Korkino, Chelyabinsk Oblast

Korkino
Коркино
Location of Korkino
Korkino
Location of Korkino
Korkino
Korkino (Chelyabinsk Oblast)
Coordinates: 54°54′N 61°25′E / 54.900°N 61.417°E / 54.900; 61.417
CountryRussia
Federal subjectChelyabinsk Oblast
Administrative districtKorkinsky District
TownKorkino
Foundedsecond half of
the 18th century
Town status sinceOctober 2, 1942
Elevation
243 m (797 ft)
Population
  Total
38,597
  Capital ofKorkinsky District, Town of Korkino
  Municipal districtKorkinsky Municipal District
  Urban settlementKorkinskoye Urban Settlement
  Capital ofKorkinsky Municipal District, Korkinskoye Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+5 (MSK+2 )
Postal code(s)
456550, 456551, 456554, 456555, 456559
OKTMO ID75633101001
Websitewww.korkino74.ru

Korkino (Russian: Ко́ркино) is a town and the administrative center of Korkinsky District in Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia, located on the eastern slope of the Southern Ural Mountains, 42 kilometers (26 mi) south of Chelyabinsk, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 38,597(2010 Census); 41,501(2002 Census); 45,198(1989 Soviet census).

Historical population
YearPop.±%
193911,600    
195984,962+632.4%
197070,890−16.6%
197963,253−10.8%
198945,198−28.5%
200241,501−8.2%
201038,597−7.0%
202137,224−3.6%
Population size may be affected by changes in administrative divisions.
Source: Censuses