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Federal subject
  
Krasnodar Krai

Town
  
Gulkevichi

Country
  
Russia

Administrative district
  
Gulkevichsky District

Gulkevichi

Administrative center of
  
Gulkevichsky District, Town of Gulkevichi

Gulkevichi (Russian: Гульке́вичи) is a town and the administrative center of Gulkevichsky District of Krasnodar Krai, Russia, located 150 kilometers (93 mi) northeast of Krasnodar. Population: 35,244 (2010 Census); 35,141 (2002 Census); 31,668 (1989 Census).

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History

It was founded in 1875. Town status was granted to it in 1961.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Gulkevichi serves as the administrative center of Gulkevichsky District. As an administrative division, it is, together with two rural localities, incorporated within Gulkevichsky District as the Town of Gulkevichi. As a municipal division, the Town of Gulkevichi is incorporated within Gulkevichsky Municipal District as Gulkevichskoye Urban Settlement.

References

Gulkevichi Wikipedia