Lukhovitsy
Lukhovitsy (English) Луховицы (Russian) |
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Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Moscow Oblast[1] |
Administrative district | Lukhovitsky District[1] |
Town | Lukhovitsy[1] |
Administrative center of | Lukhovitsky District,[1] Town of Lukhovitsy[1] |
Municipal status (as of December 2011) | |
Municipal district | Lukhovitsky Municipal District[2] |
Urban settlement | Lukhovitsy Urban Settlement[2] |
Administrative center of | Lukhovitsky Municipal District,[2] Lukhovitsy Urban Settlement[2] |
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Population (2010 Census) | 29,850 inhabitants[3] |
Time zone | MSK (UTC+03:00)[4] |
First mentioned | 1594[citation needed] |
Town status since | 1957[citation needed] |
Previous names | Glukhovichi,[citation needed] Lukhovichi (until mid-1920s)[citation needed] |
Postal code(s)[5] | 140500–140503, 140508 |
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Lukhovitsy (Russian: Лухови́цы) is a town and the administrative center of Lukhovitsky District in Moscow Oblast, Russia, located on the Oka River 135 kilometers (84 mi) southeast of Moscow. Population: 29,850 (2010 Census);[3] 32,403 (2002 Census);[6] 32,501 (1989 Census).[7]
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History
It was first mentioned in 1594 as the settlement of Glukhovichi (Глуховичи), a votchina of a Ryazan archbishop.[citation needed] It used to be called Lukhovichi (Луховичи) until the mid-1920s.[citation needed] In 1957, it was granted town status.[citation needed] The town grew rapidly after the transfer of testing (and later production) facilities of the Mikoyan design bureau.
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Lukhovitsy serves as the administrative center of Lukhovitsky District.[1] As an administrative division, it is, together with the settlement of stantsii Chernaya, incorporated within Lukhovitsky District as the Town of Lukhovitsy.[1] As a municipal division, the Town of Lukhovitsy is incorporated within Lukhovitsky Municipal District as Lukhovitsy Urban Settlement.[2]
Transportation
The town is served by the Tretyakovo Airport. A bus terminal is located here.
Trivia
Lukhovitsy is famous for growing cucumbers; there is a monument of a cucumber in the town.
References
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 Resolution #123-PG
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Law #180/2004-OZ
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- ↑ Правительство Российской Федерации. Федеральный закон №107-ФЗ от 3 июня 2011 г. «Об исчислении времени», в ред. Федерального закона №248-ФЗ от 21 июля 2014 г. «О внесении изменений в Федеральный закон "Об исчислении времени"». Вступил в силу по истечении шестидесяти дней после дня официального опубликования (6 августа 2011 г.). Опубликован: "Российская газета", №120, 6 июня 2011 г. (Government of the Russian Federation. Federal Law #107-FZ of June 31, 2011 On Calculating Time, as amended by the Federal Law #248-FZ of July 21, 2014 On Amending Federal Law "On Calculating Time". Effective as of after sixty days following the day of the official publication.).
- ↑ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (Russian)
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Sources
- Губернатор Московской области. Постановление №123-ПГ от 28 сентября 2010 г. «Об учётных данных административно-территориальных и территориальных единиц Московской области», в ред. Постановления №252-ПГ от 26 июня 2015 г. «О внесении изменения в учётные данные административно-территориальных и территориальных единиц Московской области». Опубликован: "Информационный вестник Правительства МО", №10, 30 октября 2010 г. (Governor of Moscow Oblast. Resolution #123-PG of September 28, 2010 On the Inventory Data of the Administrative-Territorial and Territorial Units of Moscow Oblast, as amended by the Resolution #252-PG of June 26, 2015 On Amending the Inventory Data of the Administrative-Territorial and Territorial Units of Moscow Oblast. ).
- Московская областная Дума. Закон №180/2004-ОЗ от 21 декабря 2004 г. «О статусе и границах Луховицкого муниципального района и вновь образованных в его составе муниципальных образований», в ред. Закона №209/2011-ОЗ от 2 декабря 2011 г. «О внесении изменений в Закон Московской области "О статусе и границах Луховицкого муниципального района и вновь образованных в его составе муниципальных образований"». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Ежедневные Новости. Подмосковье", №248, 30 декабря 2004 г. (Moscow Oblast Duma. Law #180/2004-OZ of December 21, 2004 On the Status and the Borders of Lukhovitsky Municipal District and the Newly Established Municipal Formations Comprising It, as amended by the Law #209/2009-OZ of December 2, 2011 On Amending the Law of Moscow Oblast "On the Status and the Borders of Lukhovitsky Municipal District and the Municipal Formations Comprising It". Effective as of the day of the official publication.).