Navoloki, Ivanovo Oblast Explained

En Name:Navoloki
Ru Name:Наволоки
Coordinates:57.4667°N 99°W
Map Label Position:bottom
Image Coa:Coat of Arms of Navoloki (Ivanovo oblast).png
Federal Subject:Ivanovo Oblast
Adm District Jur:Kineshemsky District
Inhabloc Cat:Town
Mun District Jur:Kineshemsky Municipal District
Urban Settlement Jur:Navolokskoye Urban Settlement
Mun Admctr Of:Navolokskoye Urban Settlement
Pop 2010Census:10206
Established Date:1880s
Current Cat Date:1938
Postal Codes:155830, 155831
Website:http://www.navoloki.ru/

Navoloki (Russian: На́волоки) is a town in Kineshemsky District of Ivanovo Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Volga River, 120km (80miles) northeast of Ivanovo, the administrative center of the oblast. Population:

History

It was founded in the 1880s as a settlement for workers engaged in the construction of a textile factory. It was granted town status in 1938.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Navoloki is subordinated to Kineshemsky District. 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.[1]

As a municipal division, the town of Navoloki, together with eighteen rural localities in Kineshemsky District, is incorporated within Kineshemsky Municipal District as Navolokskoye Urban Settlement.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Law #27-OZ
  2. Law #42-OZ