Barabinsk (English) Барабинск (Russian) |
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Barabinsk railway station on the Trans-Siberian Railway |
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Location of Novosibirsk Oblast in Russia |
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Administrative status (as of 2013) | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Novosibirsk Oblast |
Administratively subordinated to | Town of Barabinsk |
Administrative center of | Town of Barabinsk,Barabinsky District |
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Municipal district | Barabinsky Municipal District |
Urban settlement | Barabinsk Urban Settlement |
Administrative center of | Barabinsky Municipal District, Barabinsk Urban Settlement |
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Population (2010 Census) | 30,394 inhabitants |
Time zone | KRAT (UTC+07:00) |
Founded | the end of the 19th century |
Town status since | 1917 |
Postal code(s) | 630833, 632330—632332, 632334—632336, 632338 |
Dialing code(s) | +7 38361 |
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Barabinsk (Russian: Бара́бинск) is a town in Novosibirsk Oblast, Russia, located in the Baraba steppe on the Trans-Siberian Railway between Omsk and Novosibirsk. Population: 30,394 (2010 Census);32,501 (2002 Census);36,501 (1989 Census).
It was founded at the end of the 19th century and was granted town status in 1917.
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Barabinsk serves as the administrative center of Barabinsky District, even though it is not a part of it. As an administrative division, it is incorporated separately as the Town of Barabinsk—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts. As a municipal division, the Town of Barabinsk is incorporated within Barabinsky Municipal District as Barabinsk Urban Settlement.
The most important economic sectors are the production of building material as well as metal and agricultural industries.
Barabinsk has a humid continental climate (Köppen climate classification Dfb), with very cold winters and warm summers. Precipitation is quite low, but is somewhat higher from June to September than at other times of the year.