Yasnogorsk
Ясногоpск | |
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![]() Lenina Square in Yasnogorsk | |
Coordinates: 54°30′N 37°40′E / 54.500°N 37.667°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Tula Oblast [1] |
Administrative district | Yasnogorsky District [1] |
Town under district jurisdiction | Yasnogorsk [note 1] |
Known since | 1578-1579 |
Town status since | 1958 |
Elevation | 240 m (790 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 16,795 |
• Estimate (2018)
[3] | 15,706 (−6.5%) |
• Capital of | Yasnogorsky District, [1] Yasnogorsk Town Under District Jurisdiction [4] |
• Municipal district | Yasnogorsky Municipal District [5] |
• Urban settlement | Yasnogorsk Urban Settlement [5] |
• Capital of | Yasnogorsky Municipal District, [5] Yasnogorsk Urban Settlement [6] |
Time zone |
UTC+3 (
MSK
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Postal code(s) [8] | 301030–301032 |
Dialing code(s) | +7 48766 |
OKTMO ID | 70650101001 |
Yasnogorsk ( Russian: Ясного́рск) is a town and the administrative center of Yasnogorsky District in Tula Oblast, Russia, located on the Vashana River ( Oka's tributary), 35 kilometers (22 mi) north of Tula, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 16,795 ( 2010 Russian census); [9] 18,588 ( 2002 Census); [10] 21,292 ( 1989 Soviet census). [11]
The village of Laptevo (Ла́птево) has been known since 1578–1579.[ citation needed] It was granted urban-type settlement status in 1938 and town status in 1958.[ citation needed] It was given its present name in 1965.[ citation needed]
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Yasnogorsk serves as the administrative center of Yasnogorsky District. [1] As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Yasnogorsky District as Yasnogorsk Town Under District Jurisdiction. [note 1] As a municipal division, Yasnogorsk Town Under District Jurisdiction is incorporated within Yasnogorsky Municipal District as Yasnogorsk Urban Settlement. [5]
Local self-government is based on the charter adopted at a local referendum on 23 March 1997.
The structure of local government bodies of the city of Yasnogorsk is: [12]
The representative body of local self-government, the Assembly of Deputies, has been operating since 2006. As a result of the elections on 1 March 2009, the second convocation of 15 deputies was elected (9 from United Russia, 1 from the Communist Party of the Russian Federation, 1 from A Just Russia, 4 self-nominated candidates). [13] Following the results of the 2023 elections, a representative of the Yabloko party was elected to the council.
Since 3 April 2009, the Head of the municipal formation "City of Yasnogorsk" has been Alexander Mikhailovich Dorogov. [14] The position of Head of Administration of the municipal formation "City of Yasnogorsk" is occupied by Kharalampy Vasilyevich Mavrapulo (since 30 April 2009). [15]
The Yasnogorsk Machine-Building Factory builds parts for wagons, pumps, and locomotives for Russia's mining industry. The factory opened in 1895; along with jobs, the factory provided social services; in 1991 the factory owners gradually cut back on these services. In 2009, fewer than 280 workers were employed, from a peak of 7,000. [16]
The town lags behind other urban centers of the oblast both economically and socially and its population has been steadily declining.
Yasnogorsk
Ясногоpск | |
---|---|
![]() Lenina Square in Yasnogorsk | |
Coordinates: 54°30′N 37°40′E / 54.500°N 37.667°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Tula Oblast [1] |
Administrative district | Yasnogorsky District [1] |
Town under district jurisdiction | Yasnogorsk [note 1] |
Known since | 1578-1579 |
Town status since | 1958 |
Elevation | 240 m (790 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 16,795 |
• Estimate (2018)
[3] | 15,706 (−6.5%) |
• Capital of | Yasnogorsky District, [1] Yasnogorsk Town Under District Jurisdiction [4] |
• Municipal district | Yasnogorsky Municipal District [5] |
• Urban settlement | Yasnogorsk Urban Settlement [5] |
• Capital of | Yasnogorsky Municipal District, [5] Yasnogorsk Urban Settlement [6] |
Time zone |
UTC+3 (
MSK
![]() |
Postal code(s) [8] | 301030–301032 |
Dialing code(s) | +7 48766 |
OKTMO ID | 70650101001 |
Yasnogorsk ( Russian: Ясного́рск) is a town and the administrative center of Yasnogorsky District in Tula Oblast, Russia, located on the Vashana River ( Oka's tributary), 35 kilometers (22 mi) north of Tula, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 16,795 ( 2010 Russian census); [9] 18,588 ( 2002 Census); [10] 21,292 ( 1989 Soviet census). [11]
The village of Laptevo (Ла́птево) has been known since 1578–1579.[ citation needed] It was granted urban-type settlement status in 1938 and town status in 1958.[ citation needed] It was given its present name in 1965.[ citation needed]
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Yasnogorsk serves as the administrative center of Yasnogorsky District. [1] As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Yasnogorsky District as Yasnogorsk Town Under District Jurisdiction. [note 1] As a municipal division, Yasnogorsk Town Under District Jurisdiction is incorporated within Yasnogorsky Municipal District as Yasnogorsk Urban Settlement. [5]
Local self-government is based on the charter adopted at a local referendum on 23 March 1997.
The structure of local government bodies of the city of Yasnogorsk is: [12]
The representative body of local self-government, the Assembly of Deputies, has been operating since 2006. As a result of the elections on 1 March 2009, the second convocation of 15 deputies was elected (9 from United Russia, 1 from the Communist Party of the Russian Federation, 1 from A Just Russia, 4 self-nominated candidates). [13] Following the results of the 2023 elections, a representative of the Yabloko party was elected to the council.
Since 3 April 2009, the Head of the municipal formation "City of Yasnogorsk" has been Alexander Mikhailovich Dorogov. [14] The position of Head of Administration of the municipal formation "City of Yasnogorsk" is occupied by Kharalampy Vasilyevich Mavrapulo (since 30 April 2009). [15]
The Yasnogorsk Machine-Building Factory builds parts for wagons, pumps, and locomotives for Russia's mining industry. The factory opened in 1895; along with jobs, the factory provided social services; in 1991 the factory owners gradually cut back on these services. In 2009, fewer than 280 workers were employed, from a peak of 7,000. [16]
The town lags behind other urban centers of the oblast both economically and socially and its population has been steadily declining.