Bataysk
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| Coordinates: 47°10′N 39°44′E / 47.167°N 39.733°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Rostov Oblast[1] |
| Founded | 1769 |
| City status since | 1938 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Valery Putilin |
| Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 111,843 |
• Estimate (1 January 2024) | 124,987 (+11.8%) |
| • Rank | 141st in 2010 |
| • Subordinated to | Bataysk Urban Okrug[1] |
| • Capital of | Bataysk Urban Okrug[1] |
| • Urban okrug | Bataysk Urban Okrug[3] |
| • Capital of | Bataysk Urban Okrug[3] |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK  [4]) |
| Postal codes[5] | 346880-346884, 346886-346889, 346892-349894 |
| Dialing code | +7 86354 |
| OKTMO ID | 60707000001 |
| Website | www |
Bataysk (Russian: Бата́йск) is a city in Rostov Oblast, Russia, located 15 kilometers (9.3 mi) southwest of Rostov-on-Don. Population: 126,988 (2021 census);[6] 111,843 (2010 census);[2] 107,438 (2002 census);[7] 91,930 (1989 Soviet census).[8]
History
It was founded in 1769, and was granted town status in 1938.[citation needed] The reconstructed Church of the Ascension was built between 1990 and 2006.[9] The former Bataysk (air base) is located nearby.
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is incorporated as Bataysk Urban Okrug—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[1] As a municipal division, this administrative unit also has urban okrug status.[3]
Trivia
Bataysk has gained international attention since unveiling a "monument that shows a man's hand gripping a nubile female breast", which officials say "will bring family happiness to men who touch it".[10]
Arts and culture
Libraries
- Maxim Gorky Central State Library
- Nadezhda Krupskaya Central State *Children's Library
- Mayakovsky Library
- Chekhov Library
- Pushkin Library
- Leo Tolstoy Library
- Lermontov Library
- Esenin Library
- Nekrasov Library
- Turgenev Library
Places of culture
- MBUC "City center of culture and leisure"
- MBUC "Bataysk History Museum"
- Cinema "Illuzion"
Monuments
- There is a statue of Lenin on the central square
- Train memorial - "to commemorate revolutionary, military and labour glory of Bataysk railway workers"
- Memorial
- Memorial
- There is a stela with MiG-15 in the Aviators park.
- Breast statue
- Monument of the A.Pushkin and his wife N.Goncharova - placed on the Kirov street in 2013.
- First World War memorial - placed on the Privokzalnaya sq. in 2014.
- Sculpture "Bears" - opened in 2019 in the city park
- Monument to Andrew the Apostle
The Bataysk City day celebrates on the last Sunday of September.
Notable people
- Alexey Maresyev, military pilot
- Gennady Danilenko, professor
Sister city
References
Notes
- ^ a b c d e Law #340-ZS
- ^ a b Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
- ^ a b c Law #235-ZS
- ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
- ^ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
- ^ Russian Federal State Statistics Service. Всероссийская перепись населения 2020 года. Том 1 [2020 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1] (XLS) (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
- ^ Federal State Statistics Service (May 21, 2004). Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек [Population of Russia, Its Federal Districts, Federal Subjects, Districts, Urban Localities, Rural Localities—Administrative Centers, and Rural Localities with Population of Over 3,000] (XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [All-Russia Population Census of 2002] (in Russian).
- ^ Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность наличного населения союзных и автономных республик, автономных областей и округов, краёв, областей, районов, городских поселений и сёл-райцентров [All Union Population Census of 1989: Present Population of Union and Autonomous Republics, Autonomous Oblasts and Okrugs, Krais, Oblasts, Districts, Urban Settlements, and Villages Serving as District Administrative Centers]. Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года [All-Union Population Census of 1989] (in Russian). Институт демографии Национального исследовательского университета: Высшая школа экономики [Institute of Demography at the National Research University: Higher School of Economics]. 1989 – via Demoscope Weekly.
- ^ "Благочиния и приходы -Батайское благочиние -Приходы -Вознесенский храм г. Батайска -История прихода". rostoveparhia.ru. Archived from the original on July 15, 2018. Retrieved August 24, 2017.
- ^ "ABC News Australia". "Russian town puts breasts on a pedestal.". Archived from the original on July 14, 2008. Retrieved July 14, 2008.
Sources
- Законодательное Собрание Ростовской области. Закон №340-ЗС от 25 июля 2005 г. «Об административно-территориальном устройстве Ростовской области», в ред. Закона №270-ЗС от 27 ноября 2014 г. «О внесении изменений в областной Закон "Об административно-территориальном устройстве Ростовской области"». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Наше время", №187–190, 28 июля 2005 г. (Legislative Assembly of Rostov Oblast. Law #340-ZS of July 28, 2005 On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Rostov Oblast, as amended by the Law #270-ZS of November 27, 2014 On Amending the Oblast Law "On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Rostov Oblast". Effective as of the official publication date.).
- Законодательное Собрание Ростовской области. Закон №235-ЗС от 27 декабря 2004 г. «Об установлении границы и наделении статусом городского округа муниципального образования "Город Батайск"». Вступил в силу 1 января 2005 г. Опубликован: "Наше время", №339, 29 декабря 2004 г. (Legislative Assembly of Rostov Oblast. Law #235-ZS of December 27, 2004 On Establishing the Border and Granting Urban Okrug Status to the Municipal Formation of the "City of Bataysk". Effective as of January 1, 2005.).
External links
- Official website of Bataysk (in Russian)
- Directory of organizations in Bataysk (in Russian)
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