Ozherelye Explained

En Name:Ozherelye
Ru Name:Ожерелье
Coordinates:54.8°N 55°W
Map Label Position:top
Image Coa:Coat of Arms of Ozherelye (Moscow oblast) (1989).png
Federal Subject:Moscow Oblast
Adm District Jur:Kashirsky District
Adm Selsoviet Jur:Ozherelye
Adm Selsoviet Type:Town
Adm Ctr Of:Town of Ozherelye
Inhabloc Cat:Town
Mun District Jur:Kashirsky Municipal District
Urban Settlement Jur:Ozherelye Urban Settlement
Mun Admctr Of:Ozherelye Urban Settlement
Pop 2010Census:10469
Established Date:1578
Established Title:First mentioned
Current Cat Date:1958
Postal Codes:142920, 142921

Ozherelye (Russian: Ожерелье|p=ɐʐɨˈrʲelʲjɪ) is a microdistrict of the town of Kashira, formerly a town in Kashirsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia, located 118km (73miles) south of Moscow and 10km (10miles) southeast of Kashira, the administrative center of the district. Population:

History

It was first mentioned in 1578 as a village and was granted town status in 1958.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is, together with three rural localities, incorporated within Kashirsky District as the Town of Ozherelye.[1] As a municipal division, the Town of Ozherelye is incorporated within Kashirsky Municipal District as Ozherelye Urban Settlement.[2]

Transportation

The town is an important railway junction.

References

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Notes and References

  1. Resolution #123-PG
  2. Law #71/2005-OZ