Aksay
Аксай | |
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Coordinates: 47°15′N 39°52′E / 47.250°N 39.867°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Rostov Oblast [1] |
Administrative district | Aksaysky District [1] |
Urban settlement | Aksayskoye [1] |
First mentioned | 1569 [2] |
Town status since | 1957 [2] |
Elevation | 80 m (260 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 41,969 |
• Estimate (2018)
[4] | 45,078 (+7.4%) |
• Capital of | Aksaysky District, [1] Aksayskoye Urban Settlement [1] |
• Municipal district | Aksaysky Municipal District [5] |
• Urban settlement | Aksayskoye Urban Settlement [5] |
• Capital of | Aksaysky Municipal District, [5] Aksayskoye Urban Settlement [5] |
Time zone |
UTC+3 (
MSK
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Postal code(s) [7] | 346720, 346721, 346723, 346724, 346739 |
OKTMO ID | 60602101001 |
Website |
www |
Aksay ( Russian: Аксай) is a town and the administrative center of Aksaysky District in Rostov Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Don River, 18 kilometers (11 mi) northeast of Rostov-on-Don, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 41,969 ( 2010 Russian census); [3] 38,012 ( 2002 Census); [8] 33,389 ( 1989 Soviet census). [9] It was previously known as Ust-Aksayskaya (until 1791), [2] Aksayskaya (until 1957).
It was first mentioned in 1569 as a Cossack settlement. [2] Until 1791, it was known as Ust-Aksayskaya (Усть-Акса́йская). [2] From 1791, it was known as the stanitsa of Aksayskaya (Акса́йская). [2] In November 21–29, 1941, Aksayskaya was occupied by German troops. [2] In 1957, it was granted town status [2] and renamed Aksay.[ citation needed]
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Aksay serves as the administrative center of Aksaysky District. [1] As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Aksaysky District as Aksayskoye Urban Settlement. [1] As a municipal division, this administrative unit also has urban settlement status and is a part of Aksaysky Municipal District. [5]
Aksay serves as an industrial satellite of Rostov-on-Don.
There are many monuments and museums in Aksay. Among them:
Aksay
Аксай | |
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Coordinates: 47°15′N 39°52′E / 47.250°N 39.867°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Rostov Oblast [1] |
Administrative district | Aksaysky District [1] |
Urban settlement | Aksayskoye [1] |
First mentioned | 1569 [2] |
Town status since | 1957 [2] |
Elevation | 80 m (260 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 41,969 |
• Estimate (2018)
[4] | 45,078 (+7.4%) |
• Capital of | Aksaysky District, [1] Aksayskoye Urban Settlement [1] |
• Municipal district | Aksaysky Municipal District [5] |
• Urban settlement | Aksayskoye Urban Settlement [5] |
• Capital of | Aksaysky Municipal District, [5] Aksayskoye Urban Settlement [5] |
Time zone |
UTC+3 (
MSK
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Postal code(s) [7] | 346720, 346721, 346723, 346724, 346739 |
OKTMO ID | 60602101001 |
Website |
www |
Aksay ( Russian: Аксай) is a town and the administrative center of Aksaysky District in Rostov Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Don River, 18 kilometers (11 mi) northeast of Rostov-on-Don, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 41,969 ( 2010 Russian census); [3] 38,012 ( 2002 Census); [8] 33,389 ( 1989 Soviet census). [9] It was previously known as Ust-Aksayskaya (until 1791), [2] Aksayskaya (until 1957).
It was first mentioned in 1569 as a Cossack settlement. [2] Until 1791, it was known as Ust-Aksayskaya (Усть-Акса́йская). [2] From 1791, it was known as the stanitsa of Aksayskaya (Акса́йская). [2] In November 21–29, 1941, Aksayskaya was occupied by German troops. [2] In 1957, it was granted town status [2] and renamed Aksay.[ citation needed]
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Aksay serves as the administrative center of Aksaysky District. [1] As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Aksaysky District as Aksayskoye Urban Settlement. [1] As a municipal division, this administrative unit also has urban settlement status and is a part of Aksaysky Municipal District. [5]
Aksay serves as an industrial satellite of Rostov-on-Don.
There are many monuments and museums in Aksay. Among them: