Orsk
City in Orenburg Oblast, Russia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Orsk (Russian: Орск) is the second largest city in Orenburg Oblast, Russia, located on the steppe about 100 kilometers (62 mi) southeast of the southern tip of the Ural Mountains. The city straddles the Ural River. Population: 239,800 (2010 Russian census);[3] 250,963 (2002 Census);[8] 270,711 (1989 Soviet census).[9] It lies adjacent to the Kazakhstan–Russia border.
More information Year, Pop. ...
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1897 | 14,000 | — |
1926 | 14,000 | +0.0% |
1939 | 66,000 | +371.4% |
1959 | 176,214 | +167.0% |
1970 | 225,314 | +27.9% |
1979 | 246,667 | +9.5% |
1989 | 270,711 | +9.7% |
2002 | 250,963 | −7.3% |
2010 | 239,800 | −4.4% |
2021 | 189,195 | −21.1% |
Source: Census data |
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For other places with the same name, see Orsk (disambiguation).
Quick Facts Орск, Country ...
Orsk
Орск | |
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Coordinates: 51°12′N 58°34′E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Orenburg Oblast[1] |
Founded | 1735 |
City status since | 1865 |
Government | |
• Body | City Duma |
• Mayor | Vasily Kozupitsa[2] |
Elevation | 200 m (700 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 239,800 |
• Estimate (2018)[4] | 229,255 (−4.4%) |
• Rank | 80th in 2010 |
• Subordinated to | City of Orsk[1] |
• Capital of | City of Orsk[1] |
• Urban okrug | Orsk Urban Okrug[5] |
• Capital of | Orsk Urban Okrug[5] |
Time zone | UTC+5 (MSK+2 [6]) |
Postal code(s)[7] | 4624xx |
Dialing code(s) | +7 3537 |
OKTMO ID | 53723000001 |
Website | www |
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