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Desnogorsk
Desnogorsk (Russian: Десного́рск) is a town in Smolensk Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Desna River 153 kilometers (95 mi) southeast of Smolensk. Population: 29,677 (2010 Census); 32,070 (2002 Census); 32,302 (1989 Census).
Contents
- Desnogorsk
- Map of Desnogorsk Smolensky Russia
- Auto club desnogorsk
- History
- Administrative and municipal status
- References
Map of Desnogorsk, Smolensky, Russia
Auto club desnogorsk
History
It was founded as a settlement around the Smolensk Nuclear Power Plant in 1974. It was granted town status in 1989.
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is, together with one rural locality, incorporated as Desnogorsk Urban Okrug—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts. As a municipal division, this administrative unit also has urban okrug status.
References
Desnogorsk Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA