Coat of arms Flag Town Izobilny Local time Friday 1:47 PM | Area 28 km² | |
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Izobilny (Russian: Изоби́льный) is a town and the administrative center of Izobilnensky District in Stavropol Krai, Russia, located 54 kilometers (34 mi) northwest of Stavropol, the administrative center of the krai. Population: 40,555 (2010 Census); 38,926 (2002 Census); 32,905 (1989 Census).
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Map of Izobilny, Stavropol Krai, Russia
History
It was founded in 1895 due to the construction of a railroad and was known between 1935 and 1965 as Izobilnoye (Изобильное. It was granted town status and given its present name in 1965.
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Izobilny serves as the administrative center of Izobilnensky District. As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Izobilnensky District as the Town of Izobilny. As a municipal division, the Town of Izobilny is incorporated within Izobilnensky Municipal District as Izobilny Urban Settlement.