Iskateley (Russian: Искателей) is an urban locality (a work settlement) and the administrative center of Zapolyarny District of Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Russia. It is located on the right bank of the Pechora River, 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) from the center of the city of Naryan-Mar.[3]
Iskateley
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Work settlement[1] | |
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| Coordinates: 67°40′24″N 53°7′43″E / 67.67333°N 53.12861°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Nenets Autonomous Okrug[1] |
| Administrative district | Zapolyarny District[2] |
| Founded | 1968[3] |
| Work settlement status since | 1986[3] |
| Population | |
| • Total | 6,881 |
| • Capital of | Zapolyarny District[2] |
| • Municipal district | Zapolyarny Municipal District[1] |
| • Urban settlement | Work Settlement Iskateley[1] |
| • Capital of | Zapolyarny Municipal District, Work Settlement Iskateley[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK  [5]) |
| Postal code(s)[6] | 166700, 166701 |
| OKTMO ID | 11811111051 |
History
editThe settlement developed around the geology exploration point founded here in 1968. The name "Iskateley", which means "Explorers", was given to the settlement in 1974, and in 1986 it was granted an urban-type settlement (work settlement) status. Until 2005 Iskateley was administratively subordinated to the city of Naryan-Mar. In 2008 it became the administrative center of Zapolyarny District.[3]
Administrative and municipal status
editWithin the framework of administrative divisions, Iskateley is incorporated as an urban-type settlement within Zapolyarny District.[1] As a municipal division, Work Settlement Iskateley is incorporated within Zapolyarny Municipal District.[1]
Economy
editIndustry
editSeveral companies dealing with oil exploration are based in the settlement.[3]
Demographics
editPopulation: 6,881 (2010 Census);[4] 6,981 (2002 Census);[7] 8,627 (1989 Soviet census).[8]
Transportation
editIskateley is connected with Naryan-Mar by an urban bus line. The airport, as well as the river port, are located in Naryan-Mar.[9]
References
editNotes
edit- ^ a b c d e f g h Law #557-OZ
- ^ a b Государственный комитет Российской Федерации по статистике. Комитет Российской Федерации по стандартизации, метрологии и сертификации. №ОК 019-95 1 января 1997 г. «Общероссийский классификатор объектов административно-территориального деления. Код 11 181 651 1», в ред. изменения №278/2015 от 1 января 2016 г.. (State Statistics Committee of the Russian Federation. Committee of the Russian Federation on Standardization, Metrology, and Certification. #OK 019-95 January 1, 1997 Russian Classification of Objects of Administrative Division (OKATO). Code 11 181 651 1, as amended by the Amendment #278/2015 of January 1, 2016. ).
- ^ a b c d e Поселок Искателей – административный центр Заполярного района (in Russian). info83.ru. Retrieved May 8, 2018.
- ^ a b Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
- ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
- ^ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
- ^ Federal State Statistics Service (May 21, 2004). Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек [Population of Russia, Its Federal Districts, Federal Subjects, Districts, Urban Localities, Rural Localities—Administrative Centers, and Rural Localities with Population of Over 3,000] (XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [All-Russia Population Census of 2002] (in Russian).
- ^ Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность наличного населения союзных и автономных республик, автономных областей и округов, краёв, областей, районов, городских поселений и сёл-райцентров [All Union Population Census of 1989: Present Population of Union and Autonomous Republics, Autonomous Oblasts and Okrugs, Krais, Oblasts, Districts, Urban Settlements, and Villages Serving as District Administrative Centers]. Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года [All-Union Population Census of 1989] (in Russian). Институт демографии Национального исследовательского университета: Высшая школа экономики [Institute of Demography at the National Research University: Higher School of Economics]. 1989 – via Demoscope Weekly.
- ^ Маршруты и расписание автобусов Нарьян-Мара и п.Искателей (in Russian). info83.ru. Retrieved May 8, 2018.
Sources
edit- Собрание депутатов Ненецкого автономного округа. Закон №557-ОЗ от 24 февраля 2005 г. «Об административно-территориальном устройстве Ненецкого автономного округа», в ред. Закона №155-ОЗ от 1 декабря 2015 г. «О внесении изменений в часть 1 статьи 2 Закона Ненецкого автономного округа "Об административно-территориальном устройстве Ненецкого автономного округа"». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Няръяна Вындер", №28, 28 февраля 2005 г. (Council of Deputies of Nenets Autonomous Okrug. Law #557-OZ of February 24, 2005 On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Nenets Autonomous Okrug, as amended by the Law #155-OZ of December 1, 2015 On Amending Part 1 of Article 2 of the Law of Nenets Autonomous Okrug "On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Nenets Autonomous Okrug". Effective as of the day of the official publication.).