Kusa () is a

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and the

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of Kusinsky District in

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, located on the Kusa and

Ay River The Ay (, ''Äy''; ) is a river in Bashkortostan and Chelyabinsk Oblast in Russia, a left tributary of the Ufa. The river is long, and its drainage basin covers .Chelyabinsk Chelyabinsk; , is the administrative center and largest types of inhabited localities in Russia, city of Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia. It is the List of cities and towns in Russia by population, seventh-largest city in Russia, with a population ...

, the administrative center of the

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. Population:

History

It was founded in 1778. Town status was granted to it on January 8, 1943.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Kusa serves as the

of Kusinsky District.Resolution #161 As an administrative division, it is, together with three rural localities, incorporated within Kusinsky District as the

Town A town is a type of a human settlement, generally larger than a village but smaller than a city. The criteria for distinguishing a town vary globally, often depending on factors such as population size, economic character, administrative stat ...

of Kusa. As a municipal division, the Town of Kusa is incorporated within Kusinsky Municipal District as Kusinskoye Urban Settlement.

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* {{Use mdy dates, date=November 2011 Cities and towns in Chelyabinsk Oblast Ufa Governorate