Cherepovets

Cherepovets
Череповец
City[1]
Theatre in old town
Theatre in old town
Flag
Flag
Coat of arms
Coat of arms
Location of Cherepovets
Map
Cherepovets is located in Russia
Cherepovets
Cherepovets
Location of Cherepovets
Cherepovets is located in Vologda Oblast
Cherepovets
Cherepovets
Cherepovets (Vologda Oblast)
Coordinates: 59°07′N 37°54′E / 59.117°N 37.900°E / 59.117; 37.900
CountryRussia
Federal subjectVologda Oblast[2]
FoundedNovember 4,[citation needed] 1777[3]
City status since1777
Government
 • BodyCity Duma[4]
 • Mayor[5]Vadim Germanov[5]
Area
[6][dubious – discuss]
 • Total120.9 km2 (46.7 sq mi)
Elevation
130 m (430 ft)
Population
 (2010 Census)[7]
 • Total312,310
 • Rank59th in 2010
 • Density2,600/km2 (6,700/sq mi)
 • Subordinated tocity of oblast significance of Cherepovets[2]
 • Capital ofCherepovetsky District,[8] city of oblast significance of Cherepovets[2]
 • Urban okrugCherepovets Urban Okrug[9]
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[10])
Postal code(s)[11]
162600
Dialing code(s)+7 8202[12]
OKTMO ID19730000001
Websitewww.cherinfo.ru
Historical population
YearPop.±%
18977,000—    
192622,000+214.3%
193932,000+45.5%
195992,356+188.6%
1970188,348+103.9%
1979265,933+41.2%
1989310,463+16.7%
2002311,869+0.5%
2010309,298−0.8%
2021305,185−1.3%
Source: Census data

Cherepovets (Russian: Череповец, IPA: [tɕɪrʲɪpɐˈvʲets]) is a city in Vologda Oblast, Russia, located in the west of the oblast on the banks of the Sheksna River (a tributary of the Volga River) and on the shores of the Rybinsk Reservoir. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 312,310, making it the most populous city in the oblast.[7]

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  3. ^ Энциклопедия Города России. Moscow: Большая Российская Энциклопедия. 2003. p. 516. ISBN 5-7107-7399-9.
  4. ^ Официальный сайт города Череповца. Городская Дума (in Russian). Череповецкая городская Дума. Retrieved March 27, 2012.
  5. ^ a b Сайт мэрии Череповца. Кузин Юрий Александрович, мэр города Череповца (in Russian). Мэрия Череповца. Retrieved March 27, 2012.
  6. ^ Судаков, Г. В. (2006). Г. В. Судаков (ed.). Вологодская энциклопедия (PDF) (in Russian). Вологда: ВГПУ, Русь. p. 524. ISBN 5-87822-305-8. Retrieved December 17, 2011.
  7. ^ 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.
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  10. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  11. ^ "List of postal codes" (in Russian). Russian Post. Archived from the original on December 12, 2006. Retrieved December 17, 2011.
  12. ^ Телефонный код города Череповец (in Russian). kody.su. Retrieved December 17, 2011.