Zuyevka (English) Зуевка (Russian) |
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Administrative status (as of July 2012) | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Kirov Oblast |
Administrative district | Zuyevsky District |
Town | Zuyevka |
Administrative center of | Zuyevsky District, Town of Zuyevka |
Municipal status (as of July 2012) | |
Municipal district | Zuyevsky Municipal District |
Urban settlement | Zuyevskoye Urban Settlement |
Administrative center of | Zuyevsky Municipal District, Zuyevskoye Urban Settlement |
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Population (2010 Census) | 11,198 inhabitants |
Time zone | MSK (UTC+03:00) |
Founded | 1899 |
Town status since | 1944 |
Postal code(s) | 612410, 612412 |
Zuyevka (Russian: Зу́евка) is a town and the administrative center of Zuyevsky District in Kirov Oblast, Russia, located 121 kilometers (75 mi) east of Kirov, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 11,198 (2010 Census);12,600 (2002 Census);16,112 (1989 Census).
It was founded in 1899 as a settlement servicing the construction of the Perm–Kotlas railway. It was named after a nearby eponymous village. Town status was granted to it in 1944.
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Zuyevka serves as the administrative center of Zuyevsky District. As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Zuyevsky District as the Town of Zuyevka. As a municipal division, the Town of Zuyevka is incorporated within Zuyevsky Municipal District as Zuyevskoye Urban Settlement.