Tambov region is a subject of the RussianFederation. Its area is about 35 thousand square meters. km In the list of areas is on the 63rd place. It is located in the south of the East European Plain. Awarded the Order of Lenin. In total, more than 1 million people live in the region. In terms of population among other regions of Russia, it ranks 48th. There are a total of 307 municipalities in this area. Urban districts - 7. The list below, which shows the largest cities in the Tambov region. It is compiled by increasing population.
- Kirsanov. About 17 thousand people live in it. In the ranking of Russian cities is ranked 737th.
- Uvarovo. For 2016, a little less than 25 thousand people live here. It is located at the 585th place (the data is relevant as of January 1, 2015).
- Kotovsk. Industrial satellite Tambov. The population is more than 30 thousand people. Among the cities of Russia takes 495th place.
- Morshansk. The administrative center of the same name district. It is home to about 40 thousand people. In the ranking of Russian cities, it ranks 395th in terms of population.
- Rasskazovo. It is a district center. For 2016, almost 45 thousand people live in it, occupying the 354th place.
- Michurinsk. In terms of population, it is second only to Tambov. In 2016, according to the census, the number of residents is almost 95 thousand people. In Russia it is on the 181st place.
- Tambov. It is the administrative center. It is home to about 290 thousand people. If we compare the rest of the city of Tambov region, Tambov is the largest. In Russia, it occupies the 68th place.
In addition to urban districts, there are also municipal districts, urban and rural settlements.
Pervyevka
There are 8 cities in the Tambov region.7 of them are listed above. The last is the city of Zherdevka. It forms an urban settlement. Currently, it is home to about 15 thousand people. If we compare the rest of the Russian cities by population, Zherdevka is on the 808th place. Since 2000, there has been a sharp decline in the number of inhabitants. For 16 years, this figure was almost 4000. Before being granted city status in 1954, Zherdevka was called a village. Chibizovka. At this time about 10 thousand people already lived here. If we compare the rest of the city of the Tambov region, then this is considered the smallest.
Kirsanov
Next city behind Zherdevka in numberpopulation is Kirsanov. As mentioned above, its population reaches nearly 17 thousand people. It occupies an area of about 11 square meters. km This city has an agricultural specialization. The following enterprises operate here: a sugar factory, a dairy and meat-poultry factory, and a vegetable canning plant. There are also enterprises specializing in mechanical engineering and metalworking.
Uvarovo
Рассказывая про города Тамбовской области, нельзя keep silent about Uvarovo. It covers an area of 23 square meters. km The status of the city was obtained in 1966. It is located on the right bank of the river Vorona. The distance from Tambov to Uvarovo is more than 110 km. Over the past 10 years, the population has fallen by more than 4,000. For 2016, 24.5 thousand people live here. Currently, there are two factories operating in the city, the oil mill and the sugar plant, as well as the organization Granit-M (considered one of the best in Russia). Previously there were other enterprises, but they are currently closed. These are brick, vegetable-drying, chemical and butter making plants.
Kotovsk
Kotovsk (Tambov region) was founded in 1914Forms urban district. The status of the city received in 1940. Located in an area of about 17 square meters. km It is located very close to the administrative center of the region - Tambov. The distance between these cities is 15 km. Currently, 30.7 thousand people live here. At the end of the twentieth century, the population began to decrease. Since 1996, the number of residents in the city has decreased by about 8,000. Kotovsk (Tambov Oblast) has been developing in four main industrial areas: engineering, food, chemical and light industry. In total, there are 7 enterprises in the city, and there is also its own CHP. Currently, there are three schools, a boarding school, an industrial technical college, a polytechnic college, and creative houses.
Morshansk
The fourth largest population is g.Morshansk. Located on an area of almost 19 square meters. km Previously considered the center of the grain trade. Until 1779, the modern city of Morshansk in the Tambov Region was considered a village. It was called Morsh. However, by decree of Catherine II, the village was transformed into a county town. Currently, almost 40 thousand people live in Morshansk. The food, tobacco, chemical, cloth industry is developed here. Building materials are also produced and the locomotive depot operates. Located north of Tambov at a distance of 90 km.
Rasskazovo
Rasskazovo town of Tambov region was founded in1697. The village became known thanks to the peasant, who received the royal charter. Residents were mainly engaged in viscous stockings, soap production and leather tanning. In 1744 he earned a distillery, in 1754 - cloth production. Due to the rapid development of industry, the village gradually began to grow. The status of the city was assigned in 1926. Currently, Rasskazovo area is slightly over 36 square meters. km In 2016, the number of inhabitants decreased to 44.2 thousand people. It is worth noting that the largest population indicator in 1990 was almost 51,000. Rasskazovo is an industrial satellite city of Tambov.
Michurinsk
The city of Michurinsk of the Tambov region isthe second in the region in terms of population. It got its modern name in 1932. Earlier it was called Kozlov. It was founded in 1635. The modern city covers an area of 78 square meters. km Awarded the Order of the Badge of Honor. At the beginning of the XXI century, the population was more than 120 thousand people. However, after 15 years, you can see a significant decrease in the number of residents by almost 25,000. According to the 2016 census, only 94,741 people live in the city permanently. Michurinsk city of the Tambov region is an industrial and cultural center, an important railway junction. For achievements in the agro-industrial complex, he was awarded the status of a science city of the Russian Federation.
Tambov
The most important industrial, cultural andThe economic center is Tambov. It is the largest in the region. It covers an area of more than 90 square meters. km Awarded the Order of the Red Banner of Labor. Currently, it is home to almost 290 thousand people. Unfortunately, in the city the birth rate is less than the death rate. That is why the population gradually decreases. The main economic areas: engineering, maintenance, light, food and chemical industries.
