Kataysk, Kurgan Oblast Explained

En Name:Kataysk
Ru Name:Катайск
Coordinates:56.3°N 98°W
Map Label Position:right
Image Coa:Coat of Arms of Kataysk (Kurgan oblast).png
Federal Subject:Kurgan Oblast
Adm District Jur:Kataysky District
Adm Selsoviet Jur:Kataysk
Adm Selsoviet Type:Town under district jurisdiction
Adm Ctr Of1:Kataysky District
Adm Ctr Of2:Kataysk Town Under District Jurisdiction
Inhabloc Cat:Town
Mun District Jur:Kataysky Municipal District
Urban Settlement Jur:Kataysk Urban Settlement
Mun Admctr Of1:Kataysky Municipal District
Mun Admctr Of2:Kataysk Urban Settlement
Pop 2010Census:14003
Established Date:1655
Current Cat Date:1944
Postal Codes:641700–641703, 641705, 641706
Website:https://gorodkataysk.ru/

Kataysk (Russian: Ката́йск) is a town and the administrative center of Kataysky District in Kurgan Oblast, Russia, located on the Iset River 214km (133miles) northwest of Kurgan, the administrative center of the oblast. Population:

History

It was founded in 1655 by Imperial Russia as Kataysky (Russian: Катайский).[1] It was granted town status in 1944.[1]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Kataysk serves as the administrative center of Kataysky District.[2] As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Kataysky District as Kataysk Town Under District Jurisdiction. As a municipal division, Kataysk Town Under District Jurisdiction is incorporated within Kataysky Municipal District as Kataysk Urban Settlement.[3]

Notable people associated with the city

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: General Information. russian. March 21, 2018.
  2. Law #316
  3. Law #419