Kamenka, Kamensky District, Penza Oblast
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Template:Infobox Russian inhabited locality Kamenka (Template:Langx) is a town and the administrative center of Kamensky District in Penza Oblast, Russia, located on the Atmis River (a Moksha tributary) Script error: No such module "convert". west of Penza, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: Template:Ru-census2010 Template:Replace (2002 Census);[1] Template:Replace (1989 Soviet census);[2] 30,000 (1970).
History
It was founded in the 18th century and granted a town status in 1951.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Kamenka serves as the administrative center of Kamensky District.[3] As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Kamensky District as the town of district significance of Kamenka.[3] As a municipal division, the town of district significance of Kamenka is incorporated within Kamensky Municipal District as Kamenka Urban Settlement.[4]
Notable people
- Nikolay Burdenko (1876–1946), surgeon, the founder of Russian neurosurgery
- Anatoliy Chizhov (1934–2021), engineer and politician
References
Notes
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- ↑ Law #690-ZPO
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Sources
External links
- Official website of Kamenka Template:Webarchive Template:In lang
- Kamenka Business Directory Template:In lang
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