Kukmor
| Kukmor (in English) Кукмор (Russian) Кукмара (Tatar) |
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 Kukmor railway station |
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.svg) Location of the Republic of Tatarstan in Russia |
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| Administrative status (as of March 2015) | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Republic of Tatarstan |
| Administrative district | Kukmorsky District |
| Administrative center of | Kukmorsky District |
| Municipal status (as of November 2014) | |
| Municipal district | Kukmorsky Municipal District |
| Urban settlement | Kukmor Urban Settlement |
| Administrative center of | Kukmorsky Municipal District, Kukmor Urban Settlement |
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| Population (2010 Census) | 16,918 inhabitants |
| Time zone | MSK (UTC+03:00) |
| Founded | 2nd quarter of the 18th century |
| Urban-type settlement status since | 1928 |
| Postal code(s) | 422110–422112, 422139 |
| 2010 Census | 16,918 |
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| 2002 Census | 16,764 |
| 1989 Census | 14,731 |
| 1979 Census | 13,173 |
Kukmor (Russian: Ку́кмор; Tatar: Кукмара) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) and the administrative center of Kukmorsky District in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, located on the Nurminka River (in the Vyatka's basin), near the border with Kirov Oblast, 120 kilometers (75 mi) from the republic's capital of Kazan. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 16,918.
It was established in the second quarter of the 18th century as a wool and wood artisan center and was granted urban-type settlement status in 1928. It serves as a district administrative center since 1930.
Within the framework of administrative divisions, the urban-type settlement of Kukmor serves as the administrative center of Kukmorsky District, of which it is a part. As a municipal division, Kukmor is incorporated within Kukmorsky Municipal District as Kukmor Urban Settlement.
As of 1997, Kukmor's industrial facilities included several light and food industry enterprises, as well as a kitchenware plant and a brick factory.
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