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Novomoskovsk, Russia
City in Tula Oblast, Russia
City in Tula Oblast, Russia
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| en_name | Novomoskovsk |
| ru_name | Новомосковск |
| image_skyline | Новомосковск 3.jpg |
| image_caption | Central square in Novomoskovsk |
| coordinates | |
| map_label_position | bottom |
| image_coa | Coat of Arms of Novomoskovsk (Tula oblast).png |
| image_flag | Flag of Novomoskovsk (Tula oblast).png |
| holiday | May 25 |
| federal_subject | Tula Oblast |
| federal_subject_ref | |
| adm_district_jur | Novomoskovsky District |
| adm_district_jur_ref | |
| adm_selsoviet_jur | Novomoskovsk |
| adm_selsoviet_type | City under district jurisdiction |
| adm_selsoviet_jur_ref | |
| adm_ctr_of1 | Novomoskovsky District |
| adm_ctr_of1_ref | |
| adm_ctr_of2 | Novomoskovsk Town Under District Jurisdiction |
| adm_ctr_of2_ref | |
| inhabloc_cat | City |
| inhabloc_cat_ref | |
| urban_okrug_jur | Novomoskovsk Urban Okrug |
| urban_okrug_jur_ref | |
| mun_admctr_of | Novomoskovsk Urban Okrug |
| mun_admctr_of_ref | |
| leader_title | Head |
| leader_name | Anatoly Prorokov |
| representative_body | Assembly of Deputies |
| representative_body_ref | |
| area_km2 | 74.7 |
| area_km2_ref | |
| pop_2010census | 131386 |
| pop_2010census_rank | 124th |
| pop_2010census_ref | |
| established_date | 1930 |
| current_cat_date | 1930 |
| postal_codes | 301650–301654, 301657, 301659–301666, 301668, 301670, 301679 |
| dialing_codes | 48762 |
| website | http://www.nmosk.ru/ |
Novomoskovsk () is a city and the administrative center of Novomoskovsky District in Tula Oblast, Russia, located at the source of the Don and Shat Rivers. Population: 143,000 (1974); 107,000 (1959); 76,000 (1939).
History
The city originated in the 18th century as the family manor of Counts Bobrinsky, who industrialized it towards the end of the 19th century. The city, under the name of Bobriki (Бобрики) was officially established in 1930 and continued to develop as a coal (lignite) mining center throughout the Soviet period. In 1933, it was renamed Stalinogorsk (Сталиногорск). During World War II, the city was occupied by the German Army from November 22, 1941 to December 11, 1941. In 1961, it was given its present name. The city was awarded the Order of the Red Banner of Labor on January 14, 1971.
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Novomoskovsk serves as the administrative center of Novomoskovsky District. As an administrative division, it is, together with three rural localities, incorporated within Novomoskovsky District as Novomoskovsk City Under District Jurisdiction. As a municipal division, the territories of Novomoskovsk Town Under District Jurisdiction and of thirteen rural okrugs of Novomoskovsky District are incorporated as Novomoskovsk Urban Okrug.
Local government
Heads of the city
| # | Name | Party | Dates in office |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nikolai Minakov | United Russia | December 1997 — April 2009 |
| 2 | Anatoly Tsoi | Communist Party of the Russian Federation | April 2009 — May 2009 |
| 3 | Yelena Kozina | United Russia | May 2009 — 19 September 2013 |
| 4 | Anatoly Prokorov | United Russia | 20 September 2013 — 20 September 2023 |
| 5 | Alexey Platonov | United Russia | 20 September 2023 — present |
Heads of the city administration
| # | Name | Party | Dates in office |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stanislav Shchedenkov | — | 1991 — 1996 |
| 2 | Nikolai Minakov | United Russia | June 1996 — 13 November 2008 |
| 3 | Igor Potapov | United Russia | 13 November 2008 — April 2009 |
| 4 | Вадим Zherzdev | United Russia | Acting since June 2009, 25 December 2009 — September 2018 |
| 5 | Alexey Biryulin | United Russia | September 2018 — 19 September 2023 |
| 6 | Ruslan Butov | United Russia | 20 September 2023 — present |
Notable people
- Vladimir Fomichyov
- Aleksandr Lenyov
- Yury Mironov
- Dmitry Petrov (translator)
- Valery Rezantsev
- Ksenia Semyonova, gymnast
- Irina Sebrova, aviator
- Mikhail Slyadnev, former footballer
- Nikolai Tikhonov (cosmonaut)
- Aleksandr Vezdenetskiy, professional football coach and former player
- Vladimir Yulygin
- Aleksei Yurishchev
Twin towns and sister cities
Main article: List of twin towns and sister cities in Russia
Novomoskovsk is twinned with:
- Ukraine Kremenchuk, Ukraine
- Turkey Kuşadası, Turkey
- Slovakia Prievidza, Slovakia
References
Sources
Notes
- Registry of the Inhabited Localities in Tula Oblast
References
- {{OKATO reference. 70 234 501
- {{OKTMO reference. 70 724
- Official website of Novomoskovsk Urban Okrug. [http://www.nmosk.ru/assembly-of-deputies/ Assembly of Deputies] {{in lang. ru
- [http://www.gks.ru/free_doc/doc_2011/region/town.rar Федеральная служба государственной статистики. Регионы России. Основные социально-экономические показатели городов - 2011г.]
- {{ru-pop-ref. 2010Census
- Law #954-ZTO
- Law #954-ZTO defines a city under district jurisdiction as a city which is a part of one of the districts of the oblast. [[OKATO]] lists the city of Novomoskovsk as a part of Novomoskovsky District and separately from other administrative divisions of the district.
- Law #1058-ZTO
- ''Registry of the Inhabited Localities in Tula Oblast''
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