Belaya Kholunitsa

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Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Hatnote". Template:Infobox Russian inhabited locality Belaya Kholunitsa (Template:Langx) is a town and the administrative center of Belokholunitsky District in Kirov Oblast, Russia, located on the river Belaya Kholunitsa (Vyatka's tributary), Script error: No such module "convert". northeast of Kirov, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: Template:Ru-census2010 Template:Replace (2002 Census);[1] Template:Replace (1989 Soviet census).[2]

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 (Script error: No such module "Lang".).[3] It was later renamed Belokholunitsky (Script error: No such module "Lang".) when the river it stood on was renamed.Script error: No such module "Unsubst". It was granted town status in 1965.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Belaya Kholunitsa serves as the administrative center of Belokholunitsky District.[4] As an administrative division, it is, together with nine rural localities, incorporated within Belokholunitsky District as the Town of Belaya Kholunitsa.[4] As a municipal division, the Town of Belaya Kholunitsa is incorporated within Belokholunitsky Municipal District as Belokholunitskoye Urban Settlement.[5]

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.

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Notes

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