Polysayevo (russian: Полыса́ево) is a
town
A town is a human settlement. Towns are generally larger than villages and smaller than city, cities, though the criteria to distinguish between them vary considerably in different parts of the world.
Origin and use
The word "town" shares ...
in
Kemerovo Oblast
Kemerovo Oblast — Kuzbass (russian: Ке́меровская о́бласть — Кузба́сс, translit=Kemerovskaya oblast — Kuzbass, ), also known simply as Kemerovo Oblast (russian: Ке́меровская о́бласть, label=non ...
,
Russia
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, located on the right bank of the
Inya River south of
Kemerovo
Kemerovo ( rus, Ке́мерово, p=ˈkʲemʲɪrəvə) is an industrial city and the administrative center of Kemerovo Oblast, Russia, located at the confluence of the Iskitimka and Tom Rivers, in the major coal mining region of the Kuznetsk ...
. Population:
History
It was founded in 1952 as a mining
urban-type settlement
Urban-type settlementrussian: посёлок городско́го ти́па, translit=posyolok gorodskogo tipa, abbreviated: russian: п.г.т., translit=p.g.t.; ua, селище міського типу, translit=selyshche mis'koho typu, ab ...
subordinated to
Leninsk-Kuznetsky. On October 30, 1989, Polysayevo was separated from Leninsk-Kusnezky and granted town status.
Administrative and municipal status
Within the
framework of administrative divisions, it is, together with two rural localities, incorporated as Polysayevo
Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the
districts
A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or county, counties, several municipality, municipa ...
.
[Law #215-OZ] As a
municipal division, Polysayevo Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction is incorporated as Polysayevsky Urban Okrug.
[Law #104-OZ]
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1952 establishments in Russia
Cities and towns in Kemerovo Oblast
Populated places established in 1952