Yaroslavl Oblast

Yaroslavl Oblast - Districts. Yaroslavl Oblast consists of the following districts (raions): Bolsheselsky (Большесельский) Borisoglebsky (Борисоглебский) Breytovsky (Брейтовский) Danilovsky (Даниловский) Gavrilov-Yamsky (Гаврил� ...

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Uglich (Russian: У́глич, pronounced ooglitch) is a historic town in Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia, on the Volga River. Population 37,100 (2001) A local tradition dates the town's origin back to 937. It was first documented in 1148 as Ugliche Pole (Corner Field). The town's name is thought to allude to the turn the Volga makes nearby. Uglich had been the seat of a small princedom from 1218 until 1328 when the local princes sold their rights to the great prince of Moscow. As a border town of Muscovy, it was burnt several times by Lith ...

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Vologda Oblast (Russian: Волого́дская о́бласть) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Area 145,700 km², population 1,269,568 (as of 2002 All-Russia Population Census). Its largest city is Cherepovets, but the administrative center is Vologda. Vologda Oblast is rich in historic monuments, such as the magnificent Kirillo-Belozersky Monastery, Ferapontov Convent (a World Heritage Site), medieval towns of Velikiy Ustyug and Belozersk, baroque churches of Totma and Usty ...

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Yaroslavl (Jaroslavl, Russian: Яросла́вль) is a city in Russia, an administrative center of Yaroslavl Oblast, located 250 km NE of Moscow at 57°37′N 39°51′E The historical part of the city, a World Heritage Site, is located at the confluence of Volga and Kotorosl. As of 2002 it has a population of 635,600. The city of Yaroslavl (said to have been founded in 1010 as an outpost of the Principality of Rostov Veliky, first mentioned in 1071) lies at the intersection of major ...

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Moscow Oblast - Districts. Moscow Oblast consists of the following districts (raions): Balashikhinsky (Балашихинский) Chekhovsky (Чеховский) Dmitrovsky (Дмитровский) Domodedovsky (Домодедовский) Istrinsky (Истринский) Kashirsky (Каширский) Khimkinsky (Химкинский) Klinsky (Клинский) Kolomensky (Коломенский) Krasnogorsky (� ...

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Kostroma Oblast - Districts. Kostroma Oblast consists of the following districts (raions): Antropovsky (Антроповский) Buysky (Буйский) Chukhlomskoy (Чухломской) Galichsky (Галичский) Kadyysky (Кадыйский) Kologrivsky (Кологривский) Kostromskoy (Костромской) Krasnoselsky (Красносельский) Makaryevsky (Макарьевский) Manturo ...

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The central square of Rostov is occupied by the enormous Assumption cathedral. It is not known when the present building was erected, mid-16th century being the most likely date. Lower parts of the cathedral walls are dated to the 12th century. The ponderous bell-tower was constructed mostly in the 17th century. Its bells are among the largest and most famous in Russia; each has its own name. The largest bell, cast in 1688, weighs some 32000 kilograms. It is named Sysoi to ...

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In 1821 districts were created in Hesse, including the districts Fritzlar, Homberg, Melsungen and Ziegenhain. In 1932 the districts Fritzlar and Homberg were merged; in 1974 the three districts Fritzlar-Homberg, Melsungen and Ziegenhain were merged into the Schwalm-Eder district. The district has partnership with the Finnish city Kajaani, the British district Sedgemoor, the Polish district Pila and ...

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Yaroslavl is divided up into 6 administrative regions. The center is located on the northern bank of the Kotorosol where it converges with the Volga, on the Volga's western bank. The Center is the economic and political center of the city. The center is also the oldest district in the city, where the city was first settled. The center boasts the majority of landmarks and attraction in the city, including Volkov theatre, the Church of Elijah the prophett, the soccer stadium, the volga embankment and the monastery, often mistakenly called the ...

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Yaroslavl is divided up into 6 administrative regions. The center is located on the northern bank of the Kotorosol where it converges with the Volga, on the Volga's western bank. The Center is the economic and political center of the city. The center is also the oldest district in the city, where the city was first settled. The center boasts the majority of landmarks and attraction in the city, including Volkov theatre, the Church of Elijah the prophett, the soccer stadium, the volga embankment and the monastery, often mistakenly called the ...

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Ivanovo Oblast - Districts. Ivanovo Oblast consists of the following districts (районы): Furmanovsky (Фурмановский) Gavrilovo-Posadsky (Гаврилово-Посадский) Ilyinsky (Ильинский) Ivanovsky (Ивановский) Kineshemsky (Кинешемский) Komsomolsky (Комсомольский) Lezhnevsky (Лежневский) Lukhsky (Лухский) Palekhsky (Палехский)See also:

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The central square of Rostov is occuped by the enormous Assumption cathedral. It is not known when the present building was erected, mid-16th century being the most likely date. Lower parts of the cathedral walls are dated to the 12th century. The ponderous bell-tower was constructed mostly in the 17th century. Its bells are among the largest and most famous in Russia; each has its own name. The largest bell, cast in 1688, weighs some 32000 kilograms. It is named Sysoi to ...

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Note: Squad is according to the Official Russian Premier League site. FC Shinnik Yaroslavl - Goalkeepers. 1 Yevgeni Safonov (Евгений Сафонов) 50 Jarosław Tkocz (Ярослав Ткоч) 51 Anton Sharapov (Антон Шарапов) FC Shinnik Yaroslavl - Defenders. 2 Mykhailo Starostyak (Михаил Старостяк) 3 Aleksandar Radosavljević (Александр Радосавлевич) 5 O ...

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Vologda Oblast - Districts. Vologda Oblast consists of the following districts (raions): Babayevsky (Бабаевский) Babushkinsky (Бабушкинский) Belozersky (Белозерский) Chagodoshchensky (Чагодощенский) Cherepovetsky (Череповецкий) Gryazovetsky (Грязовецкий) Kaduysky (Кадуйский) Kharovsky (Харовский) Kich-Gorodetsky (Кич-Городецк� ...

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Vologda Oblast borders Arkhangelsk Oblast (N), Kirov Oblast (E), Kostroma Oblast (SE), Yaroslavl Oblast (S), Tver Oblast (SW), Novgorod Oblast (SW), Leningrad Oblast (W) and the Republic of Karelia (NW). Vologda Oblast - Time zone. Vologda Oblast is located in the Moscow Time Zone (MSK/MSD). UTC offset is +0300 (MSK)/+0400 (MSD). ...

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Kostroma Oblast borders Vologda Oblast (N), Kirov Oblast (E), Nizhny Novgorod Oblast (S), Ivanovo Oblast (W), and Yaroslavl Oblast (NW). The chief rivers are the Volga and the Kostroma River. Much of the area is covered by woods, making it one of the principal timber producing regions in Europe. Kostroma Oblast - Time zone. Kostroma Oblast is located in the Moscow Time Zone (MSK/MSD). UTC ...

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First mentioned in the year 862 as an already important settlement, by the 13th century Rostov became capital city of one of the most prominent Russian principalities. It was incorporated into Muscovy late in the 15th century. Even after it lost its independence, Rostov was still an ecclesiastic center of utmost importance (from 988 it was the see of one of the first Russian bishoprics). In the 14th century the bishops of Rostov became archbishops and late in the 16th century, metropolitans. It is to one of those metropolitans, Iona (Jonah) Sysoevich (ca. 1607-1690) that the town owes its main landmark, the kremlin that many regar ...

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Moscow oblast borders Tver Oblast (N), Yaroslavl Oblast (at one point NE), Vladimir Oblast (E), Ryazan Oblast (SE), Tula Oblast (S), Kaluga Oblast (SW) and Smolensk Oblast (W). Moscow Oblast - Time zone. Moscow oblast is located in the Moscow Time Zone (MSK/MSD). UTC offset is +0300 (MSK)/+0400 (MSD). ...

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Ivanovo Oblast borders Kostroma Oblast (N), Nizhny Novgorod Oblast (E), Vladimir Oblast (S) and Yaroslavl Oblast (W). Ivanovo Oblast - Time zone. Ivanovo Oblast is located in the Moscow Time Zone (MSK/MSD). UTC offset is +0300 (MSK)/+0400 (MSD). ...

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These are population figures according to the census of 2002: Total population: 1,368,000 Males: 618,000 Females: 750,000 Urban population: 1,107,000 Rural population: 261,000 There are 11 towns, 13 townlets, 6,024 villages. Life expectancy: average — 63 years, males — 57 years, females — 71 years. 98% of residents are citizens of Russia. ...

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