Gulkevichi
{{Short description|Town in Krasnodar Krai, Russia}}
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Gulkevichi ({{langx|ru|Гульке́вичи}}) is a town and the administrative center of Gulkevichsky District of Krasnodar Krai, Russia, located {{convert|150|km|sp=us}} northeast of Krasnodar. Population: 34,272 people (2020), {{ru-census|p2010=35,244|p2002=35,141|p1989=31,668}}
History
It appeared as a settlement at the Gulkevichi station, opened in 1875 (the name is based on the location of the station on the land owned by the councilor N. V. Gulkevichu).{{citation needed|date=August 2013}} Town status was granted to it in 1961.{{cite book|title=Энциклопедия Города России|year=2003|publisher=Большая Российская Энциклопедия|location=Moscow|isbn=5-7107-7399-9|pages=113}}
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Gulkevichi serves as the administrative center of Gulkevichsky District.Reference Information #34.01-707/13-03 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.Law #704-KZ
Notable people
- Andronik Karagezyan (born 1974), former Russian professional football player
References
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- {{RussiaAdmMunRef|kda|adm|list}}
- {{RussiaAdmMunRef|kda|mun|list|gulkevichsky}}
External links
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- [https://www.gorodgulkevichi.ru/ Official website of Gulkevichi] {{in lang|ru}}
- [https://gulkevichi.jsprav.ru/ Gulkevichi Business Directory ] {{in lang|ru}}
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Category:Cities and towns in Krasnodar Krai
Category:Gulkevichsky District