Severodvinsk
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This article is about the city. For the submarine class, see Yasen-class submarine.
Severodvinsk (Russian: Северодви́нск; IPA: [sʲɪvʲɪrɐdˈvʲinsk]) is a city in the north of Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia, located in the delta of the Northern Dvina, 35 kilometers (22 mi) west of Arkhangelsk, the administrative center of the oblast. As of the 2021 Census, the population was 157,213.[16] Due to the presence of important military shipyards (specialising in submarines since the Soviet period), Severodvinsk is an access-restricted town for foreign citizens. A special permit is required.[17]
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Severodvinsk
Северодвинск | |
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Anthem: Anthem of Severodvinsk[2] | |
Coordinates: 64°34′N 39°52′E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Arkhangelsk Oblast[3] |
Founded | 1936[4] |
Government | |
• Body | City Council of Deputies[5] |
• Mayor[6] | Igor Skubenko [ru] (since 2017)[7] |
Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 192,353 |
• Estimate (2018)[9] | 183,255 (−4.7%) |
• Rank | 95th in 2010 |
• Subordinated to | city of oblast significance of Severodvinsk[10] |
• Capital of | city of oblast significance of Severodvinsk[10] |
• Urban okrug | Severodvinsk Urban Okrug[11] |
• Capital of | Severodvinsk Urban Okrug[11] |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK [12]) |
Postal code(s)[13] | 164500–164502, 164504, 164505, 164507, 164509, 164510, 164512, 164514, 164515, 164518, 164520–164524, 164529 |
Dialing code(s) | +7 81842[14] |
OKTMO ID | 11730000001 |
City Day | Last Sunday of July[15] |
Website | www |
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It was previously known as Sudostroy (until 1938),[4] and Molotovsk (until 1957).[4]