Kudymkar
{{Short description|Town in Perm Krai, Russia}}
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Kudymkar ({{langx|ru|Куды́мкар}}; {{langx|kv|Кудінкар}}, Kudinkar; Komi-Permyak: Кудымкар, Kudymkar), is a town and the administrative center of Komi-Permyak Okrug of Perm Krai, Russia. Until 2005, it was the administrative center of Komi-Permyak Autonomous Okrug, a federal subject of Russia. It is located on the Inva River and on the left bank of its tributary the Kuva; {{convert|201|km|sp=us}} from Perm by road. Population: {{ru-census2010|28,967|.}}
History
It was first mentioned in 1579. In 1931, it was granted urban-type settlement status. In 1938, town status was granted.[http://www.mojgorod.ru/permsk_obl/kudymkar/index.html Народная энциклопедия "Мой город". Кудымкар (Пермский край)]
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Kudymkar serves as the administrative center of Komi-Permyak Okrug,{{citation needed|date=February 2011}} an administrative unit with special status within Perm Krai, and of Kudymkarsky District, even though it is not a part of it.Law #416-67 As an administrative division, it is incorporated separately as the town of krai significance of Kudymkar—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts. As a municipal division, the town of krai significance of Kudymkar is incorporated as Kudymkar Urban Okrug.Law #54
Economy
Most important companies are OAO "Moloko" (dairy products) and OAO "Myasokombinat" (meat products). There are also some other food industry companies.
Demographics
As of the 2002 Census, 64% of population were Komi-Permyak people; 33% were Russians.{{citation needed|date=October 2011}}
Historical population of Kudymkar:
- 1959: 21,800{{citation needed|date=October 2011}}
- 1970: 26,400{{citation needed|date=October 2011}}
- 1979: 28,400{{citation needed|date=October 2011}}
- 1989: 33,451{{ru-pop-ref|1989Census}}
- 2002: 31,914{{ru-pop-ref|2002Census}}
- 2010: 28,967{{ru-pop-ref|2010Census}}
Notable residents
- Pyotr Subbotin-Permyak (1886–1923), avant-garde painter, professor of decorative painting
References
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- {{RussiaAdmMunRef|per|mun|list|kudymkar}}
- {{RussiaAdmMunRef|per|mun|list|kudymkarsky}}
{{Perm Krai}}
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