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Kemerovo (Roushie: Кемерово) is an industrial ceety an the admeenistrative centre o Kemerovo Oblast, Roushie, locatit on the Tom River, east-northeast o Novosibirsk, in the major coal minin region o the Kuznetsk Basin. Population: 532,981(2010 Census);[2] 484,754 (2002 Census);[6] 520,263 (1989 Census).[7]
Kemerovo Кемерово | |
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Coordinates: 55°21′39″N 86°05′20″E | |
Kintra | Roushie |
Federal subject | Kemerovo Oblast[1] |
Foondit | 9 Mey 1918 |
Govrenment | |
• Bodi | Ceety Cooncil o Fowkdeputies |
• Head | Vladimir Mikhaylov |
Area | |
• Total | 282 km2 (109 sq mi) |
Elevation | 140 m (460 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 532,981 |
• Rank | 30t in 2010 |
• Density | 1,900/km2 (4,900/sq mi) |
Admeenistrative status | |
• Subordinatit tae | Kemerovo Ceety Unner Oblast Jurisdiction[1] |
• Caipital o | Kemerovo Oblast[1], Kemerovsky Destrict[1] |
Municipal status | |
• Urban okrug | Kemerovsky Urban Okrug[3] |
• Caipital o | Kemerovsky Urban Okrug[3], Kemerovsky Municipal Destrict[3] |
Time zone | UTC+7 ([4]) |
Postal code(s)[5] | 650000 |
Dialin code(s) | +7 3842 |
Ceety Day | June 12 |
Twin touns | Salgótarján, Billings |
OKTMO ID | 32701000001 |
Website | www |
The ceety is locatit 3,482 kilometer (2,164 mi) east o Moscow at the confluence o the Iskitim an Tom Rivers.
Kemerovo is an amalgamation o, an successor tae, several aulder Roushie dounsets. A weypoint namit Verkhotomsky ostrog wis establisht nearbi in 1657 on a road frae Tomsk tae Kuznetsk fortress. In 1701, the dounset o Shcheglovo wis foondit on the left bank o the Tom; suin it became a veelage. Bi 1859, seiven veelages existit whaur modren Kemerovo is nou: Shcheglovka (or Ust-Iskitimskoye), Kemerovo (namit in 1734), Yevseyevo, Krasny Yar, Kur-Iskitim (Pleshki), Davydovo (Ishanovo), an Borovaya. In 1721, coal wis discovered in the area. The first coal mines wur establisht in 1907, later a chemical plant wis establisht in 1916. By 1917, the population o Shcheglovo haed grown tae aroond 4,000 fowk.
The aurie's further development wis boostit bi the construction a railwey atween Yurga an Kolchugino (nou Leninsk-Kuznetsky) with a connection atween Topki an Shcheglovo. Shcheglovo wis grantit toun status in 1918, which is nou considered tae be the date o Kemerovo's foondin. In 1932, Shcheglovsk wis renamit Kemerovo an became the admeenistrative centre o Kemerovo Oblast in 1943.
Kemerovo is the admeenistrative centre o the oblast an, athin the framewirk o admeenistrative diveesions, it serves as the admeenistrative centre o Kemerovsky Destrict an aw, even tho it is no a pairt o it.[1] As a admeenistrative diveesion, it is incorporatit separately as Kemerovo Ceety Unner Oblast Jurisdiction—a administrative unit wi a status equal tae that o the destricts.[1] As a municipal diveesion, Kemerovo Ceety Unner Oblast Jurisdiction is incorporatit as Kemerovsky Urban Okrug.[3]
Kemerovo is an important industrial ceety that developit durin Soviet times wi important chemical, fertilizer, an manufacturin industries. Syne the disintegration o the Soviet Union, the ceety's industries hae experiencit a severe decline, creatin heich levels o unemployment. Major companies based in the ceety include Siberian Business Union.
Kemerovo is linkit tae wastren Roushie bi a branch o the Trans-Siberie Railwey. The ceety is servit bi the Kemerovo Internaitional Airport.
Five heicher education institutions are locatit in Kemerovo: Kemerovo State University, Kuzbass State Technical University, Kemerovo State Medical Academy, Kemerovo State Art Institute, Kemerovo Agricultural Institute an Kuzbass Economie an Juistice Institute.
The public interest for bandy is widespread in Roushie. 26,000 watched the openin game o the 2011-2012 Roushie Bandy League against Dynamo Moscow Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine an Kuzbass is amang the vera best in the Roushie Bandy League.[8] The 2007 Bandy World Championship wis held in the ceety. Female bandy anerlie exists in a few places in Roushie. Nou Kemerovo is aboot tae stairt it up.[9][10] Kemerovo haes the first indoor arena in Roushie anerly uised for bandy.[deid airtin] Kuzbass plays the matches in the league at Khimik Stadium acause o the big public interest. That arena haes a capacity o 32000.
Kemerovo's position gives it a continental climate wi average temperaturs varyin atween −18 °C (0 °F) in Januar tae +20 °C (68 °F) in Julie an relatively law precipitation o aroond 420 millimeter (17 in) annually.
Climate data for Kemerovo | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record heich °C (°F) | 6.0 (42.8) |
6.8 (44.2) |
14.6 (58.3) |
28.3 (82.9) |
34.4 (93.9) |
35.1 (95.2) |
38.0 (100.4) |
36.3 (97.3) |
33.1 (91.6) |
24.5 (76.1) |
13.1 (55.6) |
5.8 (42.4) |
38.0 (100.4) |
Average heich °C (°F) | −12.2 (10.0) |
−9.0 (15.8) |
−1.2 (29.8) |
7.9 (46.2) |
18.7 (65.7) |
23.2 (73.8) |
25.5 (77.9) |
22.9 (73.2) |
15.7 (60.3) |
7.4 (45.3) |
−3.5 (25.7) |
−10.0 (14.0) |
7.1 (44.8) |
Average law °C (°F) | −21.5 (−6.7) |
−19.6 (−3.3) |
−12.6 (9.3) |
−3.0 (26.6) |
4.7 (40.5) |
10.4 (50.7) |
13.2 (55.8) |
10.6 (51.1) |
4.6 (40.3) |
−1.4 (29.5) |
−11.0 (12.2) |
−19.0 (−2.2) |
−3.7 (25.3) |
Record law °C (°F) | −47.9 (−54.2) |
−47.1 (−52.8) |
−39.9 (−39.8) |
−32.4 (−26.3) |
−12.6 (9.3) |
−5.7 (21.7) |
0.5 (32.9) |
−1.2 (29.8) |
−9.4 (15.1) |
−27.9 (−18.2) |
−39.5 (−39.1) |
−48.4 (−55.1) |
−48.4 (−55.1) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 28 (1.1) |
19 (0.7) |
19 (0.7) |
26 (1.0) |
40 (1.6) |
68 (2.7) |
72 (2.8) |
62 (2.4) |
41 (1.6) |
45 (1.8) |
44 (1.7) |
41 (1.6) |
505 (19.9) |
Source: Pogoda.ru.net[11] |
In October 2011, Kemerovo administrators announced that they had "indisputable proof" that mountains in the region were inhabited by Yeti.[12]
Kemerovo is twinned wi:
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