Rybnoye () is a
town
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and the
administrative center
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In countries with French as the administrative language, such as Belgiu ...
of
Rybnovsky District
Rybnovsky District ( rus, Рыбновский район, p=ˈrɨbnəfskʲɪj rɐˈjɵn) is an administrativeLaw #128-ZS and municipalLaw #91-OZ district (raion), one of the twenty-five in Ryazan Oblast, Russia. It is located in the northwest of ...
in
Ryazan Oblast
Ryazan Oblast (, ) is a federal subjects of Russia, federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the types of inhabited localities in Russia, city of Ryazan, which is also the oblast's largest city.
Geography
Ryazan Oblast ...
,
Russia
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, located on the
Vozha River (
Oka's
tributary
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) northwest of
Ryazan
Ryazan (, ; also Riazan) is the largest types of inhabited localities in Russia, city and administrative center of Ryazan Oblast, Russia. The city is located on the banks of the Oka River in Central Russia, southeast of Moscow. As of the 2010 C ...
, the administrative center of the
oblast
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. Population:
History
It was first mentioned in 1597 as a settlement of Rybnino () and was granted town status in 1961.
Administrative and municipal status
Within the
framework of administrative divisions, Rybnoye serves as the
administrative center
An administrative centre 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 the administrative language, such as Belgiu ...
of
Rybnovsky District
Rybnovsky District ( rus, Рыбновский район, p=ˈrɨbnəfskʲɪj rɐˈjɵn) is an administrativeLaw #128-ZS and municipalLaw #91-OZ district (raion), one of the twenty-five in Ryazan Oblast, Russia. It is located in the northwest of ...
.
As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Rybnovsky District as the
town of district significance
Town of district significance is an administrative division of a district in a federal subject of Russia. It is equal in status to a selsoviet or an urban-type settlement of district significance, but is organized around a town (as opposed to a ...
of Rybnoye.
As a
municipal division, the town of district significance of Rybnoye is incorporated within Rybnovsky Municipal District as Rybnovskoye Urban Settlement.
[Law #91-OZ]
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Cities and towns in Ryazan Oblast
Ryazansky Uyezd