Pechory
Pechory
Печоры Petseri (Estonian) | |
|---|---|
Pechory Monastery | |
Location of Pechory | |
| Coordinates: 57°49′N 27°37′E / 57.817°N 27.617°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Pskov Oblast |
| Administrative district | Pechorsky District |
| Founded | 16th century |
| Town status since | 1776 |
| Elevation | 85 m (279 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 11,195 |
| • Capital of | Pechorsky District |
| • Municipal district | Pechorsky Municipal District |
| • Urban settlement | Pechory Urban Settlement |
| • Capital of | Pechorsky Municipal District, Pechory Urban Settlement |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| Postal code(s) | 181500, 181502 |
| OKTMO ID | 58640101001 |
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Pechory (Russian: Печоры; Estonian and Seto: Petseri) is a town and the administrative centre of Pechorsky District in the Pskov Oblast, Russia. Its population in the 2010 Census was 11,195, having fallen from 13,056 recorded in the 2002 Census and 11,935 in the 1989 Census.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1897 | 1,269 | — |
| 1939 | 4,962 | +291.0% |
| 1959 | 6,837 | +37.8% |
| 1970 | 7,194 | +5.2% |
| 1979 | 9,894 | +37.5% |
| 1989 | 11,956 | +20.8% |
| 2002 | 13,056 | +9.2% |
| 2010 | 11,195 | −14.3% |
| 2021 | 10,247 | −8.5% |
| Source: Census data | ||