Shchuchye, Shchuchansky District, Kurgan Oblast

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For other places with the same name, see Shchuchy.
Shchuchye (English)
Щучье (Russian)
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Location of Kurgan Oblast in Russia
Shchuchye is located in Kurgan Oblast
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Location of Shchuchye in Kurgan Oblast
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Administrative status (as of November 2013)
Country Russia
Federal subject Kurgan Oblast[1]
Administrative district Shchuchansky District[1]
Town under district jurisdiction Shchuchye[1]
Administrative center of Shchuchansky District,[1] Shchuchye Town Under District Jurisdiction[1]
Municipal status (as of June 2013)
Municipal district Shchuchansky Municipal District[2]
Urban settlement Shchuchye Urban Settlement[2]
Administrative center of Shchuchansky Municipal District,[2] Shchuchye Urban Settlement[2]
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 10,973 inhabitants[3]
Time zone YEKT (UTC+05:00)[4]
Known since 1750[citation needed]
Town status since 1945[citation needed]
Postal code(s)[5] 641010
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Shchuchye (Russian: Щу́чье) is a town and the administrative center of Shchuchansky District in Kurgan Oblast, Russia, located on Lake Shchuchye, 180 kilometers (110 mi) west of Kurgan, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 10,973 (2010 Census);[3] 10,602 (2002 Census);[6] 11,094 (1989 Census).[7]

History

It has been known since 1750 as a selo and was granted town status in 1945.[citation needed]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Shchuchye serves as the administrative center of Shchuchansky District.[1] As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Shchuchansky District as Shchuchye Town Under District Jurisdiction.[1] As a municipal division, Shchuchye Town Under District Jurisdiction is incorporated within Shchuchansky Municipal District as Shchuchye Urban Settlement.[2]

Military

About 14% of Russian chemical weapons are stored in Shchuchye[8] and, with the help of the US-supported Nunn-Lugar program, a new facility to destroy these chemical weapons was opened there in May 2009.[9]

References

Notes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 Law #316
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Law #419
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  4. ↑ Правительство Российской Федерации. Федеральный закон №107-ФЗ от 3 июня 2011 г. «Об исчислении времени», в ред. Федерального закона №248-ФЗ от 21 июля 2014 г. «О внесении изменений в Федеральный закон "Об исчислении времени"». Вступил в силу по истечении шестидесяти дней после дня официального опубликования (6 августа 2011 г.). Опубликован: "Российская газета", №120, 6 июня 2011 г. (Government of the Russian Federation. Federal Law #107-FZ of June 31, 2011 On Calculating Time, as amended by the Federal Law #248-FZ of July 21, 2014 On Amending Federal Law "On Calculating Time". Effective as of after sixty days following the day of the official publication.).
  5. ↑ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (Russian)
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  8. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  9. ↑ http://lugar.senate.gov/nunnlugar/index.cfm

Sources

  • Курганская областная Дума. Закон №316 от 27 декабря 2007 г. «Об административно-территориальном устройстве Курганской области», в ред. Закона №60 от 2 июля 2015 г. «О внесении изменения в Закон Курганской области "Об административно-территориальном устройстве Курганской области"». Вступил в силу по истечении десяти дней со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Новый мир", Документы, выпуск №1, 11 января 2008 г. (Kurgan Oblast Duma. Law #316 of December 27, 2007 On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Kurgan Oblast, as amended by the Law #60 of July 2, 2015 On Amending the Law of Kurgan Oblast "On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Kurgan Oblast". Effective as of the day ten days after the official publication date.).
  • Курганская областная Дума. Закон №419 от 6 июля 2004 г. «О наделении муниципальных образований статусом городского округа, муниципального района, сельского поселения, городского поселения, о месте нахождения представительных органов муниципальных районов, сельских поселений, об установлении наименований представительных органов муниципальных образований, глав муниципальных образований, местных администраций (исполнительно-распорядительных органов муниципальных образований)», в ред. Закона №70 от 2 июля 2015 г. «О внесении изменений в некоторые Законы Курганской области». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Новый мир", №142, 31 июля 2004 г. (Kurgan Oblast Duma. Law #419 of July 6, 2004 On Granting the Municipal Formations the Status of Urban Okrug, Municipal District, Rural Settlement, Urban Settlement; on Establishing the Places Where the Representative Organs of the Municipal Districts, Rural Settlements Sit; on Establishing the Names of the Representative Organs of the Municipal Formations, of the Heads of the Municipal Formations, of the Local Administrations (the Executive Organs of the Municipal Formations), as amended by the Law #70 of July 2, 2015 On Amending Various Laws of Kurgan Oblast. Effective as of the day of the official publication.).
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