Pushkin, Saunt Petersburg
Pushkin Пушкин | |
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Coordinates: 59°44′N 30°23′E / 59.733°N 30.383°ECoordinates: 59°44′N 30°23′E / 59.733°N 30.383°E | |
Kintra | Roushie |
Federal subject | Saunt Petersburg |
Foondit | 1710 (1808) |
Govrenment | |
• Bodi | Municipal Council |
Area | |
• Total | 201 km2 (78 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 92,721 |
• Density | 460/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+3 (Moscow Time [2]) |
Postal code(s)[3] | 196600 |
Dialin code(s) | +7 812 |
Municipal toun Day | June 24 |
Twin touns | Neukölln, Zerbst/Anhalt, Versailles, Mantua, Aalborg, Aalborg Municipality |
OKTMO ID | 40397000 |
Website | www |
Pushkin (Roushie: Пу́шкин) is a municipal toun in Pushkinsky Destrict o the federal ceety o St. Petersburg, Roushie, locatit 24 kilometer (15 mi) sooth frae the centre o St. Petersburg proper,[4] an its train station, Detskoye Selo, is directly connectit bi railwey tae the Vitebsky Rail Terminal o the ceety. Population: 92,721 (2010 Census preliminary results).[1]
Pushkin wis foondit in 1710 as an imperial residence namit Tsarskoye Selo an receivit status o a toun in 1808. The first public railways in Roushie, Tsarskoye Selo Railways, wur opened here in 1837 an connectit the toun tae the caipital St. Petersburg. Efter the Roushie Revolution, the toun wis renamit tae Detskoye Selo (meanin Childer's Veelage). Its name wis further chyngit in 1937 tae Pushkin tae commemorate the 100t anniversary o the daith o the Roushie poet Alexander Pushkin. The toun contains an ensemble o the 18t century "Tsarskoye Selo". This museum complex includes the Catherine Palace, Alexander Pailace an ither biggins an associatit pairks; it is a major tourist attraction o the aurie an is includit in the leet o monuments protectit bi the UNESCO.[5]
Sister cities
[eedit | eedit soorce]Pushkin is twinned wi the follaein sister ceeties:[6]
- Athens, Greece
- Annapolis, Unitit States
- Bitola, Macedonie, syne 2005
- Brunswick, Germany
- Valance, Fraunce, syne 2010
- Valdai, Roushie, syne 2000
- Weimar, Germany
- Versailles, Fraunce
- Worcester, Unitit States, syne 1987
- Glasgow, Unitit Kinrick
- Grunwald, Germany
- Dzyaotszo, Cheenae
- Zielona Gora, Poland
- Ivrea, Italy
- Imatra, Finland
- Heraklion, Greece
- Kalamazoo, Unitit States, syne 1992
- Cambrai, Fraunce, syne 2003
- Cumbria, Unitit Kinrick
- Castel Goffredo, Italy
- Kerava, Finland
- Corfu, Greece
- Lappeenranta, Finland
- Lahti, Finland
- Loukhsky Destrict, Republic o Karelie, Roushie, syne 1999
- Mantua, Italy, syne 1993
- Nassau Coonty, United States, syne 1996
- Novopolotsk, Belaroushie, syne 2003
- Neukölln, Germany, syne 1991
- Nürtingen, Germany
- Ogano, Japan, syne 1999
- Olyokminsk, Roushie, syne 1997
- Aalborg, Denmark, syne 1976
- Rethymnon, Greece, syne 1996
- Semipalatinsk, Kazakhstan, syne 1995
- Stratford-upon-Avon, Unitit Kinrick
- Tarragona, Spain, syne 1997
- Tulcea, Romanie
- Heinola, Finland, syne 1997
- Zerbst, Germany, syne 1994
- Szczecin, Poland
References
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- ↑ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Roushie). 3 Juin 2011. Retrieved 19 Januar 2019.CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link)
- ↑ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Roushie)
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- ↑ Historic Centre of Saint Petersburg and Related Groups of Monuments - UNESCO World Heritage Centre. Whc.unesco.org. Retrieved on 2011-03-11.
- ↑ Пушкин, Царское Село, Pushkin, Tsarskoe Selo, Tsarskoye Selo Archived 2010-07-14 at the Wayback Machine. Pushkin-town.net. Retrieved on 2011-03-11.
Freemit airtins
[eedit | eedit soorce]Wikimedia Commons haes media relatit tae Pushkin (town). |
- Official website of Pushkin's business of commerce Archived 2010-12-30 at the Wayback Machine
- Portal of Pushkin Archived 2012-04-29 at the Wayback Machine
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