Rubtsovsk
Rubtsovsk
Рубцовск | |
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Lenin prospekt in Rubtsovsk | |
Location of Rubtsovsk | |
| Coordinates: 51°31′N 81°12′E / 51.517°N 81.200°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Altai Krai |
| Founded | 1892 |
| City status since | 1927 |
| Government | |
| • Head | Dmitry Feldman |
| Area | |
• Total | 84 km2 (32 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 215 m (705 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 147,002 |
| • Rank | 116th in 2010 |
| • Density | 1,800/km2 (4,500/sq mi) |
| • Subordinated to | city of krai significance of Rubtsovsk |
| • Capital of | city of krai significance of Rubtsovsk, Rubtsovsky District |
| • Urban okrug | Rubtsovsk Urban Okrug |
| • Capital of | Rubtsovsk Urban Okrug, Rubtsovsky Municipal District |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (MSK+4 ) |
| Postal code(s) | 658200 |
| Dialing code(s) | +7 38557 |
| OKTMO ID | 01716000001 |
Rubtsovsk (Russian: Рубцо́вск, pronounced [rʊpˈtsofsk]) is a city in Altai Krai, Russia, located on the Aley River (Ob's tributary) 281 kilometers (175 mi) southwest of Barnaul. Population: 147,002 (2010 Census); 163,063 (2002 Census); 171,792 (1989 Soviet census); 167,000 (1975); 111,000 (1959); 75,334 (1939).
Rubtsovsk is the industrial center of Western Siberia. In particular, mechanical engineering. The city-forming enterprises are the Altai Tractor Plant, the Altai Agricultural Engineering Plant, and the Altai Tractor Electrical Equipment Plant.
Later, other large enterprises were put into operation: Rubtsovsk Machine-Building Plant, Rubtsovsk Tractor Spare Parts Plant.