Country Russia Administrative district Kologrivsky District Local time Friday 2:22 AM | Federal subject Kostroma Oblast Town of district significance Kologriv | |
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Administrative center of Kologrivsky District, town of district significance of Kologriv Municipal district Kologrivsky Municipal District Weather 1°C, Wind S at 10 km/h, 94% Humidity | ||
Kologriv (Russian: Кологри́в) is a town and the administrative center of Kologrivsky District in Kostroma Oblast, Russia, located on the left bank of the Unzha River 339 kilometers (211 mi) northeast of Kostroma, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 3,314 (2010 Census); 3,700 (2002 Census); 4,306 (1989 Census).
Contents
- Map of Kologriv Kostromskaya Oblast Russia 157440
- History
- Administrative and municipal status
- Notable people
- References
Map of Kologriv, Kostromskaya Oblast, Russia, 157440
History
It was first mentioned in chronicles in the beginning of the 16th century. It was granted town status in 1778.
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Kologriv serves as the administrative center of Kologrivsky District. As an administrative division, it is, together with seven rural localities, incorporated within Kologrivsky District as the town of district significance of Kologriv. As a municipal division, the town of district significance of Kologriv is incorporated within Kologrivsky Municipal District as Kologriv Urban Settlement.