Almetyevsk

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Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates Template:Infobox Russian inhabited locality Almetyevsk (Template:Langx; Script error: No such module "IPA".; Template:Langx) is a city in Tatarstan, Russia, located on the left bank of the Zay River (Kama's tributary) Script error: No such module "convert". southeast of Kazan. Population: Template:Ru-census2010 Template:Replace (2002 Census);[1] Template:Replace (1989 Soviet census);[2] 77,000 (1969); 49,000 (1959).

History

Almetyevsk is one of the youngest cities in the republic. Located along the federal highway (Template:Langx) R239 "Orenburgsky" Kazan - Orenburg (in Cyrillic P239 (Template:Langx),[3] it was founded as an oil-processing settlement Script error: No such module "convert". northwest of the Almetyevskaya railway station (79 km marker) on the Kuybyshev Railway[4][5] near Leninogorsk and the Akbash (Bugulminsky District) - Agryz railway line and was granted town status in 1953.[6]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Almetyevsk serves as the administrative center of Almetyevsky District, even though it is not a part of it.[7] As an administrative division, it is incorporated separately as the city of republic significance of Almetyevsk—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[7] As a municipal division, the city of republic significance of Almetyevsk is incorporated within Almetyevsky Municipal District as Almetyevsk Urban Settlement.[8]

Cycling capital of Russia

Almetyevsk has created highly developed cycling infrastructure, considered the best in Russia, thanks to which the bicycle has become a full-fledged and popular type of street transport used year-round. Its creation began in 2016, as part of a set of measures to increase the attractiveness of the city.[9][10] Thanks to its cycling infrastructure, Almetyevsk has received the unofficial title of the cycling capital of Russia.

Industry

Almetyevsk is an important center of Russia's oil industry. Since 1960, the Druzhba pipeline has started in Almetyevsk.[11] Pipelines to Nizhny Novgorod, Samara, and Subkhankulovo also start in this city. The city houses several oil equipment plants producing pipes, pumps and other oil tools. OAO Tatneft (Template:Langx) has offices here and is a major operator of the Romashkino Field in the Volga-Ural oil and gas region, also called the "Second Baku."[11][12][13]

On 25 May 2017, Denis or Danis Nurgaliev (Template:Langx; born 1 September 1956, Abdullyeno, Burayevsky Raion, Republic of Bashkortostan, USSR), who is the vice president and director of the Institute of Geology and Petroleum Technologies, led a Russian delegation from the Kazan Federal University (KFU) to Karamay and met with Zhao Wenquan, who was the secretary of the Karamay municipal committee, in which he proposed that Almetyevsk would begin a friendly relationship with Karamay.[14][15] In October 2016, he had visited Karamay to begin a cooperation agreement with the Southwest Petroleum University and Xinjiang Branch Force New Technology Development Co Ltd.[14]

Sports

Major sport enterprise in the city is an ice-hockey team "Neftyanik" presented in VHL league and sponsored by TatNeft. The team's main records are bronze medalists of Russian Championship Higher League (2002/2003 years ), gold medalists of Russian Championship Higher League (1997-1998 and 1999–2000), silver medalists of VHL 2010/2011 year, 2015/2016 Bratina Cup winners

Twin towns and sister cities

References

Notes

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  3. ↑ ШАНС-ON (22 June 2011). Р-239 Казань - Альметьевск - Оренбург - Соль-Илецк (фото) (R-239 Kazan - Almetyevsk - Orenburg - Sol-Iletsk (photo)) Template:Webarchive. . rutrassa.ru website. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
  4. ↑ Карта и схема Куйбышевской железной дороги (Kuybyshev Railway map). Rupoezd.ru website. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
  5. ↑ Карта и схема Горьковской железной дороги (Gorky railway map). Rupoezd.ru website. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
  6. ↑ Альметьевск. Российской Федерации website. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
  7. ↑ a b Order #01-02/9
  8. ↑ Law #9-ZRT
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  11. ↑ a b История Группы «Татнефть» (History of TATNEFT Group). tatneft.ru website. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
  12. ↑ КОЛЧИН, Сергей (February 2001). НЕФТЬ И ГАЗ КАСПИЯ: ВЗГЛЯД ИЗ РОССИИ (CASPIAN OIL AND GAS: A LOOK FROM RUSSIA). Центральная Азия и Кавказ (Central Asia & Caucus) CA & C Press (Sweden). Retrieved 9 June 2021.
  13. ↑ Стенограмма заседания Центральной комиссии по разработке нефтяных месторождений МНП СССР 18 мая 1956 г., посвященного Генеральной схеме разработки Ромашкинского месторождения // Ветераны: из истории развития нефтяной и газовой промышленности. Вып. 20. - М.: Изд-во "Нефтяное хозяйство". 2007.
  14. ↑ a b Sun Hui (May 26, 2017). Russian university delegation visits Karamay. China Daily. Karamay, China website. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
  15. ↑ Нургалиев Данис Карлович: Биография. Казанский федеральный университет website. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
  16. ↑ У Альметьевска появился город-побратим

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