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Novodvinsk (Russian: Новодви́нск) is a town in the north of Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia, located on the left bank of the Northern Dvina, 20 kilometers (12 mi) south of Arkhangelsk. Population: 40,615 (2010 Census);[4] 43,383 (2002 Census);[10] 50,183 (1989 Census).[11]

Novodvinsk Новодвинск
Town[1]
Arkhangelsk Pulp and Paper Mill
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Novodvinsk
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Coordinates: 64°25′N 40°50′E
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Arkhangelsk Oblast
Founded	1935[2]
Town status since	1977[2]
Government
• Body	Council of City's Deputies[3]
Elevation	20 m (70 ft)
Population  (2010 Census)[4]
• Total	40,615
• Estimate  (2018)[5]	38,434 (−5.4%)
Administrative status
• Subordinated to	town of oblast significance of Novodvinsk[6]
• Capital of	town of oblast significance of Novodvinsk[6]
Municipal status
• Urban okrug	Novodvinsk Urban Okrug[7]
• Capital of	Novodvinsk Urban Okrug[7]
Time zone	UTC+3 (MSK [8])
Postal code(s)[9]	164900, 164901, 164902, 164903
Dialing code(s)	+7 81852
OKTMO ID	11715000001
Website	www.novadmin.ru

History

It was founded in 1935 as the settlement of Voroshilovsky (Вороши́ловский) serving a pulp and paper mill. It was granted urban-type settlement status in 1941, renamed Pervomaysky in 1958, and was granted town status in 1977, at which time it also got its present name. Simultaneously, Novodvinsk was removed from Primorsky District of Arkhangelsk Oblast and became the town of oblast significance.[2]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is, together with one rural locality, incorporated as the town of oblast significance of Novodvinsk—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[6] As a municipal division, the town of oblast significance of Novodvinsk is incorporated as Novodvinsk Urban Okrug.[7]

Economy

Industry

The economy of Novodvinsk is based on the timber industry. The main employer in the town is Arkhangelsk Pulp and Paper Mill (Russian: Архангельский ЦБК). Additionally, there are a concrete construction plant and a plywood factory (which also produces furniture).[12]

Transportation

The Northern Dvina is navigable in Novodvinsk, and there is some passenger navigation. There is also bus passenger service to Arkhangelsk. There is no passenger rail service.^{[citation needed]}

Education

Novodvinsk has 14 kindergartens, 7 high schools, Novodvinsk Industrial College, and two higher education schools associated with Saint-Petersburg Academy of Management and Economics, and with Arkhangelsk Technical University.[13]

Notable people

• Sergei Bykov (born 1983), Russian professional basketball player
• Leonid Yekimov (born 1987), Russian sport shooter

References

Notes

Sources

• Архангельское областное Собрание депутатов. Областной закон №65-5-ОЗ от 23 сентября 2009 г. «Об административно-территориальном устройстве Архангельской области», в ред. Областного закона №232-13-ОЗ от 16 декабря 2014 г. «О внесении изменений в отдельные Областные Законы в сфере осуществления местного самоуправления и взаимодействия с некоммерческими организациями». Вступил в силу через десять дней со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Волна", №43, 6 октября 2009 г. (Arkhangelsk Oblast Council of Deputies. Oblast Law #65-5-OZ of September 23, 2009 On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Arkhangelsk Oblast, as amended by the Oblast Law #232-13-OZ of December 16, 2014 On Amending Various Oblast Laws Dealing with the Process of Municipal Self-Government and Relations with Non-Profit Organizations. Effective as of the day which is ten days after the official publication.).
• Архангельское областное Собрание депутатов. Областной закон №258-внеоч.-ОЗ от 23 сентября 2004 г. «О статусе и границах территорий муниципальных образований в Архангельской области», в ред. Областного закона №224-13-ОЗ от 16 декабря 2014 г. «Об упразднении отдельных населённых пунктов Соловецкого района Архангельской области и о внесении изменения в статью 46 Областного закона "О статусе и границах территорий муниципальных образований в Архангельской области"». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Волна", №38, 8 октября 2004 г. (Arkhangelsk Oblast Council of Deputies. Oblast Law #258-vneoch.-OZ of September 23, 2004 On the Status and Borders of the Territories of the Municipal Formations in Arkhangelsk Oblast, as amended by the Oblast Law #224-13-OZ of December 16, 2014 On Abolishing Several Inhabited Localities in Solovetsky District of Arkhangelsk Oblast and on Amending Article 46 of the Oblast Law "On the Status and Borders of the Territories of the Municipal Formations in Arkhangelsk Oblast". Effective as of the day of the official publication.).

На других языках

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[de] Nowodwinsk

Nowodwinsk (russisch Новодвинск) ist eine Stadt mit 40.615 Einwohnern (Stand 14. Oktober 2010)[1] in Russland, in der Oblast Archangelsk.

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- [en] Novodvinsk

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[es] Novodvinsk

Novodvinsk (en ruso: Новодвинск) es una ciudad de Rusia perteneciente al óblast de Arcángel. Está situada a 20 kilómetros al sur de Arcángel. Su población en el año 2007 era de 42.300 habitantes.

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[ru] Новодвинск

Новодви́нск — город на севере Архангельской области. Административный центр административно-территориальной единицы в статусе города областного значения и муниципального образования в статусе городского округа Новодвинск[2].

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