Coat of arms Flag Federal subject Moscow Oblast Town Golitsyno Area 20 km² | Country Russia Administrative district Odintsovsky District Administrative center of Town of Golitsyno Local time Thursday 5:24 PM | |
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Golitsyno (Russian: Голи́цыно) is a town in Odintsovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia, located 40 kilometers (25 mi) west of Moscow. Population: 17,593 (2010 Census); 16,189 (2002 Census); 23,315 (1989 Census).
Contents
- Map of Golitsyno Moskovsky Russia
- History
- Administrative and municipal status
- Transportation
- Education
- References
Map of Golitsyno, Moskovsky, Russia
History
It was founded as a settlement in 1872 and was granted town status in 2004.
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is, together with six rural localities, incorporated within Odintsovsky District as the Town of Golitsyno. As a municipal division, the Town of Golitsyno is incorporated within Odintsovsky Municipal District as Golitsyno Urban Settlement.
Transportation
A railway station of the same name on the Moscow–Minsk railway is located in Golitsyno.
Education
There are two schools.
References
Golitsyno, Moscow Oblast Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA