{{Short description|Town in Vologda Oblast, Russia}} {{Infobox Russian inhabited locality |en_name=Kadnikov |ru_name=Кадников |image_skyline= |image_caption= |coordinates = {{coord|59|30|N|40|20|E|display=inline,title}} |map_label_position=right |image_coa=Kadnikov (Vologda Governorate) (1781).png |coa_caption= |image_flag= |flag_caption= |anthem= |anthem_ref= |holiday= |holiday_ref= |federal_subject=Vologda Oblast |federal_subject_ref=<ref name="VologdaO_admlist">Resolution #178</ref> |adm_district_jur=Sokolsky District |adm_district_jur_ref=<ref name="VologdaO_admlist" /> |adm_selsoviet_jur=Kadnikov |adm_selsoviet_type=Town of district significance |adm_selsoviet_jur_ref=<ref name="VologdaO_admlaw" /> |adm_ctr_of=town of district significance of Kadnikov |adm_ctr_of_ref=<ref name="VologdaO_admlaw" /> |inhabloc_cat=Town |inhabloc_cat_ref=<ref name="VologdaO_admlist" /> |inhabloc_type= |inhabloc_type_ref= |mun_district_jur=Sokolsky Municipal District |mun_district_jur_ref=<ref name="VologdaOSokolskyD_mun" /> |urban_settlement_jur=Kadnikov Urban Settlement |urban_settlement_jur_ref=<ref name="VologdaOSokolskyD_mun" /> |mun_admctr_of=Kadnikov Urban Settlement |mun_admctr_of_ref=<ref name="VologdaOSokolskyD_mun" /> |leader_title= |leader_title_ref= |leader_name= |leader_name_ref= |representative_body= |representative_body_ref= |area_of_what= |area_as_of= |area_km2= |area_km2_ref= |pop_2010census=4796 |pop_2010census_ref=<ref name="2010Census">{{ru-pop-ref|2010Census}}</ref> |pop_density= |pop_density_as_of= |pop_density_ref= |pop_latest= |pop_latest_date= |pop_latest_ref= |established_date=1492 |established_title=First mentioned |established_date_ref=<ref name="gr" /> |current_cat_date=1780 |current_cat_date_ref=<ref name="gr" /> |prev_name1= |prev_name1_date= |prev_name1_ref= |postal_codes= |postal_codes_ref= |dialing_codes= |dialing_codes_ref= |website= }} '''Kadnikov''' ({{langx|ru|Ка́дников}}) is a town in Sokolsky District of Vologda Oblast, Russia, located on the bank of the Sodima River, {{convert|43|km|sp=us}} southeast of Vologda, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: {{ru-census|p2010=4,796|p2002=5,362|p1989=5,312}}
==History== It traces its history to 1492, when a patrol station was set up to protect the trade route heading from Moscow northward.<ref name="gr">{{cite book|title=Энциклопедия Города России|year=2003|publisher=Большая Российская Энциклопедия|location=Moscow|isbn=5-7107-7399-9|page=166}}</ref> In 1780, it became the seat of Kadnikovsky Uyezd of Vologda Viceroyalty (since 1796—Vologda Governorate) {{citation needed|date=November 2013}} and was granted town status.<ref name="gr" /> The uyezd, one of the ten in the governorate, comprised vast areas in the central part of modern Vologda Oblast east and northeast of Lake Kubenskoye, as well as the south of modern Arkhangelsk Oblast.{{citation needed|date=November 2013}} However, when a railway was constructed in 1894 from Vologda north to Arkhangelsk, the route bypassed Kadnikov.{{citation needed|date=November 2013}} In the 20th century, the population of Kadnikov declined while that of neighboring Sokol, which is located {{convert|12|km|sp=us}} to the northwest, has grown, and Kadnikov lost its significance as the administrative center.{{citation needed|date=November 2013}} When the uyezds were abolished on July 15, 1929, Kadnikov was included into Sverdlovsky District (later renamed Sokolsky District) of Northern Krai.{{citation needed|date=November 2013}}
==Administrative and municipal status== Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is incorporated within Sokolsky District as the '''town of district significance of Kadnikov'''.<ref name="VologdaO_admlaw">Law #371-OZ</ref> As a municipal division, the town of district significance of Kadnikov, together with Kadnikovsky and Zamoshsky Selsoviets of Sokolsky District (which comprise, correspondingly, twenty-two and eighteen rural localities, for the total of forty rural localities), is incorporated within Sokolsky Municipal District as '''Kadnikov Urban Settlement'''.<ref name="VologdaOSokolskyD_mun">Law #1121-OD</ref>
==Economy== ===Industry=== There are timber industry and food industry enterprises in Kadnikov.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sokoladm.ru/index.html?razdel=economy&p=economika_pred |script-title=ru:Промышленные предприятия Сокольского муниципального района |publisher=Администрация Сокольского муниципального района |language=Russian |accessdate=October 25, 2011 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20071029133751/http://sokoladm.ru/index.html?razdel=economy&p=economika_pred |archivedate=October 29, 2007 }}</ref>
===Transportation=== One of the principal highways in Russia, M8, which connects Moscow and Arkhangelsk, crosses Sokolsky District running through the center of Kadnikov. Several kilometers northwest from Kadnikov, in Chekshino, another highway branches off east and runs to Totma and Veliky Ustyug. It provides the shortest connection between Vologda and the destinations in the eastern districts of Vologda Oblast, in particular, Nikolsk, Nyuksenitsa, and Kichmengsky Gorodok.
==Culture and recreation== thumb|Ilyinsky Pogost
A historical interest attaches to Ilyinsky ''pogost'', comprising a 17th-century five-domed church, a belfry, and a fenced burial ground. This complex is located several miles away from the town and is designated as a cultural heritage monuments of federal significance. The center of Kadnikov preserved a collection of historical buildings, thirty-five of which are designated as cultural and historical heritage of local significance.{{RKN_base}}
The Kadnikov Museum of History was opened in 1985 and is located in one of the historical buildings in the center of Kadnikov.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.museum.ru/M2126|script-title=ru:Кадниковский районный исторический музей|publisher=Российская сеть культурного наследия|language=Russian|accessdate=November 25, 2013}}</ref>
==References== ===Notes=== {{Reflist}}
===Sources=== *{{RussiaAdmMunRef|vlg|adm|law}} *{{RussiaAdmMunRef|vlg|adm|list}} *{{RussiaAdmMunRef|vlg|mun|list|sokolsky}}
==External links== {{Commons category-inline}} *[http://kadnikov-adm.ru/ Official website of Kadnikov] {{in lang|ru}} *[https://kadnikov.jsprav.ru/ Kadnikov Business Directory] {{in lang|ru}}
{{Vologda Oblast}} {{Use mdy dates|date=December 2011}}
Category:Cities and towns in Vologda Oblast Category:Kadnikovsky Uyezd Category:1492 establishments in Europe Category:15th-century establishments in Russia Category:Populated places established in the 1490s