Seltsy (russian: Сельцы; pl, Sielce) is a
rural locality
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(a ''
selo'') in
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 ...
of
Ryazan Oblast
Ryazan Oblast ( rus, Рязанская область, r=Ryazanskaya oblast, p=rʲɪˈzanskəjə ˈobləsʲtʲ) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the city of Ryazan, which is the oblast's largest city.
Geo ...
,
Russia
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, located on the
Oka River
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, north-west of
Ryazan
Ryazan ( rus, Рязань, p=rʲɪˈzanʲ, a=ru-Ryazan.ogg) is the largest 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 Cens ...
. The
Polish 1st Tadeusz Kościuszko Infantry Division
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was formed here in May 1943.
Rural localities in Ryazan Oblast
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