Budyonnovsk
Budyonnovsk (Russian: Будённовск), also spelled Budennovsk, is a town in Stavropol Krai, Russia. Previously, it was named Svyatoy Krest (Свято́й Крест, lit. "holy cross") and Prikumsk (Прику́мск). Population: 64,624 (2010 Census);[4] 65,687 (2002 Census);[9] 55,350 (1989 Census).[10]
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Town[1] | |
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Location of Budyonnovsk 
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| Coordinates: 44°47′N 44°10′E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Stavropol Krai[1] |
| Founded | 1799[2] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 62.1 km2 (24.0 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 115 m (377 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 64,624 |
| • Estimate (2018)[5] | 62,495 (-3.3%) |
| • Rank | 243rd in 2010 |
| • Density | 1,000/km2 (2,700/sq mi) |
| • Subordinated to | town of krai significance of Budyonnovsk[1] |
| • Capital of | town of krai significance of Budyonnovsk[1], Budyonnovsky District[1] |
| • Municipal district | Budyonnovsky Municipal District[6] |
| • Urban settlement | Budyonnovsk Urban Settlement[6] |
| • Capital of | Budyonnovsky Municipal District[6], Budyonnovsk Urban Settlement[6] |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK  |
| Postal code(s)[8] | 356800–356803, 356805–356809 |
| Dialing code(s) | +7 86559 |
| OKTMO ID | 07612101001 |
| Website | www |
History
It was founded in 1799 by Armenian settlers from Derbent.[2] During World War II, Budyonnovsk was occupied by German troops from August 18, 1942 to January 10, 1943.
The Budyonnovsk hospital hostage crisis took place here on June 1995.
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Budyonnovsk serves as the administrative center of Budyonnovsky District, even though it is not a part of it.[1] As an administrative division, it is incorporated separately as the town of krai significance of Budyonnovsk—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[1] As a municipal division, the town of krai significance of Budyonnovsk is incorporated within Budyonnovsky Municipal District as Budyonnovsk Urban Settlement.[6]
Climate
Budyonnovsk has a humid continental climate (Köppen: Dfa) with low precipitation, lots of sunlight and large differences between summer and winter. The town experiences some of the hottest summers in Russia. Although precipitation is relatively low, the proximity of the Caspian sea brings significant humidity, causing a steamy summer heat.
| Climate data for Budyonnovsk | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °C (°F) | −0.5 (31.1) |
0.7 (33.3) |
7.3 (45.1) |
17.1 (62.8) |
24.0 (75.2) |
28.7 (83.7) |
31.8 (89.2) |
30.9 (87.6) |
24.7 (76.5) |
16.5 (61.7) |
8.1 (46.6) |
1.9 (35.4) |
15.9 (60.7) |
| Average low °C (°F) | −6.8 (19.8) |
−6.3 (20.7) |
−1.6 (29.1) |
4.6 (40.3) |
10.5 (50.9) |
15.0 (59.0) |
18.1 (64.6) |
17.3 (63.1) |
12.2 (54.0) |
6.1 (43.0) |
0.9 (33.6) |
−4.0 (24.8) |
5.5 (41.9) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 20 (0.8) |
18 (0.7) |
22 (0.9) |
34 (1.3) |
45 (1.8) |
54 (2.1) |
45 (1.8) |
38 (1.5) |
29 (1.1) |
29 (1.1) |
25 (1.0) |
25 (1.0) |
384 (15.1) |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 60 | 79 | 121 | 198 | 272 | 300 | 318 | 304 | 232 | 143 | 66 | 43 | 2,136 |
| Source: Climatebase.ru [11] | |||||||||||||
Military
An airbase is located 14 km (9 miles) northwest of the town.
Religion
Three Armenian churches were torn down by Soviet authorities during the Soviet period.[12] On July 1, 2010, a new Holy Ascension Armenian apostolic church was opened in Budyonnovsk.[13]
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References
Budyonovsk railway station
Notes
- Resolution #63-p
- Энциклопедия Города России. Moscow: Большая Российская Энциклопедия. 2003. p. 59. ISBN 5-7107-7399-9.
- Управление Росреестра по Ставропольскому краю. Доклад о состоянии и использовании земель Ставропольского края в 2010 году, стр. 54 (in Russian)
- 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.
- "26. Численность постоянного населения Российской Федерации по муниципальным образованиям на 1 января 2018 года". Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved January 23, 2019.
- Law #88-kz
- "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 (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.
- "Climate of Budyonnovsk". Retrieved April 25, 2020.
- "Armenian church opened in Budenovsk". News.am. Retrieved July 1, 2010.
- News.am. Armenian church opened in Budenovsk
Sources
- Правительство Ставропольского края. Постановление №63-п от 4 мая 2006 г. «Об утверждении реестра административно-территориальных единиц Ставропольского края», в ред. Постановления №75-п от 5 марта 2015 г. «О внесении изменения в пункт 47 Раздела II Реестра административно-территориальных единиц Ставропольского края, утверждённый Постановлением Правительства Ставропольского края от 04 мая 2006 г. №63-п». Вступил в силу с 4 мая 2006 г.. Опубликован: "Сборник законов и других правовых актов Ставропольского края", №17, ст. 5609, 10 июля 2006 г. (Government of Stavropol Krai. Resolution #63-p of May 4, 2006 On the Adoption of the Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Units of Stavropol Krai, as amended by the Resolution #75-p of March 5, 2015 On Amending Item 47 of Section II of the Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Units of Stavropol Krai Adopted by Resolution #63-p of the Government of Stavropol Krai of May 4, 2006. Effective as of May 4, 2006.).
- Государственная Дума Ставропольского края. Закон №88-кз от 4 октября 2004 г. «О наделении муниципальных образований Ставропольского края статусом городского, сельского поселения, городского округа, муниципального района», в ред. Закона №51-кз от 28 мая 2015 г. «О преобразовании муниципальных образований, входящих в состав Минераловодского муниципального района Ставропольского края (Минераловодского территориального муниципального образования Ставропольского края), и об организации местного самоуправления на территории Минераловодского района Ставропольского края». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Ставропольская правда", №216, 6 октября 2004 г. (State Duma of Stavropol Krai. Law #88-kz of October 4, 2004 On Granting the Status of Urban, Rural Settlement, Urban Okrug, Municipal District to the Municipal Formations of Stavropol Krai, as amended by the Law #51-kz of May 28, 2015 On the Transformation of the Municipal Formations Within Mineralovodsky Municipal District of Stavropol Krai (Mineralovodskoye Territorial Municipal Formation of Stavropol Krai), and on the Organization of the Local Self-Government on the Territory of Mineralovodsky District of Stavropol Krai. Effective as of the day of the official publication.).
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