Kudymkar

Kudymkar, is a town and the administrative center of Komi-Permyak Okrug of Perm Krai, Russia. Until 2005, it was the administrative center of Komi-Permyak Autonomous Okrug, a federal subject of Russia. It is located on the Inva River and on the left bank of its tributary the Kuva; 201 kilometers (125 mi) from Perm by road. Population: 28,967 (2010 census).

History

It was first mentioned in 1579. In 1931, it was granted urban-type settlement status. In 1938, town status was granted. ==Administrative and municipal status==

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Kudymkar serves as the administrative center of Komi-Permyak Okrug, an administrative unit with special status within Perm Krai, and of Kudymkarsky District, even though it is not a part of it. As an administrative division, it is incorporated separately as the town of krai significance of Kudymkar—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts. ==Economy==

Economy

Most important companies are OAO "Moloko" (dairy products) and OAO "Myasokombinat" (meat products). There are also some other food industry companies. ==Demographics==

Demographics

As of the 2002 Census, 64% of population were Komi-Permyak people; 33% were Russians. Historical population of Kudymkar: • 1959: 21,800 • 1970: 26,400 • 1979: 28,400 • 1989: 33,451 • 2002: 31,914 • 2010: 28,967 ==Notable residents ==

Notable residents

• Pyotr Subbotin-Permyak (1886–1923), avant-garde painter, professor of decorative painting ==References==

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