Rossosh (russian: Рóссошь) 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 ...
and the
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 ...
of
Rossoshansky District
Rossoshansky District (russian: Россоша́нский райо́н) is an administrativeLaw #87-OZ and municipalLaw #63-ZO district (raion), one of the thirty-two in Voronezh Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the oblast. The ...
in
Voronezh Oblast
Voronezh Oblast (russian: Воронежская область, Voronezhskaya oblast) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the city of Voronezh. Its population was 2,308,792 as of the 2021 Census.
Geography
V ...
,
Russia
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. Population:
Administrative and municipal status
Within the
framework of administrative divisions, Rossosh serves as the
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 ...
of
Rossoshansky District
Rossoshansky District (russian: Россоша́нский райо́н) is an administrativeLaw #87-OZ and municipalLaw #63-ZO district (raion), one of the thirty-two in Voronezh Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southwest of the oblast. The ...
.
[Law #87-OZ] As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Rossoshansky District as Rossosh
Urban Settlement
An Urban settlement is a concentrated settlement that is part of an urban area. It is an area with high density of human-created structures.
*Municipal urban settlement, a type of subdivision such as Cape town in Western Cape
*Urban settlement, ...
.
As a
municipal division, this administrative unit also has urban settlement status and is a part of Rossoshansky Municipal District.
[Law #63-OZ]
See also
*
Ostrogozhsk–Rossosh Offensive
References
Notes
Sources
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Cities and towns in Voronezh Oblast
Populated places in Rossoshansky District
Ostrogozhsky Uyezd
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