Novokhopyorsk (English) Новохопёрск (Russian) |
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Administrative status (as of October 2013) | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Voronezh Oblast |
Administrative district | Novokhopyorsky District |
Urban settlement | Novokhopyorsk |
Administrative center of | Novokhopyorsky District, Novokhopyorsk Urban Settlement |
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Municipal district | Novokhopyorsky Municipal District |
Urban settlement | Novokhopyorsk Urban Settlement |
Administrative center of | Novokhopyorsky Municipal District, Novokhopyorsk Urban Settlement |
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Population (2010 Census) | 6,849 inhabitants |
Time zone | MSK (UTC+03:00) |
Town status since | 1779 |
Postal code(s) | 397400, 397401, 397449 |
Dialing code(s) | +7 47353 |
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Novokhopyorsk (Russian: Новохопёрск) is a town and the administrative center of Novokhopyorsky District in Voronezh Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Khopyor River, 270 kilometers (170 mi) southeast of Voronezh, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 6,849 (2010 Census);7,640 (2002 Census);8,048 (1989 Census).
It was granted town status in 1779.
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Novokhopyorsk serves as the administrative center of Novokhopyorsky District. As an administrative division, it is, together with the work settlement of Novokhopyorsky and sixteen rural localities in Novokhopyorsky District, is incorporated within Novokhopyorsky District as Novokhopyorsk Urban Settlement. As a municipal division, this administrative unit also has urban settlement status and is a part of Novokhopyorsky Municipal District.