Lukhovitsy

Town in Moscow Oblast, Russia
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Town in Moscow Oblast, Russia
Lukhovitsy
Луховицы
Central Lukhovitsy
Central Lukhovitsy
Flag of Lukhovitsy
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Coat of arms of Lukhovitsy
Coat of arms
Location of Lukhovitsy
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54°59′N 39°03′E / 54.983°N 39.050°E / 54.983; 39.050
CountryRussia
Federal subjectMoscow Oblast[1]
Administrative districtLukhovitsky District[1]
TownLukhovitsy[1]
First mentioned1594
Town status since1957
Elevation
125 m (410 ft)
Population
 (2010 Census)[2]
 • Total29,850
 • Capital ofLukhovitsky District,[1] Town of Lukhovitsy[1]
 • Municipal districtLukhovitsky Municipal District[3]
 • Urban settlementLukhovitsy Urban Settlement[3]
 • Capital ofLukhovitsky Municipal District,[3] Lukhovitsy Urban Settlement[3]
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[4])
Postal code(s)[5]
140500–140503, 140508
OKTMO ID46630101001

Lukhovitsy (Russian: Лухови́цы) is a town and the administrative center of Lukhovitsky District in Moscow Oblast, Russia, located on the Oka River 135 kilometers (84 mi) southeast of Moscow. Population: 29,850 (2010 Census);[2] 32,403 (2002 Census);[6] 32,501 (1989 Census).[7]

History

It was first mentioned in 1594 as the settlement of Glukhovichi (Глуховичи), a votchina of a Ryazan archbishop.[citation needed] It used to be called Lukhovichi (Луховичи) until the mid-1920s.[citation needed] In 1957, it was granted town status.[citation needed] The town grew rapidly after the transfer of testing (and later production) facilities of the Mikoyan design bureau.

Monument to MiG-23 in Lukhovitsy

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Lukhovitsy serves as the administrative center of Lukhovitsky District.[1] As an administrative division, it is, together with the settlement of stantsii Chernaya, incorporated within Lukhovitsky District as the Town of Lukhovitsy.[1] As a municipal division, the Town of Lukhovitsy is incorporated within Lukhovitsky Municipal District as Lukhovitsy Urban Settlement.[3]

Transportation

The town is served by the Tretyakovo Airport. A bus terminal is located here.

Trivia

Lukhovitsy is famous for growing cucumbers; there is a monument of a cucumber in the town.

References

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h Resolution #123-PG
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ a b c d e Law #180/2004-OZ
  4. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  5. ^ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
  6. ^ 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).
  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.

Sources

  • Губернатор Московской области. Постановление №123-ПГ от 28 сентября 2010 г. «Об учётных данных административно-территориальных и территориальных единиц Московской области», в ред. Постановления №252-ПГ от 26 июня 2015 г. «О внесении изменения в учётные данные административно-территориальных и территориальных единиц Московской области». Опубликован: "Информационный вестник Правительства МО", №10, 30 октября 2010 г. (Governor of Moscow Oblast. Resolution #123-PG of September 28, 2010 On the Inventory Data of the Administrative-Territorial and Territorial Units of Moscow Oblast, as amended by the Resolution #252-PG of June 26, 2015 On Amending the Inventory Data of the Administrative-Territorial and Territorial Units of Moscow Oblast. ).
  • Московская областная Дума. Закон №180/2004-ОЗ от 21 декабря 2004 г. «О статусе и границах Луховицкого муниципального района и вновь образованных в его составе муниципальных образований», в ред. Закона №209/2011-ОЗ от 2 декабря 2011 г. «О внесении изменений в Закон Московской области "О статусе и границах Луховицкого муниципального района и вновь образованных в его составе муниципальных образований"». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Ежедневные Новости. Подмосковье", №248, 30 декабря 2004 г. (Moscow Oblast Duma. Law #180/2004-OZ of December 21, 2004 On the Status and the Borders of Lukhovitsky Municipal District and the Newly Established Municipal Formations Comprising It, as amended by the Law #209/2009-OZ of December 2, 2011 On Amending the Law of Moscow Oblast "On the Status and the Borders of Lukhovitsky Municipal District and the Municipal Formations Comprising It". Effective as of the day of the official publication.).
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