In 1956, the town received the status of an urban-type settlement.
It has had the status of an urban-type settlement since 1938.
On July 5, 1937 it was made an urban-type settlement.
It is one of the two urban-type settlements in the district.
It has held the status of urban-type settlement since 1957.
It received the status of an urban-type settlement in 1957.
As a rule, the population of an urban-type settlement is between 2,000 and 10,000.
Since 1957, it has the status of an urban-type settlement.
In 1924, its status as a city was removed and given that of an urban-type settlement.
These are followed by 886 urban-type settlements and 28,552 villages.