Neha Patil (Editor)

Zmeinogorsk

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Country
  
Russia

Administrative district
  
Zmeinogorsky District

Area
  
32.6 km²

Federal subject
  
Altai Krai

Town of district significance
  
Zmeinogorsk

Local time
  
Sunday 10:47 AM

Zmeinogorsk photoswikimapiaorgp0002635695bigjpg

Administrative center of
  
Zmeinogorsky District, town of district significance of Zmeinogorsk

Municipal district
  
Zmeinogorsky Municipal District

Weather
  
-4°C, Wind NW at 3 km/h, 57% Humidity

Zmeinogorsk (Russian: Змеиного́рск) is a town and the administrative center of Zmeinogorsky District of Altai Krai, Russia, located on the Korbolikha (the Aley's tributary) and Zmeyevka Rivers. Population: 10,955 (2010 Census); 11,625 (2002 Census); 12,232 (1989 Census).

Contents

Map of Zmeinogorsk, Altai Krai, Russia

History

It was founded in 1736 and granted town status in 1952.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Zmeinogorsk serves as the administrative center of Zmeinogorsky District. As an administrative division, it is, together with the selo of Lazurka, incorporated within Zmeinogorsky District as the town of district significance of Zmeinogorsk. As a municipal division, the town of district significance of Zmeinogorsk is incorporated within Zmeinogorsky Municipal District as Zmeinogorsk Urban Settlement.

References

Zmeinogorsk Wikipedia