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Peski (Vysokovo Rural Settlement), Rameshkovsky District, Tver Oblast
Peski (russian: Пески) is the name of several inhabited localities in Russia. Arkhangelsk Oblast As of 2010, one rural locality in Arkhangelsk Oblast bears this name: * Peski, Arkhangelsk Oblast, a village in Pustoshinsky Selsoviet of Primorsky District Bryansk Oblast As of 2010, two rural localities in Bryansk Oblast bear this name: * Peski, Surazhsky District, Bryansk Oblast, a settlement in Ovchinsky Selsoviet of Surazhsky District * Peski, Unechsky District, Bryansk Oblast, a village in Pavlovsky Selsoviet of Unechsky District Kaliningrad Oblast As of 2010, two rural localities in Kaliningrad Oblast bear this name: * Peski, Ozyorsky District, Kaliningrad Oblast, a settlement in Krasnoyarsky Rural Okrug of Ozyorsky District * Peski, Polessky District, Kaliningrad Oblast, a settlement in Zalesovsky Rural Okrug of Polessky District Kaluga Oblast As of 2010, one rural locality in Kaluga Oblast bears this name: * Peski, Kaluga Oblast, a village in Peremyshlsky District Ki ...
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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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Kurgan Oblast
Kurgan Oblast (russian: Курга́нская о́бласть, ''Kurganskaya oblast'') is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the city of Kurgan. In June 2014, the population was estimated to be 874,100,Kurgan Oblast Territorial Branch of the Federal State Statistics ServiceДемография down from 910,807 recorded in the 2010 Census. History Formed by Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR of February 6, 1943. The region included 32 districts of the eastern part of the Chelyabinsk region and 4 districts of the Omsk region with a total population of 975,000. Recipient of the Order of Lenin (1959). Geography Kurgan Oblast is located in Southern Russia and is part of the Urals Federal District. It shares borders with Chelyabinsk Oblast to the west, Sverdlovsk Oblast to the north-west, Tyumen Oblast to the north-east, and Kazakhstan (Kostanay and North Kazakhstan Region) to the south. Climate The oblast has a ...
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Ostrovsky District, Kostroma Oblast
Ostrovsky District (russian: Остро́вский райо́н) is an administrativeLaw #112-4-ZKO and municipalLaw #237-ZKO district (raion), one of the twenty-four in Kostroma Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the oblast. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the rural locality (a settlement of rural type) of Ostrovskoye. Population: 14,758 ( 2002 Census); The population of Ostrovskoye accounts for 46.3% of the district's total population. Geography Ostrovsky District is located in the southwest of Kostroma Oblast, about 10km north of the Volga River as it runs west to east. The terrain is flat or slightly hilly, with pine-larch forests (southern taiga) covering much of the district. The terrain is flat to slightly hilly, with a glacier-formed landscape of moraines, swamps, and lakes. The runs south to the Volga. Ostrovsky District is 50 km east of the regional city of Kostroma, and about 360 km northeast of Moscow. The ...
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Kostroma Oblast
Kostroma Oblast (russian: Костромска́я о́бласть, ''Kostromskaya oblast'') is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the city of Kostroma and its population as of the 2021 Census is 580,976. It was formed in 1944 on the territory detached from neighboring Yaroslavl Oblast. Textile industries have been developed there since the early 18th century. Its major historic towns include Kostroma, Sharya, Nerekhta, Galich, Soligalich, and Makaryev. History From c. 300 CE the current area of Kostroma, with the exception of the area east of the Unzha River, was part of the Finno-Ugric peoples' lands, such as the Merya people and their loose tribal confederation. During the Neolithic era, comb-ceramics replaced prafinno-Ugric Volosovo. At the turn of 3rd and 2nd millennia BCE, the Fatyanovo culture arrived in the area, later to be assimilated into the tribes of the Late Bronze Age (the Abashevo culture and the Pozdnyakovskaya ...
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Slobodskoy District
Slobodskoy District (russian: Слободско́й райо́н) is an administrativeLaw #387-ZO and municipalLaw #284-ZO district (raion), one of the thirty-nine in Kirov Oblast, Russia. It is located in the north of the oblast. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the town of Slobodskoy (which is not administratively a part of the district). Population: 33,655 ( 2002 Census); Administrative and municipal status Within the framework of administrative divisions, Slobodskoy District is one of the thirty-nine in the oblast. The town of Slobodskoy serves as its administrative center An administrative center is a seat of regional administration or local government, or a county town, or the place where the central administration of a commune A commune is an alternative term for an intentional community. Commune or comună or ..., despite being incorporated separately as an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts. As a munici ...
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Orlovsky District, Kirov Oblast
Orlovsky District (russian: Орло́вский райо́н) is an administrativeLaw #203-ZO and municipalLaw #284-ZO district (raion), one of the thirty-nine in Kirov Oblast, Russia. It is located in the central part of the oblast. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the town of Orlov. Population: 16,190 ( 2002 Census); The population of Orlov accounts for 53.8% of the district's total population. History Until 1992, the district was called Khalturinsky (). People * Stepan Khalturin Stepan Nikolayevich Khalturin (russian: Степан Николаевич Халтурин; 2 January Old_Style_and_New_Style_dates">O.S._21_December.html" ;"title="Old_Style_and_New_Style_dates.html" ;"title="nowiki/> O.S._21_December">Old_St ... (1857-1882) References Notes Sources * * {{Use mdy dates, date=September 2012 Districts of Kirov Oblast __NOTOC__ ...
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Kiknursky District
Kiknursky District (russian: Ки́кнурский райо́н) is an administrativeLaw #203-ZO and municipalLaw #284-ZO district (raion), one of the thirty-nine in Kirov Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the oblast. The area of the district is . Its administrative center is the urban locality (an urban-type settlement) of Kiknur Kiknur (russian: Кикнур) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Kiknursky District of Kirov Oblast, Russia Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a List of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country spa .... Population: 13,228 ( 2002 Census); The population of Kiknur accounts for 50.7% of the district's total population. References Notes Sources * * Districts of Kirov Oblast {{KirovOblast-geo-stub ...
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