Gorny (in English) Горный (Russian) |
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Location of Zabaykalsky Krai in Russia |
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Administrative status (as of January 2012) | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Zabaykalsky Krai |
Administrative district | Ulyotovsky District |
Municipal status (as of December 2009) | |
Urban okrug | Gorny Urban Okrug |
Administrative center of | Gorny Urban Okrug |
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Population (2010 Census) | 12,341 inhabitants |
Time zone | YAKT (UTC+09:00) |
Founded | October 10, 1965 |
Previous names | Chita-46 (until 1994) |
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Gorny (Russian: Го́рный), formerly known as Chita-46 (Чита́-46), is a closed urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Ulyotovsky District of Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia. Population: 12,341 (2010 Census);9,761 (2002 Census).
Up until 2002 the 4th Harbin Rocket Division of the 53rd Rocket Army, Strategic Rocket Forces was located at Drovyanaya, at coordinates which very closely match Gorniy. The settlement has also hosted the 200th Artillery Brigade since 1973.
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Gorny is subordinated to Aginsky District. As a municipal division, the urban-type settlement of Gorny is incorporated as Gorny Urban Okrug.