Nazarovo, Krasnoyarsk Krai

For other places with the same name, see Nazarovo.

Nazarovo (English) Назарово (Russian)
-  Town[citation needed]  -
Location of Krasnoyarsk Krai in Russia
Nazarovo Location of Nazarovo in Krasnoyarsk Krai
Coordinates: 56°00′N 90°23′E / 56°N 90.383°E / 56; 90.383Coordinates: 56°00′N 90°23′E / 56°N 90.383°E / 56; 90.383
	Coat of arms
Administrative status
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Krasnoyarsk Krai
Municipal status
Urban okrug	Nazarovo Urban Okrug[citation needed]
Statistics
Population (2010 Census, preliminary)	52,829 inhabitants[1]
- Rank in 2010	309th
Population (2002 Census)	56,539 inhabitants[2]
- Rank in 2002	292nd
Time zone	KRAST (UTC+08:00)[3]

Nazarovo (Russian: Наза́рово) is a town in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia, located on the left bank of the Chulym River (Ob's tributary), 239 kilometers (149 mi) west of Krasnoyarsk. It serves as the administrative center of Nazarovsky District, although it is not administratively a part of it. Population: 52,829 (2010 Census preliminary results);^[1] 56,539 (2002 Census);^[2] 64,350 (1989 Census).^[4]

The village (selo) of Nazarovo was founded in 1700 by Nazary Patyukov, a Cossack, and was named after him. In 1888, deposits of brown coal were discovered in the vicinity of the village, and in 1925 a railroad was built through it. The village was granted urban-type settlement status in 1946 and town status in 1961.

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.