Raduzhny (russian: Ра́дужный) is a

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, located on the Pol, Buzha, and Uzhbol Rivers, south of

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. Population:

History

It was established in 1971 as a settlement for the workers of a defense industry design bureau. In 1977, it was granted work settlement status and named Vladimir-30 (). In 1991, it was granted town status and renamed Raduzhny.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is incorporated as the

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of Raduzhny—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the

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.Law #130-OZ As a municipal division, the closed administrative-territorial formation of Raduzhny is incorporated as Raduzhny Urban Okrug.Law #71-OZ

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* * {{Use mdy dates, date=June 2011 Cities and towns in Vladimir Oblast Cities and towns built in the Soviet Union Populated places established in 1971 Naukograds 1971 establishments in the Soviet Union