[citation needed]}

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Zernograd serves as the administrative center of Zernogradsky District.^[1] As an administrative division, it is, together with ten rural localities, incorporated within Zernogradsky District as Zernogradskoye Urban Settlement.^[1] As a municipal division, this administrative unit also has urban settlement status and is a part of Zernogradsky Municipal District.^[3]

Military

From 1969 to 1995, Zernograd (air base) was home to the 106th Training Aviation Regiment, Yeysk Higher Military School of Pilots, of the Soviet Air Forces. The regiment was equipped with the L-29 and L-39 jet trainer aircraft.^[8] The airbase is now home to the 16th Army Aviation Brigade.^[9]

References

Notes

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h Law #340-ZS
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Law #203-ZS
^ "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)
^ 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).
^ 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.
^ "106th Training Aviation Regiment". Ww2.dk. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
^ "Russian Air Force - Zernograd (URRG)". Scramble.nl. Retrieved December 19, 2022.

Sources

Законодательное Собрание Ростовской области. Закон №340-ЗС от 25 июля 2005 г. «Об административно-территориальном устройстве Ростовской области», в ред. Закона №270-ЗС от 27 ноября 2014 г. «О внесении изменений в областной Закон "Об административно-территориальном устройстве Ростовской области"». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Наше время", №187–190, 28 июля 2005 г. (Legislative Assembly of Rostov Oblast. Law #340-ZS of July 28, 2005 On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Rostov Oblast, as amended by the Law #270-ZS of November 27, 2014 On Amending the Oblast Law "On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Rostov Oblast". Effective as of the official publication date.).
Законодательное Собрание Ростовской области. Закон №203-ЗС от 25 ноября 2004 г. «Об установлении границ и наделении соответствующим статусом муниципального образования "Зерноградский район" и муниципальных образований в его составе». Вступил в силу с 1 января 2005 г. Опубликован: "Наше время", №293–295 (без приложений), 30 ноября 2004 г. (Legislative Assembly of Rostov Oblast. Law #203-ZS of November 25, 2004 On Establishing the Borders and Granting an Appropriate Status to the Municipal Formation of "Zernogradsky District" and to the Municipal Formations It Comprises. Effective as of January 1, 2005.).

External links

Media related to Zernograd at Wikimedia Commons

Official website of Zernograd (in Russian)
Zernograd Business Directory (in Russian)

[RostovO_adm-1] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h Law #340-ZS

[2010Census-2] Jump up to: ^a ^b Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.

[Ref1195-3] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Law #203-ZS

[vremeni-4] "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.

[PostalCode-5] Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)

[PopCensus-6] 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).

[Census1989-7] 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.

[Aircraft-8] "106th Training Aviation Regiment". Ww2.dk. Retrieved September 18, 2022.

[9] "Russian Air Force - Zernograd (URRG)". Scramble.nl. Retrieved December 19, 2022.

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Administrative center: Rostov-on-Don • Rural localities
Districts	Aksaysky Azovsky Bagayevsky Belokalitvinsky Bokovsky Chertkovsky Dubovsky Kagalnitsky Kamensky Kasharsky Konstantinovsky Krasnosulinsky Kuybyshevsky Martynovsky Matveyevo-Kurgansky Millerovsky Milyutinsky Morozovsky Myasnikovsky Neklinovsky Oblivsky Oktyabrsky Orlovsky Peschanokopsky Proletarsky Remontnensky Rodionovo-Nesvetaysky Salsky Semikarakorsky Sholokhovsky Sovetsky Tarasovsky Tatsinsky Tselinsky Tsimlyansky Ust-Donetsky Verkhnedonskoy Vesyolovsky Volgodonskoy Yegorlyksky Zavetinsky Zernogradsky Zimovnikovsky
Cities and towns	Aksay Azov Bataysk Belaya Kalitva Donetsk Gukovo Kamensk-Shakhtinsky Konstantinovsk Krasny Sulin Millerovo Morozovsk Novocherkassk Novoshakhtinsk Proletarsk Rostov-on-Don Salsk Semikarakorsk Shakhty Taganrog Tsimlyansk Volgodonsk Zernograd Zverevo
Urban-type settlements	Gluboky Gorny Kamenolomni Sholokhovsky Uglerodovsky Ust-Donetsky