En Name: | Voskresensk |
Ru Name: | Воскресенск |
Coordinates: | 55.3167°N 80°W |
Map Label Position: | bottom |
Image Coa: | 50voskresensk_g.png |
Federal Subject: | Moscow Oblast |
Adm District Jur: | Voskresensky District |
Adm Selsoviet Jur: | Voskresensk |
Adm Selsoviet Type: | Town |
Adm Ctr Of1: | Voskresensky District |
Adm Ctr Of2: | Town of Voskresensk |
Inhabloc Cat: | Town |
Mun District Jur: | Voskresensky Municipal District |
Urban Settlement Jur: | Voskresensk Urban Settlement |
Mun Admctr Of1: | Voskresensky Municipal District |
Mun Admctr Of2: | Voskresensk Urban Settlement |
Pop 2010Census: | 91464 |
Pop 2010Census Rank: | 180th |
Established Date: | 1862 |
Current Cat Date: | 1938 |
Postal Codes: | 140200–140209, 140215, 140216, 140259 |
Dialing Codes: | 49644 |
Website: | http://www.vosgoradmin.ru/ |
Voskresensk (Russian: Воскресе́нск) is a town and the administrative center of Voskresensky District in Moscow Oblast, Russia, located upon the banks of the Moskva River 88km (55miles) southeast of Moscow. Population:
It was founded in 1862.[1] Town status was granted to it in 1938.[2]
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Voskresensk serves as the administrative center of Voskresensky District.[3] As an administrative division, it is, together with four rural localities, incorporated within Voskresensky District as the Town of Voskresensk. As a municipal division, the Town of Voskresensk is incorporated within Voskresensky Municipal District as Voskresensk Urban Settlement.[4]
There are station Voskresensk and stop platform 88 km at the Moscow-Ryazan line.
The town is home to several prominent ice hockey players, including Igor Larionov and other Soviet national team players, such as Vyacheslav Kozlov, Valeri Kamensky, Andrei Lomakin, Aleksandr Smirnov, Vladimir Golikov, Aleksandr Golikov, Alexander Ragulin, German Titov, Igor Ulanov, Sergei Berezin, Dmitri Kvartalnov, Roman Oksiuta and Valeri Zelepukin. Current Russian NHL players from Voskresensk include Andrei Markov, Andrei Loktionov, and Vladislav Namestnikov.