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Bogolyubovo (russian: Боголюбово, translated as "God-loving") is the name of several rural localities in Russia: * Bogolyubovo, Perm Krai, a village in Kochyovsky District of Perm Krai * Bogolyubovo, Smolensk Oblast, a '' selo'' in Bogdanovskoye Rural Settlement of Kholm-Zhirkovsky District in Smolensk Oblast * Bogolyubovo, Petrovsky District, Tambov Oblast, a village in Pervomaysky Selsoviet of Petrovsky District in Tambov Oblast * Bogolyubovo, Staroyuryevsky District, Tambov Oblast, a ''selo'' in Novikovsky Selsoviet of Staroyuryevsky District in Tambov Oblast *Bogolyubovo, Vladimir Oblast, a settlement in Suzdalsky District of Vladimir Oblast There is also an Eastern Orthodox icon Theotokos of Bogolyubovo The Theotokos of Bogolyubovo, or Bogolubovo Icon, is a Theotokos Agiosoritissa, a type of Marian icon, which is venerated and perceived as wonderworking by the Russian Orthodox Church. The icon was painted in 1157 at the request of Grand Prince ...
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Types Of Inhabited Localities In Russia
The classification system of inhabited localities in Russia and some other post-Soviet states has certain peculiarities compared with those in other countries. Classes During the Soviet time, each of the republics of the Soviet Union, including the Russian SFSR, had its own legislative documents dealing with classification of inhabited localities. After the dissolution of the Soviet Union, the task of developing and maintaining such classification in Russia was delegated to the federal subjects.Articles 71 and 72 of the Constitution of Russia do not name issues of the administrative and territorial structure among the tasks handled on the federal level or jointly with the governments of the federal subjects. As such, all federal subjects pass their own laws establishing the system of the administrative-territorial divisions on their territories. While currently there are certain peculiarities to classifications used in many federal subjects, they are all still largely ba ...
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Suzdalsky District
Suzdalsky District (russian: Су́здальский райо́н) is an administrativeLaw #130-OZ and municipalLaw #190-OZ district (raion), one of the sixteen in Vladimir Oblast, Russia. It is located in the north of the oblast. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the town of Suzdal Suzdal ( rus, Суздаль, p=ˈsuzdəlʲ) is a town that serves as the administrative center of Suzdalsky District in Vladimir Oblast, Russia, which is located on the Kamenka River, north of the city of Vladimir. Vladimir is the admin .... Population: 39,736 ( 2002 Census); The population of Suzdal accounts for 20.2% of the district's total population. References Notes Sources * * * {{Authority control Districts of Vladimir Oblast ...
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Bogolyubovo, Vladimir Oblast
Bogolyubovo (russian: Боголю́бово) is a rural locality (a settlement) in Suzdalsky District of Vladimir Oblast, Russia, located some northeast of Vladimir, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 3,900 (1969). History It was built between 1158 and 1165 by the order of Andrey Bogolyubsky at the mouth of the Nerl River (where it flows into the Klyazma River). Russian Orthodox Christians believe that Bogolyubovo was founded on the spot where Bogolyubsky saw a miraculous vision of the ''Theotokos'', who commanded him to build a church and a monastery on this spot. Consequently, the Church of the Intercession on the Nerl was built here. The church has been on UNESCO World Heritage List since 1992. Bogolyubsky also commissioned the icon of the apparition of the Theotokos. This icon has been known as the Bogolubskaya Icon of the Theotokos. After Bogolyubsky's death, Bogolyubovo was ravaged and ransacked by Gleb of Ryazan in 1177. In the 1230s, the Mo ...
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Staroyuryevsky District
Staroyuryevsky District (russian: Старою́рьевский райо́н) is an administrativeLaw #72-Z and municipalLaw #232-Z district (raion), one of the twenty-three in Tambov Oblast, Russia. It is located in the northwest of the oblast. The district borders with Sarayevsky District of Ryazan Oblast in the north, Sosnovsky District in the east, Michurinsky District in the south, and with Pervomaysky District in the west. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the rural locality (a '' selo'') of Staroyuryevo Staroyuryevo (russian: Староюрьево) is a rural locality (a '' selo'') and the administrative center of Staroyuryevsky District, Tambov Oblast, Russia Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a transcontinental country spa .... Population: 14,553 ( 2010 Census); The population of Staroyuryevo accounts for 42.2% of the district's total population. References Notes Sources * * {{Use mdy dates, date=February 2013 Dis ...
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Tambov Oblast
Tambov Oblast (russian: Тамбо́вская о́бласть, ''Tambovskaya oblast'') is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the city of Tambov. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 1,091,994. Geography Tambov Oblast is situated in forest steppe. It borders on the Ryazan, Penza, Saratov, Voronezh and Lipetsk Oblasts. History The oldest known population of the Tambov region, the Mordovians-Moksha, formed as a nation of local ethnic groups from the 6th century BC. The first Russian settlers arrived in the pre-Mongol period, but the final settlement occurred in the 17th century. To protect the southern borders of Russia from the raids of the Tatars, and to further develop the Black Soil region, the Russian government built the walled cities of Kozlov (1635) and Tambov (1636). The cities protected the main path of nomad raids on Russian land and paved the way for a quick settlement of the region. Kozlovsky Uyezd originally existed ...
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Petrovsky District, Tambov Oblast
Petrovsky District (russian: Петро́вский райо́н) is an administrativeLaw #72-Z and municipalLaw #232-Z district (raion), one of the twenty-three in Tambov Oblast, Russia. It is located in the west of the oblast. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the rural locality (a '' selo'') of Petrovskoye. Population: 19,074 ( 2010 Census); The population of Petrovskoye accounts for 29.9% of the district's total population. Geography Petrovsky District is on the western border of Tambov Oblast, with Lipetsk Oblast to its west. It is about 50 km west of the city of Tambov, and 100 km north of Voronezh. Through the district runs the Matyra River, a tributary of the Voronezh River, and part of the Don River basin. The terrain is flat and gently rolling steppe. The black soil of the district supports agriculture, and there are deposits of limestone and other minerals in the area. The district is about 60 km long and 30 km wide. ...
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Smolensk Oblast
Smolensk Oblast (russian: Смоле́нская о́бласть, ''Smolenskaya oblast''; informal name — ''Smolenschina'' (russian: Смоле́нщина)) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative centre is the city of Smolensk. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 985,537. Geography The oblast was founded on 27 September 1937.Исполнительный комитет Смоленского областного совета народных депутатов. Государственный архив Смоленской области. "Административно-территориальное устройство Смоленской области. Справочник", изд. "Московский рабочий", Москва 1981. Стр. 8 It borders Pskov Oblast in the north, Tver Oblast in the northeast, Moscow Oblast in the east, Kaluga Oblast in south, Bryansk Oblast in the southwest, and Mogilev and Vitebsk Oblast ...
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Russia
Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a List of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia, Northern Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, largest country in the world, with its internationally recognised territory covering , and encompassing one-eighth of Earth's inhabitable landmass. Russia extends across Time in Russia, eleven time zones and shares Borders of Russia, land boundaries with fourteen countries, more than List of countries and territories by land borders, any other country but China. It is the List of countries and dependencies by population, world's ninth-most populous country and List of European countries by population, Europe's most populous country, with a population of 146 million people. The country's capital and List of cities and towns in Russia by population, largest city is Moscow, the List of European cities by population within city limits, largest city entirely within E ...
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Kholm-Zhirkovsky District
Kholm-Zhirkovsky District (russian: Холм-Жирковский райо́н) is an administrativeResolution #261 and municipalLaw #137-z district (raion), one of the administrative divisions of Smolensk Oblast, twenty-five in Smolensk Oblast, Russia. It is located in the north of the oblast. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the types of inhabited localities in Russia, urban locality (a urban-type settlement, settlement) of Kholm-Zhirkovsky (urban locality), Kholm-Zhirkovsky. Population: 10,717 (Russian Census (2010), 2010 Census); The population of the administrative center accounts for 32.6% of the district's total population. References Notes Sources

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