Belogorsk, Amur Oblast
Belogorsk (Russian: Белогорск) is a town in Amur Oblast, Russia, located on the river Tom, a tributary of the Zeya. Population: 68,249 (2010 Census); 67,422 (2002 Census); 73,435 (1989 Census); 53,000 (1969); 34,000 (1939).
Belogorsk
Белогорск | |
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Center of the city during the May Day (holiday) | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Belogorsk | |
Belogorsk Location of Belogorsk Belogorsk Belogorsk (Amur Oblast) | |
| Coordinates: 50°55′N 128°28′E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Amur Oblast |
| Founded | 1860 |
| Town status since | 1926 |
| Elevation | 170 m (560 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 68,249 |
| • Estimate (2018) | 66,183 (−3%) |
| • Rank | 229th in 2010 |
Administrative status | |
| • Subordinated to | Belogorsk Urban Okrug |
| • Capital of | Belogorsk Urban Okrug, Belogorsky District |
Municipal status | |
| • Urban okrug | Belogorsk Urban Okrug |
| • Capital of | Belogorsk Urban Okrug, Belogorsky Municipal District |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (MSK+6 ) |
| Postal code(s) | 676805, 676845, 676846, 676850, 676852–676856, 676859, 676860, 676862–676865, 676869 |
| Dialing code(s) | +7 41641 |
| OKTMO ID | 10710000001 |
| Website | www |
The town was previously known as Alexandrovskoye (until 1926), Alexandrovsk (until 1931), Krasnopartizansk (until 1935), Kuybyshevka Vostochnaya (until 1957).
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