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Tikhoretsk

Town in Krasnodar Krai, Russia

Summary

Town in Krasnodar Krai, Russia

FieldValue
en_nameTikhoretsk
ru_nameТихорецк
image_skylineТихорецкъ.jpg
image_captionZhukov Square
coordinates
pushpin_mapRussia Krasnodar Krai#Russia
map_label_positionleft
image_coaCoat of Arms of Tikhoretsk (Krasnodar krai).png
image_flagFlag of Tikhoretsk (Krasnodar krai).png
federal_subjectKrasnodar Krai
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adm_city_jurTown of Tikhoretsk
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adm_ctr_of1Town of Tikhoretsk
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adm_ctr_of2Tikhoretsky District
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inhabloc_catTown
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mun_district_jurTikhoretsky Municipal District
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urban_settlement_jurTikhoretskoye Urban Settlement
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mun_admctr_of1Tikhoretsky Municipal District
mun_admctr_of1_ref
mun_admctr_of2Tikhoretskoye Urban Settlement
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pop_2010census61823
pop_2010census_rank259th
pop_2010census_ref
established_date1874

Tikhoretsk () is a town in Krasnodar Krai, Russia. It is the administrative center of the Tikhoretsky urban settlement and the Tikhoretsky District of the Krasnodar Territory. Population:

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Tikhoretsk serves as the administrative center of Tikhoretsky District, even though it is not a part of it. As an administrative division, it is, together with the territory of Prigorodnensky Rural Okrug (which comprises two rural localities), incorporated separately as the Town of Tikhoretsk—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts. As a municipal division, the Town of Tikhoretsk is incorporated within Tikhoretsky Municipal District as Tikhoretskoye Urban Settlement.

Transportation

The town is an important part of the southern rail network. Tikhoretsk (air base), a Russian Air Force base is nearby.

After the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, the United States announced in October 2023 that large quantities of North Korean ammunition were being transported by rail to an ammunition depot in Tikhoretsk.

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References

  1. {{ru-pop-ref. 2010Census
  2. Reference Information #34.01-707/13-03
  3. Law #711-KZ
  4. DeYoung, Karen. (2023-10-16). "North Korea may be sending arms to Russia for Ukraine war, images suggest". Washington Post.
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