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[[Image:Taman lermontov.jpg|thumb|250px|The [[Mikhail Lermontov]] museum in Taman'.]] |
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'''Taman'''' (Тамань) is a [[stanitsa]] on the coast of the [[Taman Bay]] in the [[Temryuk District]] of [[Krasnodar Krai]], [[Russia]]. The settlement takes its name from the [[Taman Peninsula]]. Its population was 9,297 in 2002. |
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'''Taman''' ({{langx|ru|Тамань}}) is a ''[[stanitsa]]'' (village) in the [[Temryuksky District]] of [[Krasnodar Krai]], [[Russia]]. It is on the [[Taman Peninsula]] and on the coast of [[Taman Bay]], an inlet off [[Kerch Strait]]. It is the administrative center of the Taman rural settlement, which also contains the much smaller village of Volna, on the southern side of the peninsula, where the [[Port of Taman]] is. The population of Taman ''stanitsa'' was recorded at 9,417 people (2020), {{ru-census2010|10,027|}} and {{ru-census2002|9,297|.}} |
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== History == |
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Taman occupies the site of the ancient cities of [[Hermonassa]] and [[Tmutarakan]]. The modern settlement was founded by the [[Zaporozhian Cossacks]] under [[Anton Golovaty]] in 1792 as the latter's residence and the first garrison town of the [[Black Sea Cossack Host]]. |
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Taman occupies the site of the ancient cities of [[Hermonassa]] and [[Tmutarakan]]. From the end of the 15th century until 1783, this was a site of a Turkish fortress. Before the annexation it was a [[sanjak]] subordinate to the [[eyalet]] of [[Kaffa (city)|Kaffa]].{{cn|date=May 2023}} |
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The modern ''[[stanitsa]]'' was founded by the [[Zaporozhian Cossacks]] under [[Anton Golovaty]] on August 25, 1792 as the latter's residence and the first garrison of the [[Black Sea Cossack Host]]. Until 1849, Taman was officially considered to be a town, even though it had no local government of its own and was governed from the nearby ''stanitsa'' of [[Akhtanizovskaya]]. In 1849, Taman was re-organized as a ''stanitsa'' and established local government of its own.{{cn|date=May 2023}} |
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In August 2008 [[Vladimir Putin]] signed a decree authorizing the development of a major international cargo port several miles south of Taman. Currently the [[Togliattiazot]]'s fertiliser terminal is under construction there. By 2015 [[Port Taman]] is expected to become one of the top three ports of Russia.[http://www.rosbaltsouth.ru/2008/08/19/515026.html] Environmental organizations oppose these developments.[http://www.bankwatch.org/project.shtml?w=147587&s=164497] |
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Taman was under German occupation from September 1942 until they were completely pushed out of the Taman Peninsula in October 1943.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Гречко |first1=А.А |title=Битва за Кавказ |url=http://militera.lib.ru/memo/russian/grechko_aa_1/06.html}}</ref> |
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In August 2008, then-[[Prime Minister of Russia|Prime Minister]] [[Vladimir Putin]] signed a [[Order of the Government of Russia|government resolution]] authorizing the development of a major international cargo port several kilometers south of Taman. Currently, a fertilizer terminal is under construction there to link with the ammonia pipeline to Odessa owned by [[TogliattiAzot]]. |
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In August 2013 [[Ministry of Transport (Russia)|Transport Minister]] [[Maksim Sokolov]] said that the [[Port of Taman]] would open in 2019 to handle dry cargoes, such as grain and coal. He also added that [[Federal budget of Russia|federal spending]] would amount to $2.3 billion, while private investors were expected to contribute the remaining 152 billion rubles.<ref>[http://www.themoscowtimes.com/business/article/government-plans-7bln-port-on-black-sea-coast/484814.html#ixzz2caxRc6vB government plans 7billion port on black sea coast] ''The Moscow Times''</ref> |
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As of 2012, the first tonne of cargo was planned to be sent from the port in September 2016.<ref>[http://www.yugopolis.ru/news/economics/2012/02/10/29761/taman-porty-gruzovye-perevozki В Тамани появится самый большой в России сухогрузный порт] (''tr. "The largest dry cargo port in Russia will appear in Taman "'') — Югополис, 10 February 2012.</ref> |
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==Sights== |
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*[[Amandus Adamson]]'s monument to the first Cossack settlers of the region (1911). |
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| Coordinates: 45°13′N 36°43′E / 45.217°N 36.717°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Krasnodar Krai |
| Administrative district | Temryuksky District |
| Founded | 6th century BCE (Julian) |
| Elevation | 4 m (13 ft) |
| Population | |
• Estimate (2020) | 9,417 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK [1]) |
| Postal code(s)[2] | 353556 |
| OKTMO ID | 03651425101 |
Taman (Russian: Тамань) is a stanitsa (village) in the Temryuksky District of Krasnodar Krai, Russia. It is on the Taman Peninsula and on the coast of Taman Bay, an inlet off Kerch Strait. It is the administrative center of the Taman rural settlement, which also contains the much smaller village of Volna, on the southern side of the peninsula, where the Port of Taman is. The population of Taman stanitsa was recorded at 9,417 people (2020), 10,027 (2010 Census)[3] and 9,297 (2002 Census).[4]
History
[edit]Taman occupies the site of the ancient cities of Hermonassa and Tmutarakan. From the end of the 15th century until 1783, this was a site of a Turkish fortress. Before the annexation it was a sanjak subordinate to the eyalet of Kaffa.[citation needed]
The modern stanitsa was founded by the Zaporozhian Cossacks under Anton Golovaty on August 25, 1792 as the latter's residence and the first garrison of the Black Sea Cossack Host. Until 1849, Taman was officially considered to be a town, even though it had no local government of its own and was governed from the nearby stanitsa of Akhtanizovskaya. In 1849, Taman was re-organized as a stanitsa and established local government of its own.[citation needed]
Taman was under German occupation from September 1942 until they were completely pushed out of the Taman Peninsula in October 1943.[5]
Port of Taman
[edit]In August 2008, then-Prime Minister Vladimir Putin signed a government resolution authorizing the development of a major international cargo port several kilometers south of Taman. Currently, a fertilizer terminal is under construction there to link with the ammonia pipeline to Odessa owned by TogliattiAzot.
In August 2013 Transport Minister Maksim Sokolov said that the Port of Taman would open in 2019 to handle dry cargoes, such as grain and coal. He also added that federal spending would amount to $2.3 billion, while private investors were expected to contribute the remaining 152 billion rubles.[6]
As of 2012, the first tonne of cargo was planned to be sent from the port in September 2016.[7]
Sights
[edit]Principal sights of Taman include:[citation needed]
- The ruins of Hermonassa and Tmutarakan.
- A Turkish condensate pump dating from the 15th century.
- An archeological museum imitating the Roman domus.
- The memorial house of Mikhail Lermontov. The fourth part of his novel A Hero of Our Time is set in Taman.
- A small wine-making museum.
- A museum devoted to the history of Kuban Cossackdom.
- An Orthodox church built by the first Cossack settlers in 1793. This is the oldest Russian Orthodox church in the Kuban region.
- Amandus Adamson's monument to the first Cossack settlers of the region (1911).
References
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- ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
- ^ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
- ^ Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
- ^ Federal State Statistics Service (May 21, 2004). Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек [Population of Russia, Its Federal Districts, Federal Subjects, Districts, Urban Localities, Rural Localities—Administrative Centers, and Rural Localities with Population of Over 3,000] (XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [All-Russia Population Census of 2002] (in Russian).
- ^ Гречко, А.А. Битва за Кавказ.
- ^ government plans 7billion port on black sea coast The Moscow Times
- ^ В Тамани появится самый большой в России сухогрузный порт (tr. "The largest dry cargo port in Russia will appear in Taman ") — Югополис, 10 February 2012.