Makushino, Kurgan Oblast Explained

En Name:Makushino
Ru Name:Макушино
Coordinates:55.2167°N 83°W
Map Label Position:top
Federal Subject:Kurgan Oblast
Adm District Jur:Makushinsky District
Adm Selsoviet Jur:Makushino
Adm Selsoviet Type:Town under district jurisdiction
Adm Ctr Of1:Makushinsky District
Adm Ctr Of2:Makushino Town Under District Jurisdiction
Inhabloc Cat:Town
Mun District Jur:Makushinsky Municipal District
Urban Settlement Jur:Makushino Urban Settlement
Mun Admctr Of1:Makushinsky Municipal District
Mun Admctr Of2:Makushino Urban Settlement
Pop 2010Census:8338
Current Cat Date:1963
Postal Codes:641600–641602, 641639
Website:http://www.makushino45.ru/

Makushino (Russian: Маку́шино) is a town and the administrative center of Makushinsky District in Kurgan Oblast, Russia, located 181km (112miles) east of Kurgan, the administrative center of the oblast. Population:

History

It was founded by the migrant peasants who moved there from Central Russia. In 1896, a railway station was built in the vicinity and the settlement grew up around it. Town status was granted to it in 1963.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Makushino serves as the administrative center of Makushinsky District.[1] As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Makushinsky District as Makushino Town Under District Jurisdiction. As a municipal division, Makushino Town Under District Jurisdiction is incorporated within Makushinsky Municipal District as Makushino Urban Settlement.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Law #316
  2. Law #419