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Sosnovy Bor, Sebezhsky District, Pskov Oblast

Coordinates: 56°14′25″N 28°19′03″E / 56.24028°N 28.31750°E / 56.24028; 28.31750
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Sosnovy Bor
Сосновый Бор
Work settlement[1]
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Sosnovy Bor (Pskov Oblast)
Coordinates: 56°14′25″N 28°19′03″E / 56.24028°N 28.31750°E / 56.24028; 28.31750
CountryRussia
Federal subjectPskov Oblast
Administrative districtSebezhsky District[2]
Population
 • Total
2,877
 • Municipal districtSebezhsky Municipal District[1]
 • Urban settlementSosnovy Bor Urban Settlement[1]
 • Capital ofSosnovy Bor Urban Settlement[1]

Sosnovy Bor (Russian: Сосно́вый Бор) is an urban locality (a work settlement) in Sebezhsky District of Pskov Oblast, Russia, located southwest of the town of Sebezh and immediately west of Sebezhsky National Park. Municipally, it is incorporated as Sosnovy Bor Urban Settlement, one of the three urban settlements in the district. Population: 2,877 (2010 Census);[3] 1,860 (2002 Census).[5]

History

Sosnovy Bor was founded in 1959 as Sebezh-5. It was a settlement serving a secret military installation. On September 1, 1997, the installation was abolished in accordance with the START II treaty. On December 18, 1997, Sebezh-5 was renamed Sosnovy Bor and transformed into a work settlement.[6] The military facilities were transferred to the Ministry of Internal Affairs to be used as a prison.[7]

In 2006, Sosnovy Bor was included into a border security zone, intended to protect the borders of Russia from unwanted activity, but in 2007 it was removed from the zone.[8]

Economy

Sosnovy Bor is a location of a large prison and provides the corresponding infrastructure.[9]

Transportation

Sosnovy Bor is connected by a road with Sebezh. It is the terminal point of the road.

References

Notes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Law #420-oz
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Государственный комитет Российской Федерации по статистике. Комитет Российской Федерации по стандартизации, метрологии и сертификации. №ОК 019-95 1 января 1997 г. «Общероссийский классификатор объектов административно-территориального деления. Код 58 254 558 009», в ред. изменения №278/2015 от 1 января 2016 г.. (State Statistics Committee of the Russian Federation. Committee of the Russian Federation on Standardization, Metrology, and Certification. #OK 019-95 January 1, 1997 Russian Classification of Objects of Administrative Division (OKATO). Code 58 254 558 009, as amended by the Amendment #278/2015 of January 1, 2016. ).
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  4. ↑ Law #833-oz
  5. ↑ Federal State Statistics Service (May 21, 2004). Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек [Population of Russia, Its Federal Districts, Federal Subjects, Districts, Urban Localities, Rural Localities—Administrative Centers, and Rural Localities with Population of Over 3,000] (XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [All-Russia Population Census of 2002] (in Russian).{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  6. ↑ Городское поселение "Сосновый Бор" (in Russian). Портал муниципальных образований Псковской области. Retrieved August 23, 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  7. ↑ Шлосберг, Лев (August 11–17, 2010). Солнечный удар. Псковская Губерния (in Russian). 31 (502). Pskov.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  8. ↑ Приказ ФСБ РФ от 2 июня 2006 года №242 "О пределах пограничной зоны на территории Псковской области"; Приказ ФСБ России от 21 апреля 2007 г. №201 "О внесении изменения в приказ ФСБ России 2 июня 2006 года №242 "О пределах пограничной зоны на территории Псковской области". Rossiyskaya Gazeta (in Russian). 2006.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  9. ↑ ФБУ ИК-6 УФСИН России по Псковской области (in Russian). RusProfile.ru. Retrieved August 23, 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)

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