Английская Википедия:Belaya Kholunitsa
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Hatnote Шаблон:Infobox Russian inhabited locality Belaya Kholunitsa (Шаблон:Lang-ru) is a town and the administrative center of Belokholunitsky District in Kirov Oblast, Russia, located on the river Belaya Kholunitsa (Vyatka's tributary), Шаблон:Convert northeast of Kirov, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: Шаблон:Ru-census
It was previously known as Kholunitsky, Belokholunitsky.
History
It was founded in 1764 due to the construction of an ironworks as the settlement of Kholunitsky (Шаблон:Lang).[1] It was later renamed Belokholunitsky (Шаблон:Lang) when the river it stood on was renamed.Шаблон:Citation needed It was granted town status in 1965.Шаблон:Citation needed
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Belaya Kholunitsa serves as the administrative center of Belokholunitsky District.[2] As an administrative division, it is, together with nine rural localities, incorporated within Belokholunitsky District as the Town of Belaya Kholunitsa.[2] As a municipal division, the Town of Belaya Kholunitsa is incorporated within Belokholunitsky Municipal District as Belokholunitskoye Urban Settlement.[3]
Economy
Industrial companies in the town include a load-and-carry equipment plant, two logging and two forestry companies, a wood processing and furniture-making plant, a bread-making plant, among others.
There are deposits of iron ore, clay, gravel, lime, rubble, and peat in the town.
References
Notes
Sources
External links
- Official website of Belaya Kholunitsa Шаблон:In lang
- Directory of organizations in Belaya Kholunitsa Шаблон:In lang
- Unofficial website of Belaya Kholunitsa Шаблон:In lang
- Belaya Kholunitsa Museum Шаблон:In lang
Шаблон:Kirov Oblast Шаблон:Use mdy dates
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite book
- ↑ 2,0 2,1 Law #203-ZO
- ↑ Law #284-ZO
