Lytkarino (russian: Лытка́рино) is a
town
A town is a human settlement. Towns are generally larger than villages and smaller than cities, though the criteria to distinguish between them vary considerably in different parts of the world.
Origin and use
The word "town" shares an ori ...
in
Moscow Oblast
Moscow Oblast ( rus, Моско́вская о́бласть, r=Moskovskaya oblast', p=mɐˈskofskəjə ˈobləsʲtʲ), or Podmoskovye ( rus, Подмоско́вье, p=pədmɐˈskovʲjə, literally "under Moscow"), is a federal subject of Rus ...
,
Russia
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, located on the left bank of the
Moskva River
The Moskva (russian: река Москва, Москва-река, ''Moskva-reka'') is a river running through western Russia. It rises about west of Moscow and flows roughly east through the Smolensk and Moscow Oblasts, passing through centra ...
southeast of
Moscow
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(from MKAD). Population:
History
Lytkarino was founded in the first half of the 15th century as a village of the same name and granted town status in 1957.
Administrative and municipal status
Within the
framework of administrative divisions, it is incorporated as Lytkarino
Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the
districts
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.
[Law #11/2013-OZ] As a
municipal division, Lytkarino Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction is incorporated as Lytkarino Urban Okrug.
[Law #128/2004-OZ]
Notable residents
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Dmitri Sadov
Dmitri Alekseyevich Sadov (russian: Дмитрий Алексеевич Садов; born 21 March 1997) is a Russian football player. He plays for FC Chayka Peschanokopskoye.
Club career
He made his debut in the Russian Professional Football Lea ...
(born 1997), football player
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Evgeny Stalev
Evgeny Evgenyevich Stalev (russian: Евгений Евгеньевич Сталев; born , Lytkarino) is a Russian professional player of Russian billiards and nine-ball. He was the 2000 world champion and 2003 Asian champion in Russian billia ...
(born 1979), cue sports player
See also
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Lytkarino Optical Glass Plant
Lytkarino Optical Glass Plant (russian: Лыткаринский завод оптического стекла) is a company based in Lytkarino, Russia and established in 1934. It is part of the Shvabe Holding of the state-owned Rostec corporation ...
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Cities and towns in Moscow Oblast
Naukograds