Volokonovka
Волоконовка
Town
Flag of Volokonovka
Flag
Coat of arms of Volokonovka
Coat of arms
Location of Volokonovka
Volokonovka is located in Russia
Volokonovka
Volokonovka
Location of Volokonovka
Volokonovka is located in Belgorod Oblast
Volokonovka
Volokonovka
Volokonovka (Belgorod Oblast)
Coordinates: 50°29′02″N 37°52′17″E / 50.48389°N 37.87139°E / 50.48389; 37.87139
CountryRussia
Federal subjectBelgorod Oblast
Founded1731
Town status since1961
Population
 • Estimate 
(2018)[1]
10,571
 • Municipal districtVolokonovsky Municipal District
 • Urban settlementVolokonovsky Urban Settlement
 • Capital ofVolokonovsky Municipal District, Volokonovsky Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[2])
Postal code(s)[3]
309650
Dialing code(s)+7 47235
OKTMO ID14630151051

Volokonovka (Russian: Волоко́новка) is a town in Belgorod Oblast, Russia. It is the administrative center of Volokonovsky District. Population: 10,428 (2021 Census);[4] 11,552 (2010 Census);[5] 12,210 (2002 Census);[6] 12,635 (1989 Census).[7]

Geography

The town is located on the left bank of the river Oskol (Don basin), 30 kilometres (19 mi) south of Novy Oskol.

History

The settlement was founded in 1731. According to the 1877 census, there were 6,240 residents in the town. Status of urban-type settlements was granted since 1961.

On June 25, 2011, a monument to Grigory Volkonsky was unveiled.

References

  1. ↑ "26. Численность постоянного населения Российской Федерации по муниципальным образованиям на 1 января 2018 года". Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
  2. ↑ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). 3 June 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
  3. ↑ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
  4. ↑ 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.
  5. ↑ 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.
  6. ↑ Russian Federal State Statistics Service (21 May 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).
  7. ↑ 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.
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