City of Kurchatov. Geographical location, territory

Population[ | ]

As of January 1, 2022, in terms of population, the city was in 407th place out of 1116[20]cities of the Russian Federation[21].

The dynamics of the city's population from 2003 to 2010 had stable positive growth. The demographic situation in the city in 2009–2011 was characterized by a process of natural population growth.

In 2011, the number of births in the city increased by 5.6% compared to the previous year, the number of deaths remained at the 2010 level. As a result, natural population growth in 2011 amounted to 225 people, or 36 people more than in 2010.

Notes[ | ]

1. ↑ 12
   The permanent population of the Russian Federation by municipalities as of January 1, 2022 (Russian). Retrieved April 27, 2022. Archived May 2, 2022.
2. Charter of the city of Kurchatov, Kursk region (undefined)
   (inaccessible link). Retrieved November 21, 2016. Archived November 21, 2016.
3. THE USSR. Administrative-territorial division of the union republics on January 1, 1980 / Comp. V. A. Dudarev, N. A. Evseeva. - M.: Izvestia, 1980. - 702 p. — P. 157.
4. On the transformation of the working village of Kurchatov, Kurchatovsky district, Kursk region, into a city of regional subordination
5. All-Union Population Census of 1979 The size of the urban population of the RSFSR, its territorial units, urban settlements and urban areas by gender. (Russian). Demoscope Weekly. Access date: September 25, 2013. Archived April 28, 2013.
6. All-Union population census of 1989. Urban population (undefined)
   . Archived from the original on August 22, 2011.
7. ↑ 1234567891011
   People's encyclopedia "My City". Kurchatov (Russia)
8. All-Russian population census 2002. Volume. 1, table 4. Population of Russia, federal districts, constituent entities of the Russian Federation, districts, urban settlements, rural settlements - regional centers and rural settlements with a population of 3 thousand or more (unspecified)
   . Archived from the original on February 3, 2012.
9. The size of the permanent population of the Russian Federation by cities, urban settlements and regions as of January 1, 2009 (unspecified)
   . Retrieved January 2, 2014. Archived January 2, 2014.
10. All-Russian population census 2010. Volume 1. Number and distribution of the population of the Kursk region (unspecified)
    . Retrieved January 31, 2014. Archived January 31, 2014.
11. Population of the Russian Federation by municipalities. Table 35. Estimated resident population as of January 1, 2012 (unspecified)
    . Retrieved May 31, 2014. Archived May 31, 2014.
12. Population of the Russian Federation by municipalities as of January 1, 2013. - M.: Federal State Statistics Service Rosstat, 2013. - 528 p. (Table 33. Population of urban districts, municipal districts, urban and rural settlements, urban settlements, rural settlements) (undefined)
    . Retrieved November 16, 2013. Archived November 16, 2013.
13. Table 33. Population of the Russian Federation by municipalities as of January 1, 2014 (unspecified)
    . Access date: August 2, 2014. Archived August 2, 2014.
14. Population of the Russian Federation by municipalities as of January 1, 2015 (unspecified)
    . Access date: August 6, 2015. Archived August 6, 2015.
15. Population of the Russian Federation by municipalities as of January 1, 2016 (Russian) (October 5, 2018). Retrieved May 15, 2022. Archived May 8, 2022.
16. Population of the Russian Federation by municipalities as of January 1, 2022 (Russian) (July 31, 2017). Retrieved July 31, 2022. Archived July 31, 2022.
17. Population estimate of the Kursk region as of January 1, 2018 (unspecified)
    (inaccessible link). Archived from the original on March 29, 2022.
18. Population of the Russian Federation by municipalities as of January 1, 2022 (Russian). Retrieved July 31, 2019. Archived May 2, 2022.
19. Population of the Russian Federation by municipalities as of January 1, 2022 (Russian). Date accessed: October 17, 2022. Archived October 17, 2022.
20. taking into account the cities of Crimea
21. https://rosstat.gov.ru/storage/mediabank/bul_Chislen_nasel_MO-01-01-2021.rar Population of the Russian Federation by municipalities as of January 1, 2022 (1.85 Mb, 07/30/2021)
22. Official website of Kurchatov MO :: MKSKOU SKOSH No. 7 VIII type (Russian). www.kurchatov.info. Access date: June 8, 2022.
23. Official website of MO Kurchatov :: Evening school (Russian). www.kurchatov.info. Access date: June 8, 2022.

Honorary citizens[ | ]

• Nikolaev, Tom Petrovich (1926-1989) - chief engineer of the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant (1974-1979); Honored Power Engineer of the Russian Federation.
• Gusarov, Vladimir Ivanovich (1937-2006) - director of the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant (1984-1997); Honored Power Engineer of the Russian Federation.
• Slepokon, Yuri Ivanovich (born 1954) - director of the Kursk NPP (1997-2008).
• Sorokin, Nikolai Mikhailovich (born 1944) - director of the Kursk NPP (2008-2011).
• Ziborov, Ivan Fedotovich (born 1939) - writer, member of the Writers' Union of Russia.
• Rutskoy, Alexander Vladimirovich (born 1947) - Vice-President of the Russian Federation (1991-1993); Governor of the Kursk region (1996-2000).

Content

• 1 History of the city
• 2 Population
• 3 Economics
• 4 Transport 4.1 Road transport
• 4.2 Rail connections
• 4.3 Bus service

Kurchatov on the map of Russia: geography, nature and climate

Kurchatov can be found on a map of Russia 38 kilometers west of Kursk near the Seim River.

The city stretches along the coast of the Kursk Reservoir, the cooler of the nuclear power plant. Part of Kurchatov is located in the water protection area.

The climate is temperate, with high rainfall.

The coldest month is January, the warmest month is July.

The Kursk Reservoir is a habitat for rare species of plants and birds listed in the Red Book.

The city has many green spaces, landscaped parks and recreation areas for the population.

Education[ | ]

The city's education system includes:

• Management of preschool educational institutions

General educational institutions

• Gymnasium No. 1
• Gymnasium No. 2
• Lyceum No. 3
• Secondary school with in-depth study of foreign languages ​​No. 4
• Secondary school No. 5
• Secondary school No. 6
• Special (correctional) secondary school No. 7 VIII type[22]
• Evening (shift) general education school[23]

Vocational education

• Kurchatov branch of Kursk State Polytechnic College
• Kurchatov branch of the Regional Open Social College

Additional education
In 2014, the system of additional education in the city was reorganized by joining the “House of Children’s and Youth Tourism and Excursions”, the Center for Additional Education for Children “Spectrum” and the Children’s and Youth Center to the House of Children’s Creativity.

• MKOU DO "House of Children's Creativity".
• MKOU DO "Kurchatov Children's School of Arts".
• MKOU DO "Children and Youth Sports School".

Transport[ | ]

Road transport[ | ]

P-199 at the entrance to Kurchatov
The P-199 highway passes through the city, connecting it with the regional center.

Railway connection[ | ]

Kurchatovsky auto and railway station Diesel locomotive line Kursk - Lgov in the area of ​​428 km
The double-track railway Kursk - Kurchatov passes through Kurchatov, then the single-track Kurchatov - Lgov, diesel locomotive line Kursk - Lgov of the Oryol-Kursk branch of the Moscow Railway. There are two railway stops within the city:

• Kurchatov is the main stopping platform of the city; long-distance trains and commuter trains stop there. Adjacent to the platform is a bus station, which also houses railway ticket offices.
• 428 km - stopping platform, used for suburban railway traffic. The local established unofficial name of the stopping point is “Uspenka”, after the name of the village located in this area (most of the territory previously occupied by the village is part of modern Kurchatov).

Bus service[ | ]

The main route "Kurchatov - Kursk" is served by BV buses, as well as private buses by OMV. The route “Kursk - Rylsk” and “Kursk - Sumy” also transit. Kurchatov buses serve suburban routes.

Economics[ | ]

Kursk NPP. September 2010

• Kursk NPP, branch of the Rosenergoatom concern

The energy enterprise with a total installed capacity of 4000 MW consists of three operating power units of 1000 MW each. The first power unit is currently closed and has been in the “Operation without generation” state since December 19, 2021. Kursk NPP is a city-forming enterprise and accounts for 90% of the total industrial production in the city.

• Branch of JSC "Consist-OS" "Kursky" (a subsidiary of the Rosenergoatom concern)
• "Kurskatomenergoremont", branch of JSC "Atomenergoremont"
• CJSC "Energotex"
• OJSC "Kurchatov Bread Factory"
• OJSC "Agro-industrial complex of Kursk NPP"
• OJSC "Energozaschita Firm", branch "Kurskenergozashchita"
• Ameria Pasta Factory LLC
• LLC "Kurchatovskoe SMU"
• LLC "Spetsatomenergomontazh"
• Kurchatov Department - branch of JSC "Electrocentromontazh"
• Kurchatovsky - branch of JSC "Electrocentromontazh"
• LLC "Kurskatomenergomontazh"
• OJSC "Kurchatovavtotrans"
• MUP "Gorelektroseti"
• Municipal Unitary Enterprise "Gorteploseti"
• MUP "Vodokanal"
• Municipal Unitary Enterprise "City Bath"
• MUP "RI"

In terms of the average monthly nominal accrued wages per employee, the city of Kurchatov occupies a leading position among the municipalities of the Kursk region, exceeding the average regional level in 2011 by 74%. In the city, the average monthly salary is 28,180 rubles, and in the region - 16,142 rubles.