Gulkevichi

Gulkevichi (English) Гулькевичи (Russian)
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Location of Krasnodar Krai in Russia
Gulkevichi Location of Gulkevichi in Krasnodar Krai
Coordinates: 45°21′34″N 40°42′26″E / 45.35944°N 40.70722°E / 45.35944; 40.70722Coordinates: 45°21′34″N 40°42′26″E / 45.35944°N 40.70722°E / 45.35944; 40.70722

Coat of arms	Flag
Administrative status (as of May 2013)
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Krasnodar Krai
Administrative district	Gulkevichsky District
Town	Gulkevichi
Administrative center of	Gulkevichsky District, Town of Gulkevichi
Municipal status (as of June 2009)
Municipal district	Gulkevichsky Municipal District
Urban settlement	Gulkevichskoye Urban Settlement
Administrative center of	Gulkevichsky Municipal District, Gulkevichskoye Urban Settlement
Statistics
Population (2010 Census)	35,244 inhabitants
Time zone	MSK (UTC+03:00)
Founded	1875
Town status since	1961

Gulkevichi (Russian: Гульке́вичи) is a town and the administrative center of Gulkevichsky District of Krasnodar Krai, Russia, located 150 kilometers (93 mi) northeast of Krasnodar. Population: 35,244 (2010 Census);35,141 (2002 Census);31,668 (1989 Census).

It was founded in 1875. Town status was granted to it in 1961.

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Gulkevichi serves as the administrative center of Gulkevichsky District. As an administrative division, it is, together with two rural localities, incorporated within Gulkevichsky District as the Town of Gulkevichi. As a municipal division, the Town of Gulkevichi is incorporated within Gulkevichsky Municipal District as Gulkevichskoye Urban Settlement.