The city of Lipetsk is the regional administrative center of Russia with a population of over half a million people. Located in close proximity to Moscow. The distance to the capital is only 445 km.
On the territory of the city in the 13th century AD erstood Slavic settlement. It was located on a hilly terrain. From all sides the settlement was surrounded by steep slopes. The only entrance to the city was in the south and was well fortified with high walls. The prince’s house was located in the central square. The population of Lipetsk at that time consisted mainly of artisans.
In 1284, after a long siege, the principality wascaptured and plundered by the Mongol-Tatars. Restoration of the settlement took several sonnets years. In 1703, the rapid construction of factories and wooden houses began. Peter I. himself pinned great hopes on Lipetsk. By his decree, the iron-processing industry was developed here. All products from the plants went to the needs of the army and navy. Moreover, the problem with unemployment was solved.
At the end of the 18th century, the population of Lipetskwas only 6 thousand people. Gradually, entire industrial areas began to appear in the city. Since 1779, Lipetsk was part of the Tambov governorship. A few years later he received his own coat of arms. In 1806, in the newly formed city, there was a terrible fire that swept entire areas. After that, the local government decided to start large-scale construction of stone buildings. By 1862, the population of Lipetsk consisted of more than 11.5 thousand people.
Lipetsk is located on the geological boundaryDon plain and Central Russian Upland. That is why there is such a heterogeneous hilly terrain. Based city on the river Voronezh. By area, the region is small - only 320 square meters. km The height of the center is 160 m.
Lipetsk is located in the same time zone as Moscow. The UTM time offset is +3: 00.
Климат здесь умеренный, континентальный, как и во the whole area. The city is located at the same latitude with Amsterdam and Berlin, however, the temperature indicators differ markedly. Winters in the region are consistently moderate. Most of the time of the year it is snowing. In winter, the average temperature does not exceed -8 degrees.
Since 1954, Lipetsk is the regional centerregion. Today, it consists of several independent administrative units. They are subject to the Lipetsk administration. The city is divided into four territorial districts: October, Left-Bank, Soviet and Right-Bank. All of them are approximately equal in size and economic significance.
Traditionally, the city allocates more than a dozenDistricts: Center, Peredelitsy, Syrsky, Sokolsky, Mirny, Northern Mine, Experimental Station, Tractor, New Life, Zarechye, Matyrsky, Dachny, Venus, Yeletsky and others.
За последние пять десятилетий наблюдается significant demographic growth. Back in 1897, the population of Lipetsk was about 21 thousand people. Over the next 35 years, this figure increased only by a few percent. A population explosion was observed in 1939. Then, in a short time, the population of Lipetsk grew 3 times. The next jump was in 1956. At that time, the number was 123 thousand people.
Each subsequent five-year period, up to the middleBy the 1980s, demographic indicators were rising at an unprecedented rate — from 15% or more. So, in 1993, the population of Lipetsk was exactly half a million inhabitants. Since then, the number has increased by 2-3 thousand people a year.
The largest number of citizens of the regioncelebrated in the city of Lipetsk - almost 50%. In total, the population of the region is about 1.16 million people. In this case, the demographic density exceeds 48 people / sq. km In the Lipetsk region, the urban population significantly prevails - about 64%.
In 2015, slightly more than 0.5% was registeredunemployed people. This is about 1470 people. The Employment Service takes care of most of them. According to the unemployment rate, Lipetsk is at the very bottom of the list with the best indicators in the whole district. All this is due to the fact that every year the number of unemployed people is becoming less and less. Works employment service on weekdays, taking all comers.
There is increased employment in this area.population. Lipetsk is a special economic zone, designed to develop the industrial and industrial sectors of the Russian Federation. This SEZ has not only regional, but also federal significance.
Располагается зона в пригороде Липецка.It occupies an area of 10.3 square meters. km The local SEZ attracts investors with its geographic location and transport accessibility. Of the other economic advantages of the zone, a free customs regime free of duties and taxes should be singled out.
