Rodniki (russian: Родники́, lit. ''
springs
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* Spring (season), a season of the year
* Spring (device), a mechanical device that stores energy
* Spring (hydrology), a natural source of water
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'') is a
town
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Origin and use
The word "town" shares ...
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 is located.
In countries with French as administrative language (such as Belgium, L ...
of
Rodnikovsky District
Rodnikovsky District (russian: Роднико́вский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-one in Ivanovo Oblast, Russia.Law #145-OZ It is located in the center of the oblast. The area of the dis ...
in
Ivanovo Oblast
Ivanovo Oblast (russian: Ива́новская о́бласть, ''Ivanovskaya oblast'') is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). It had a population of 927,828 as of the 2021 Russian Census.
Its three largest cities are Ivanovo (the ...
,
Russia
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, located on the
Yuksha River, northeast of
Ivanovo, the administrative center of the
oblast
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. Population:
History
It has been known since 1606 and was granted town status in 1918.
Administrative and municipal status
Within the
framework of administrative divisions, Rodniki 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 is located.
In countries with French as administrative language (such as Belgium, L ...
of
Rodnikovsky District
Rodnikovsky District (russian: Роднико́вский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-one in Ivanovo Oblast, Russia.Law #145-OZ It is located in the center of the oblast. The area of the dis ...
, to which it is directly subordinated.
[Law #145-OZ] Prior to the adoption of the Law #145-OZ ''On the Administrative-Territorial Division of Ivanovo Oblast'' in December 2010, it used to be
incorporated separately as an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the
districts
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.
[Law #27-OZ]
As a
municipal division, the
town
A town is a human settlement. Towns are generally larger than villages and smaller than city, cities, though the criteria to distinguish between them vary considerably in different parts of the world.
Origin and use
The word "town" shares ...
of Rodniki is incorporated within Rodnikovsky Municipal District as Rodnikovskoye Urban Settlement.
[Law #50-OZ]
Miscellaneous
Near Rodniki, at , there is a tall guyed TV-mast built in 1977, which is one of the tallest of its kind in Russia.
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Cities and towns in Ivanovo Oblast
Yuryevetsky Uyezd