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Krasny Kut, Saratov Oblast

Town in Saratov Oblast, Russia


Town in Saratov Oblast, Russia

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en_nameKrasny Kut
ru_nameКрасный Кут
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federal_subjectSaratov Oblast
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adm_district_jurKrasnokutsky District
adm_district_jur_ref
adm_ctr_ofKrasnokutsky District
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inhabloc_catTown
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mun_district_jurKrasnokutsky Municipal District
mun_district_jur_ref
urban_settlement_jurKrasny Kut Urban Settlement
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mun_admctr_of1Krasnokutsky Municipal District
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mun_admctr_of2Krasny Kut Urban Settlement
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pop_2010census14416
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established_date1837
current_cat_date1966
postal_codes413230–413235
dialing_codes84560

Krasny Kut (, lit. beautiful place) is a town and the administrative center of Krasnokutsky District in Saratov Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Yeruslan River (Volga's tributary), 117 km southeast of Saratov, the administrative center of the oblast. Population:

History

It was founded in 1837 by Ukrainian migrants and was granted town status in 1966.

Cosmonaut Gherman Titov landed near Krasny Kut at the end of his Vostok 2 mission on August 7, 1961.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Krasny Kut serves as the administrative center of Krasnokutsky District, to which it is directly subordinated. As a municipal division, the town of Krasny Kut, together with two rural localities, is incorporated within Krasnokutsky Municipal District as Krasny Kut Urban Settlement.

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References

  1. Law #78-ZSO
  2. {{ru-pop-ref. 2010Census
  3. [https://books.google.com/books?id=rrdVPtCNL9AC&dq=titov+landed+parachute&pg=PA177 Colin Burgess and Rex Hall, ''The First Soviet Cosmonaut Team: Their Lives, Legacy, and Historical Impact''] (Springer, 2009) p. 177
  4. {{OKATO reference. 63 223
  5. Law #78-ZSO stipulates that the borders of the administrative districts are identical to the borders of the municipal districts. The Law #104-ZSO, which describes the borders and the composition of Krasnokutsky Municipal District, lists the town of Krasny Kut as a part of that municipal district. The Law #21-ZSO does not enumerate any administrative division types below the district level.
  6. Law #104-ZSO
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