Pikalyovo, Russia, Asia
 
 
Year1935latitude: 59° 31'
longitude: 34° 10'
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Inhabitants21,613 (2010)
Target population
Town websitehttp://pikadmin.ru/
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type of New Town: > scale of autonomy
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Company Town
> client
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The settlement that is now Pikalyovo already existed in 1620. In 1932 a new settlement of a cement factory was built next to it. It was named after a railroad station Pikalyovo, opened in 1906. The construction of the settlement started in 1935. It was granted status of an urban-type settlement in 1947 and town status in 1954.

source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pikalyovo

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