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Mikhaylovsk, Stavropol Krai

Town in Stavropol Krai, Russia

Mikhaylovsk, Stavropol Krai
Summary

Town in Stavropol Krai, Russia

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en_nameMikhaylovsk
ru_nameМихайловск
image_skylineMikhaylovsk, Stavropol Krai, Russia - panoramio (1).jpg
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image_coaГерб города Михайловска.jpg
image_flagФлаг города Михайловска.jpg
federal_subjectStavropol Krai
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adm_district_jurShpakovsky District
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adm_selsoviet_jurMikhaylovsk
adm_selsoviet_typeTown
adm_ctr_of1Shpakovsky District
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mun_district_jurShpakovsky Municipal District
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urban_settlement_jurMikhaylovsk Urban Settlement
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mun_admctr_of1Shpakovsky Municipal District
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mun_admctr_of2Mikhaylovsk Urban Settlement
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pop_2010census70981
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established_date1784
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websitehttp://www.mihailovsk-city.ru/

Mikhaylovsk () is a town and the administrative center of Shpakovsky District in Stavropol Krai, Russia, located along the Tashla River, 10 km northeast of Stavropol, the administrative center of the krai. Population: From 2010 to 2021, Mikhaylovsk's population grew to 114,133, achieving the fastest population growth rate of all regional cities in Russia.

History

It was founded in 1784 as the village of Mikhaylovskoye (Миха́йловское) and later became a Cossack stanitsa. In 1870, it lost its military significance and was demoted to rural status. In 1963, it was renamed Shpakovskoye (Шпа́ковское). It was granted town status and given its present name in 1999.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Mikhaylovsk serves as the administrative center of Shpakovsky District. As an administrative division, it is, together with three rural localities, incorporated within Shpakovsky District as the Town of Mikhaylovsk. As a municipal division, the Town of Mikhaylovsk is incorporated within Shpakovsky Municipal District as Mikhaylovsk Urban Settlement.

Economy

The following industrial enterprises operate in the town:

  • Combine of building materials
  • Auto parts factory
  • Poultry factory
  • Breeder
  • Brickyard

Transportation

[[Pelagiada railway station]] in Mikhaylovsk

Pelagiada railway station is located within the town; with directions to Elista, Stavropol, and Kavkazskaya railway stations.

Demographics

  • Russians: 50,626 persons (87.1%)
  • Armenians: 4,454 persons (7.7%)
  • Romani: 747 persons (1.3%)
  • Ukrainians: 737 persons (1.3%)

References

Notes

Sources

References

  1. Law #88-kz
  2. {{ru-pop-ref. 2010Census
  3. "Оценка численности постоянного населения по субъектам Российской Федерации". [[Federal State Statistics Service (Russia).
  4. Resolution #63-p
  5. Law #82-kz
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