Malmyzh, Kirov Oblast

Town in Kirov Oblast, Russia

For other places with the same name, see Malmyzh.

Town in Kirov Oblast, Russia

Malmyzh

Малмыж

Town[1]

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Malmyzh (Kirov Oblast)

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Coordinates: 56°32′N 50°41′E﻿ / ﻿56.533°N 50.683°E﻿ / 56.533; 50.683
Country| Russia
Federal subject| Kirov Oblast[1]
Administrative district| Malmyzhsky District[1]
Town| Malmyzh[1]
First mentioned| 15th century
Town status since| 1780
Elevation

| 100 m (300 ft)
Population

(2010 Census)[2]

• Total

| 8,265

Administrative status

• Capital of| Malmyzhsky District,[1] Town of Malmyzh[1]

Municipal status

• Municipal district| Malmyzhsky Municipal District[3]
• Urban settlement| Malmyzhskoye Urban Settlement[3]
• Capital of| Malmyzhsky Municipal District,[3] Malmyzhskoye Urban Settlement[3]
Time zone| UTC+3 (MSK [4])
Postal code(s)[5]|

612920, 612921

OKTMO ID| 33623101001

Malmyzh (Russian: Малмы́ж; Mari: Малмыж, occasionally called Malmış/Малмыш[6] in Tatar) is a town and the administrative center of Malmyzhsky District in Kirov Oblast, Russia, located on the Shoshma River (Vyatka's tributary), near its confluence with the Zasora, Moksha, and Krupny Lach Rivers, 294 kilometers (183 mi) southeast of Kirov, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 8,265 (2010 Census);[2] 9,318 (2002 Census);[7] 10,699 (1989 Soviet census).[8]

## History

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It was first mentioned as the Mari village of Malmyzh in the 15th century. Malmyzh was the capital of Mari Malmyzh principality subordinated to Kazan. Mari prince Boltush (Poltysh) offered resistance to Russian offensive and was killed by a cannonball on April 26, 1553.[9] Russian fortress was built here in 1584 to suppress recalcitrant Mari people. It was granted town status in 1780.

## Administrative and municipal status

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Within the framework of administrative divisions, Malmyzh serves as the administrative center of Malmyzhsky District.[1] As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Malmyzhsky District as the Town of Malmyzh.[1] As a municipal division, the Town of Malmyzh is incorporated within Malmyzhsky Municipal District as Malmyzhskoye Urban Settlement.[3]

## References

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### Notes

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1. ^ a b c d e f g h Law #203-ZO
2. ^ a b 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.
3. ^ a b c d e Law #284-ZO
4. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
5. ^ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
6. ^ "Яндекс". yandex.ru. Retrieved August 7, 2022.
7. ^ 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).
8. ^ Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность наличного населения союзных и автономных республик, автономных областей и округов, краёв, областей, районов, городских поселений и сёл-райцентров [All Union Population Census of 1989: Present Population of Union and Autonomous Republics, Autonomous Oblasts and Okrugs, Krais, Oblasts, Districts, Urban Settlements, and Villages Serving as District Administrative Centers]. Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года [All-Union Population Census of 1989] (in Russian). Институт демографии Национального исследовательского университета: Высшая школа экономики [Institute of Demography at the National Research University: Higher School of Economics]. 1989 - via Demoscope Weekly.
9. ^ "Фотоальбом "Кировская область"". calameo.com. Retrieved July 28, 2023.

### Sources

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* Законодательное Собрание Кировской области. Закон №203-ЗО от 4 декабря 2007 г. «О реестре административно-территориальных единиц и населённых пунктов Кировской области», в ред. Закона №350-ЗО от 11 ноября 2013 г. «О внесении изменений в отдельные Законы Кировской области». Вступил в силу по истечении десяти дней со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Вятский край", №227(4115), 11 декабря 2007 г. (Legislative Assembly of Kirov Oblast. Law #203-ZO of December 4, 2007 On the Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Units and the Inhabited Localities of Kirov Oblast, as amended by the Law #350-ZO of November 11, 2013 On Amending Various Laws of Kirov Oblast. Effective as of the day following ten days after the day of the official publication.).
* Законодательное Собрание Кировской области. Закон №284-ЗО от 7 декабря 2004 г. «Об установлении границ муниципальных образований Кировской области и наделении их статусом муниципального района, городского округа, городского поселения, сельского поселения», в ред. Закона №350-ЗО от 11 ноября 2013 г. «О внесении изменений в отдельные Законы Кировской области». Вступил в силу по истечении 10 дней со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Вятский край", №233–234 (3401–3402), 21 декабря 2004 г. (Legislative Assembly of Kirov Oblast. Law #284-ZO of December 7, 2004 On Establishing the Borders of the Municipal Formations of Kirov Oblast and on Granting Them the Municipal District, Urban Okrug, Urban Settlement, Rural Settlement Status, as amended by the Law #350-ZO of November 11, 2013 On Amending Various Laws of Kirov Oblast. Effective as of after 10 days from the day of the official publication.).

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Administrative divisions of Kirov Oblast

Administrative center: Kirov • Rural localities

Districts|

* Afanasyevsky
* Arbazhsky
* Belokholunitsky
* Bogorodsky
* Darovskoy
* Falyonsky
* Kiknursky
* Kilmezsky
* Kirovo-Chepetsky
* Kotelnichsky
* Kumyonsky
* Lebyazhsky
* Luzsky
* Malmyzhsky
* Murashinsky
* Nagorsky
* Nemsky
* Nolinsky
* Omutninsky
* Oparinsky
* Orichevsky
* Orlovsky
* Pizhansky
* Podosinovsky
* Sanchursky
* Shabalinsky
* Slobodskoy
* Sovetsky
* Sunsky
* Svechinsky
* Tuzhinsky
* Uninsky
* Urzhumsky
* Verkhnekamsky
* Verkhoshizhemsky
* Vyatskopolyansky
* Yaransky
* Yuryansky
* Zuyevsky

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* Pervomaysky

Cities and towns|

* Belaya Kholunitsa
* Kirov
* Kirovo-Chepetsk
* Kirs
* Kotelnich
* Luza
* Malmyzh
* Murashi
* Nolinsk
* Omutninsk
* Orlov
* Slobodskoy
* Sosnovka
* Sovetsk
* Urzhum
* Vyatskiye Polyany
* Yaransk
* Zuyevka

Urban-type settlements|

* Afanasyevo
* Arbazh
* Arkul
* Bogorodskoye
* Darovskoy
* Demyanovo
* Falyonki
* Kiknur
* Kilmez
* Krasnaya Polyana
* Kumyony
* Lalsk
* Lebyazhye
* Leninskoye
* Lesnoy
* Lyovintsy
* Mirny
* Murygino
* Nagorsk
* Nema
* Nizhneivkino
* Oparino
* Orichi
* Peskovka
* Pinyug
* Pizhanka
* Podosinovets
* Rudnichny
* Sanchursk
* Strizhi
* Suna
* Svecha
* Svetlopolyansk
* Tuzha
* Uni
* Vakhrushi
* Verkhoshizhemye
* Vostochny
* Yurya

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