En Name: | Kotovo |
Ru Name: | Котово |
Coordinates: | 50.3°N 93°W |
Map Label Position: | right |
Image Coa: | Coat of Arms of Kotovo (Volgograd oblast) (1994).png |
Federal Subject: | Volgograd Oblast |
Adm District Jur: | Kotovsky District |
Adm Selsoviet Jur: | Kotovo |
Adm Selsoviet Type: | Town of district significance |
Adm Ctr Of1: | Kotovsky District |
Adm Ctr Of2: | town of district significance of Kotovo |
Inhabloc Cat: | Town |
Mun District Jur: | Kotovsky Municipal District |
Urban Settlement Jur: | Kotovo Urban Settlement |
Mun Admctr Of1: | Kotovsky Municipal District |
Mun Admctr Of2: | Kotovo Urban Settlement |
Pop 2010Census: | 24115 |
Established Date: | 1710s |
Current Cat Date: | 1966 |
Kotovo (Russian: Ко́тово) is a town and the administrative center of Kotovsky District in Volgograd Oblast, Russia, located on the Little Kazanka River (Don's tributary), 229km (142miles) north of Volgograd, the administrative center of the oblast. Population:
It was founded in the 1710s and was granted town status in 1966.
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Kotovo serves as the administrative center of Kotovsky District. As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Kotovsky District as the town of district significance of Kotovo. As a municipal division, the town of district significance of Kotovo is incorporated within Kotovsky Municipal District as Kotovo Urban Settlement.[1]