Nevel

This article is about the town in Russia. For the musical instrument, see Nevel (instrument). For the iCarly character, see Nevel Papperman.

Nevel (English) Невель (Russian)
-  Town[citation needed]  -
Nevel church in 1870.
Location of Pskov Oblast in Russia
Nevel Location of Nevel in Pskov Oblast
Coordinates: 56°01′N 29°56′E / 56.017°N 29.933°E / 56.017; 29.933Coordinates: 56°01′N 29°56′E / 56.017°N 29.933°E / 56.017; 29.933
	Coat of arms of Nevel
Administrative status
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Pskov Oblast
Administrative district	Nevelsky District[citation needed]
Administrative center of	Nevelsky District[citation needed]
Municipal status
Municipal district	Nevelsky Municipal District[citation needed]
Urban settlement	Nevel Urban Settlement[citation needed]
Administrative center of	Nevelsky Nevelsky District[citation needed]
Statistics
Population (2010 Census, preliminary)	16,324 inhabitants[1]
Population (2002 Census)	18,545 inhabitants[2]
Time zone	MSD (UTC+04:00)[3]
Founded	1562[citation needed]
Town status since	1562[citation needed]

Nevel (Russian: Не́вель) is a town and the administrative center of Nevelsky District of Pskov Oblast, Russia, located on Lake Nevel 242 kilometers (150 mi) southeast of Pskov. Population: 16,324 (2010 Census preliminary results);^[1] 18,545 (2002 Census);^[2] 22,472 (1989 Census).^[4]

Nevel was first mentioned in 1503 Ivan the Terrible's will among towns that had been founded during his reign. It is believed that Nevel was founded some time before 1580. It was ceded to the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth at the close of the Livonian War and was not returned to Russia until 1772, when it was granted town status.

References

1. ^ ^{a b} Федеральная служба государственной статистики (Federal State Statistics Service) (2011). "Предварительные итоги Всероссийской переписи населения 2010 года (Preliminary results of the 2010 All-Russian Population Census)" (in Russian). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года (All-Russia Population Census of 2010). Federal State Statistics Service. http://www.perepis-2010.ru/results_of_the_census/results-inform.php. Retrieved 2011-04-25. 
2. ^ ^{a b} Федеральная служба государственной статистики (Federal State Statistics Service) (2004-05-21). "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)" (in Russian). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года (All-Russia Population Census of 2002). Federal State Statistics Service. http://www.perepis2002.ru/ct/doc/1_TOM_01_04.xls. Retrieved 2010-03-23. 
3. ^ Правительство Российской Федерации. Постановление №725 от 31 августа 2011 г. «О составе территорий, образующих каждую часовую зону, и порядке исчисления времени в часовых зонах, а также о признании утратившими силу отдельных Постановлений Правительства Российской Федерации». Вступил в силу по истечении 7 дней после дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Российская Газета", №197, 6 сентября 2011 г. (Government of the Russian Federation. Resolution #725 of August 31, 2011 On the Composition of the Territories Included into Each Time Zone and on the Procedures of Timekeeping in the Time Zones, as Well as on Abrogation of Several Resolutions of the Government of the Russian Federation. Effective as of after 7 days following the day of the official publication).
4. ^ "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.)" (in Russian). Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года (All-Union Population Census of 1989). Demoscope Weekly (website of the Institute of Demographics of the State University—Higher School of Economics. 1989. http://demoscope.ru/weekly/ssp/rus89_reg.php. Retrieved 2010-03-23. 

	Cities and towns in Pskov Oblast
	Administrative center: Pskov Dno | Gdov | Nevel | Novorzhev | Novosokolniki | Opochka | Ostrov | Pechory | Porkhov | Pustoshka | Pytalovo | Sebezh | Velikiye Luki