Topki (town), Kemerovo Oblast
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.svg) Location of Kemerovo Oblast in Russia |
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| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Kemerovo Oblast |
| Administratively subordinated to | Topki Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction |
| Administrative center of | Topkinsky District, Topki Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction |
| Municipal status (as of November 2012) | |
| Municipal district | Topkinsky Municipal District |
| Urban settlement | Topkinskoye Urban Settlement |
| Administrative center of | Topkinsky Municipal District, Topkinskoye Urban Settlement |
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| Population (2010 Census) | 28,641 inhabitants |
| Time zone | KRAT (UTC+07:00) |
| Founded | 1914 |
| Town status since | 1933 |
| Postal code(s) | 652300, 652303, 652305, 652359 |
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Topki (Russian: Топки́) is a town in Kemerovo Oblast, Russia, located 38 kilometers (24 mi) west of Kemerovo, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 28,641 (2010 Census);31,004 (2002 Census);33,574 (1989 Census).
It was founded in 1914 due to the construction of the Trans-Siberian Railway. The Topki railway station was opened in 1916. It was granted town status in 1933.
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Topki serves as the administrative center of Topkinsky District, even though is not a part of it. As an administrative division, it is incorporated separately as Topki Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction—an administrative unit with a status equal to that of the districts. As a municipal division, Topki Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction is incorporated within Topkinsky Municipal District as Topkinskoye Urban Settlement.
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