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Raychikhinsk
Sign in to saveRaychikhinsk () is a town in Amur Oblast, Russia, located in the Zeya–Bureya basin, about from the Amur River and the border with China, and about east of Blagoveshchensk, the administrative center of the oblast. Population:
Key facts
- Russian town.en_name
- Raychikhinsk
- Russian town.ru_name
- Райчихинск
- Russian town.image_skyline
- Райчихинск 26 мая 2012 Благ-Байк.JPG
- Russian town.image_caption
- Motor Rally in Raychikhinsk
- Russian town.map_label_position
- top
- Russian town.image_coa
- Coat of Arms of Raychikhinsk (Amur oblast).png
- Russian town.image_flag
- Flag of Raychikhinsk (Amur oblast).svg
- Russian town.federal_subject
- Amur Oblast
- Russian town.adm_city_jur
- Raychikhinsk Urban Okrug
- Russian town.adm_ctr_of
- Raychikhinsk Urban Okrug
- Russian town.inhabloc_cat
- Town
- Russian town.urban_okrug_jur
- Raychikhinsk Urban Okrug
- Russian town.mun_admctr_of
- Raychikhinsk Urban Okrug
- Russian town.leader_title
- Head
- Russian town.leader_name
- Viktor Radchenko
- Russian town.pop_2010census
- 20534
- Russian town.established_date
- 1932
- Russian town.current_cat_date
- 1944
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Raychikhinsk () is a town in Amur Oblast, Russia, located in the Zeya–Bureya basin, about from the Amur River and the border with China, and about east of Blagoveshchensk, the administrative center of the oblast. Population:
==History== The town is located near a brown coal deposit which had been known of since the late 1800s. Mining began in 1913, with the foundation of the first permanent settlement in 1932, named Raychikha () after a local stream.
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