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Malgobek (Roushie: Малгобе́к; Магӏалбике) is a toun in Ingushetie, Roushie, locatit 45 kilometer (28 mi) northwast o the republic's caipital o Magas. Population: 31,018 (2010 Census);[1] 41,876 (2002 Census);[5] 20,364 (1989 Census).[6]
Malgobek Малгобек | |
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Ither transcription(s) | |
• Ingush | Магӏалбике |
Coordinates: 43°30′N 44°45′E | |
Kintra | Roushie |
Federal subject | Ingushetie[1] |
Foondit | 1934![]() |
Town status syne | 1939 |
Area | |
• Total | 17 km2 (7 sq mi) |
Elevation | 409 m (1,342 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 31,018 |
• Density | 1,800/km2 (4,700/sq mi) |
Admeenistrative status | |
• Subordinatit tae | toun o republic significance o Malgobek |
• Caipital o | Malgobeksky Destrict, toun o republic significance o Malgobek |
Municipal status | |
• Urban okrug | Malgobek Urban Okrug[2] |
Time zone | UTC+3 (Moscow Time ![]() |
Postal code(s)[4] | 386302 |
Dialin code(s) | +7 87346 |
Twin touns | Brest![]() |
OKTMO ID | 26715000001 |
Website | www |
In 1934, the selo o Voznesenskoye wis grantit wirk dounset status. It servit then recently discovered ilefields, on the territory o umwhile Ingush veelages o Malgobek-Balka (Малгобек-Балка) an Chechen-Balka (Чечен-Балка). Toun status wis grantit tae it in 1939.
Durin Warld War II, Malgobek wis occupee'd bi the German forces frae 12 September 1942 tae 3 Januar 1943, when it wis recaptured bi the Red Airmy. In October 2007, Malgobek wis conferred the status o Ceety o Militar Glory bi Preses Vladimir Putin for heroically stoppin the German forces at its borders.[7]
In the 1990s, the toun's population doubled due tae an influx o refugees frae the neebourin war-torn Chechen Republic.
Athin the framewirk o admeenistrative diveesions, Malgobek serves as the admeenistrative centre o Malgobeksky Destrict, even tho it is no a pairt o it. As an admeenistrative diveesion, it is incorporated separately as the toun o republic significance o Malgobek—an admeenistrative unit wi the status equal tae that o the destricts. As a municipal diveesion, the toun o republic significance o Malgobek is incorporatit as Malgobek Urban Okrug.[2]
Besides the ile activities o the company Ingushneftegazprom, the toun's industrie includes firthwirkin an fuid relatit industries.
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