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Budyonnovsk (Russian: Будённовск) is a town in Stavropol Krai, Russia. Previously, it was named Svyatoy Krest (Свято́й Крест, lit. "holy cross") and Prikumsk (Прику́мск).^{[citation needed]} Population: 64,624 (2010 Census);[4] 65,687 (2002 Census);[9] 55,350 (1989 Census).[10]

Budyonnovsk Будённовск
Town[1]
Mother Motherland statue in the town
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Budyonnovsk
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Coordinates: 44°47′N 44°10′E
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Stavropol Krai[1]
Founded	1799[2]
Area [3]
• Total	62.1 km2 (24.0 sq mi)
Elevation	115 m (377 ft)
Population  (2010 Census)[4]
• Total	64,624
• Estimate  (2018)[5]	62,495 (−3.3%)
• Rank	243rd in 2010
• Density	1,000/km2 (2,700/sq mi)
Administrative status
• Subordinated to	town of krai significance of Budyonnovsk[1]
• Capital of	town of krai significance of Budyonnovsk[1], Budyonnovsky District[1]
Municipal status
• Municipal district	Budyonnovsky Municipal District[6]
• Urban settlement	Budyonnovsk Urban Settlement[6]
• Capital of	Budyonnovsky Municipal District[6], Budyonnovsk Urban Settlement[6]
Time zone	UTC+3 (MSK [7])
Postal code(s)[8]	356800–356803, 356805–356809
Dialing code(s)	+7 86559
OKTMO ID	07612101001
Website	www.budennovsk-sk.ru

History

The town was founded in 1799 by Armenian settlers from Derbent.[2] During World War II, Budyonnovsk was occupied by German troops from August 18, 1942 to January 10, 1943.

The Budyonnovsk hospital hostage crisis took place here in June 1995.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Budyonnovsk serves as the administrative center of Budyonnovsky District, even though it is not a part of it.[1] As an administrative division, it is incorporated separately as the town of krai significance of Budyonnovsk—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[1] As a municipal division, the town of krai significance of Budyonnovsk is incorporated within Budyonnovsky Municipal District as Budyonnovsk Urban Settlement.[6]

Climate

Budyonnovsk has a humid continental climate (Köppen: Dfa) with low precipitation, much sunlight and large differences between summer and winter. The town experiences some of the hottest summers in Russia. Although precipitation is relatively low, the proximity of the Caspian sea brings significant humidity, causing a steamy summer heat.

Military

An airbase is located 14 km (9 miles) northwest of the town.

Religion

Three Armenian churches were torn down by Soviet authorities during the Soviet period.[12] On July 1, 2010, a new Holy Ascension Armenian apostolic church was opened in Budyonnovsk.[13]

References

Notes

Sources

• Правительство Ставропольского края. Постановление №63-п от 4 мая 2006 г. «Об утверждении реестра административно-территориальных единиц Ставропольского края», в ред. Постановления №75-п от 5 марта 2015 г. «О внесении изменения в пункт 47 Раздела II Реестра административно-территориальных единиц Ставропольского края, утверждённый Постановлением Правительства Ставропольского края от 04 мая 2006 г. №63-п». Вступил в силу с 4 мая 2006 г.. Опубликован: "Сборник законов и других правовых актов Ставропольского края", №17, ст. 5609, 10 июля 2006 г. (Government of Stavropol Krai. Resolution #63-p of May 4, 2006 On the Adoption of the Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Units of Stavropol Krai, as amended by the Resolution #75-p of March 5, 2015 On Amending Item 47 of Section II of the Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Units of Stavropol Krai Adopted by Resolution #63-p of the Government of Stavropol Krai of May 4, 2006. Effective as of May 4, 2006.).
• Государственная Дума Ставропольского края. Закон №88-кз от 4 октября 2004 г. «О наделении муниципальных образований Ставропольского края статусом городского, сельского поселения, городского округа, муниципального района», в ред. Закона №51-кз от 28 мая 2015 г. «О преобразовании муниципальных образований, входящих в состав Минераловодского муниципального района Ставропольского края (Минераловодского территориального муниципального образования Ставропольского края), и об организации местного самоуправления на территории Минераловодского района Ставропольского края». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Ставропольская правда", №216, 6 октября 2004 г. (State Duma of Stavropol Krai. Law #88-kz of October 4, 2004 On Granting the Status of Urban, Rural Settlement, Urban Okrug, Municipal District to the Municipal Formations of Stavropol Krai, as amended by the Law #51-kz of May 28, 2015 On the Transformation of the Municipal Formations Within Mineralovodsky Municipal District of Stavropol Krai (Mineralovodskoye Territorial Municipal Formation of Stavropol Krai), and on the Organization of the Local Self-Government on the Territory of Mineralovodsky District of Stavropol Krai. Effective as of the day of the official publication.).

External links

• Official website of Budyonnovsk (in Russian)
• Budyonnovsk Business Directory (in Russian)

На других языках

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[de] Budjonnowsk

Budjonnowsk (russisch Будённовск) ist eine Kreisstadt mit 64.624 Einwohnern (Stand 14. Oktober 2010)[1] im Süden Russlands in der Region Stawropol.

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- [en] Budyonnovsk

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[ru] Будённовск

Будённовск — город[4] в Ставропольском крае России, административный центр Будённовского района (муниципального округа).

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