Topki (Russian: Топки́) is a town in Kemerovo Oblast, Russia, located 38 kilometers (24 mi) west of Kemerovo, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 28,641 (2010 Census);[2] 31,004 (2002 Census);[7] 33,574 (1989 Census).[8]

Topki Топки
Town[1]
Station Square, Topki
Coat of arms
Location of Topki
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Coordinates: 55°20′N 85°45′E
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Kemerovo Oblast[1]
Founded	1914
Town status since	1933
Population  (2010 Census)[2]
• Total	28,641
• Estimate  (2018)[3]	27,860 (−2.7%)
Administrative status
• Subordinated to	Topki Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction[1]
• Capital of	Topkinsky District[1], Topki Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction[1]
Municipal status
• Municipal district	Topkinsky Municipal District[4]
• Urban settlement	Topkinskoye Urban Settlement[4]
• Capital of	Topkinsky Municipal District[4], Topkinskoye Urban Settlement[4]
Time zone	UTC+7 (MSK+4 [5])
Postal code(s)[6]	652300, 652303, 652305, 652359
OKTMO ID	32631101001
Website	www.e-topki.ru

History

It was founded in 1914 due to the construction of the Trans-Siberian Railway.^{[citation needed]} The Topki railway station was opened in 1916. It was granted town status in 1933.^{[citation needed]}

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Topki serves as the administrative center of Topkinsky District, even though is not a part of it.[1] As an administrative division, it is incorporated separately as Topki Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction—an administrative unit with a status equal to that of the districts.[1] As a municipal division, Topki Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction is incorporated within Topkinsky Municipal District as Topkinskoye Urban Settlement.[4]

References

Notes

Sources

• Совет народных депутатов Кемеровской области. Закон №215-ОЗ от 27 декабря 2007 г. «Об административно-территориальном устройстве Кемеровской области», в ред. Закона №131-ОЗ от 22 декабря 2014 г. «О внесении изменений в Закон Кемеровской области "О статусе и границах муниципальных образований" и Закон Кемеровской области "Об административно-территориальном устройстве Кемеровской области"». Вступил в силу в день, следующий за днём официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Кузбасс", №243, 28 декабря 2007 г. (Council of People's Deputies of Kemerovo Oblast. Law #215-OZ of December 27, 2007 On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Kemerovo Oblast, as amended by the Law #131-OZ of December 22, 2014 On Amending the Law of Kemerovo Oblast "On the Status and the Borders of the Municipal Formations" and the Law of Kemerovo Oblast "On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Kemerovo Oblast". Effective as of the day following the official publication date.).
• Совет народных депутатов Кемеровской области. Закон №104-ОЗ от 17 декабря 2004 г. «О статусе и границах муниципальных образований», в ред. Закона №123-ОЗ от 22 декабря 2015 г. «О внесении изменений в Закон Кемеровской области "О статусе и границах муниципальных образований"». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Кузбасс", №242, 24 декабря 2004 г. (Council of People's Deputies of Chelyabinsk Oblast. Law #104-OZ of December 17, 2004 On the Status and the Borders of the Municipal Formations, as amended by the Law #123-OZ of December 22, 2015 On Amending the Law of Kemerovo Oblast "On the Status and the Borders of the Municipal Formations". Effective as of the official publication date.).

External links

• (in Russian) Official website of Topki
• (in Russian) Unofficial website of Topki

На других языках

[ru] Топки