Belaya Kholunitsa

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Belaya Kholunitsa (English)
Белая Холуница (Russian)
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Map of Russia - Kirov Oblast (2008-03).svg
Location of Kirov Oblast in Russia
Belaya Kholunitsa is located in Kirov Oblast
Belaya Kholunitsa
Belaya Kholunitsa
Location of Belaya Kholunitsa in Kirov Oblast
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Administrative status (as of July 2012)
Country Russia
Federal subject Kirov Oblast[1]
Administrative district Belokholunitsky District[1]
Town Belaya Kholunitsa[1]
Administrative center of Belokholunitsky District,[1] Town of Belaya Kholunitsa[1]
Municipal status (as of July 2012)
Municipal district Belokholunitsky Municipal District[2]
Urban settlement Belokholunitskoye Urban Settlement[2]
Administrative center of Belokholunitsky Municipal District,[2] Belokholunitskoye Urban Settlement[2]
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 11,232 inhabitants[3]
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)[4]
Founded 1764[5]
Town status since 1965[citation needed]
Previous names Kholunitsky,[citation needed]
Belokholunitsky[citation needed]
Postal code(s)[6] 613200
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Belaya Kholunitsa (Russian: Бе́лая Холуни́ца) is a town and the administrative center of Belokholunitsky District in Kirov Oblast, Russia, located on the Belaya Kholunitsa River (Vyatka's tributary), 82 kilometers (51 mi) northeast of Kirov, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 11,232 (2010 Census);[3] 11,975 (2002 Census);[7] 13,367 (1989 Census).[8]

History

It was founded in 1764 due to the construction of an ironworks as the settlement of Kholunitsky (Холуницкий).[5] It was later renamed Belokholunitsky (Белохолуницкий) when the river it stood on was renamed.[citation needed] It was granted town status in 1965.[citation needed]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Belaya Kholunitsa serves as the administrative center of Belokholunitsky District.[1] As an administrative division, it is, together with nine rural localities, incorporated within Belokholunitsky District as the Town of Belaya Kholunitsa.[1] As a municipal division, the Town of Belaya Kholunitsa is incorporated within Belokholunitsky Municipal District as Belokholunitskoye Urban Settlement.[2]

Economy

Industrial companies in the town include a load-and-carry equipment plant, two logging and two forestry companies, a wood-processing and furniture-making plant, a bread-making plant, among others.

There are deposits of iron ore, clay, gravel, lime, rubble, and peat in the town.

References

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 Law #203-ZO
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Law #284-ZO
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  4. Правительство Российской Федерации. Федеральный закон №107-ФЗ от 3 июня 2011 г. «Об исчислении времени», в ред. Федерального закона №248-ФЗ от 21 июля 2014 г. «О внесении изменений в Федеральный закон "Об исчислении времени"». Вступил в силу по истечении шестидесяти дней после дня официального опубликования (6 августа 2011 г.). Опубликован: "Российская газета", №120, 6 июня 2011 г. (Government of the Russian Federation. Federal Law #107-FZ of June 31, 2011 On Calculating Time, as amended by the Federal Law #248-FZ of July 21, 2014 On Amending Federal Law "On Calculating Time". Effective as of after sixty days following the day of the official publication.).
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  6. Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (Russian)
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Sources

  • Законодательное Собрание Кировской области. Закон №203-ЗО от 4 декабря 2007 г. «О реестре административно-территориальных единиц и населённых пунктов Кировской области», в ред. Закона №350-ЗО от 11 ноября 2013 г. «О внесении изменений в отдельные Законы Кировской области». Вступил в силу по истечении десяти дней со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Вятский край", №227(4115), 11 декабря 2007 г. (Legislative Assembly of Kirov Oblast. Law #203-ZO of December 4, 2007 On the Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Units and the Inhabited Localities of Kirov Oblast, as amended by the Law #350-ZO of November 11, 2013 On Amending Various Laws of Kirov Oblast. Effective as of the day following ten days after the day of the official publication.).
  • Законодательное Собрание Кировской области. Закон №284-ЗО от 7 декабря 2004 г. «Об установлении границ муниципальных образований Кировской области и наделении их статусом муниципального района, городского округа, городского поселения, сельского поселения», в ред. Закона №350-ЗО от 11 ноября 2013 г. «О внесении изменений в отдельные Законы Кировской области». Вступил в силу по истечении 10 дней со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Вятский край", №233–234 (3401–3402), 21 декабря 2004 г. (Legislative Assembly of Kirov Oblast. Law #284-ZO of December 7, 2004 On Establishing the Borders of the Municipal Formations of Kirov Oblast and on Granting Them the Municipal District, Urban Okrug, Urban Settlement, Rural Settlement Status, as amended by the Law #350-ZO of November 11, 2013 On Amending Various Laws of Kirov Oblast. Effective as of after 10 days from the day of the official publication.).

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