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Navoloki, Ivanovo Oblast

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Federal subject
  
Ivanovo Oblast

Local time
  
Thursday 3:31 AM

Country
  
Russia

Administrative district
  
Kineshemsky District

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Municipal district
  
Kineshemsky Municipal District

Urban settlement
  
Navolokskoye Urban Settlement

Weather
  
3°C, Wind S at 14 km/h, 87% Humidity

Navoloki (Russian: На́волоки) is a town in Kineshemsky District of Ivanovo Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Volga River, 120 kilometers (75 mi) northeast of Ivanovo, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 10,206 (2010 Census); 11,248 (2002 Census); 12,434 (1989 Census).

Contents

Map of Navoloki, Ivanovo Oblast, Russia

History

It was founded in the 1880s as a settlement for workers engaged in the construction of a textile factory. It was granted town status in 1938.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Navoloki is subordinated to Kineshemsky District. Prior to the adoption of the Law #145-OZ On the Administrative-Territorial Division of Ivanovo Oblast in December 2010, it used to be incorporated separately as an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.

As a municipal division, the town of Navoloki, together with eighteen rural localities in Kineshemsky District, is incorporated within Kineshemsky Municipal District as Navolokskoye Urban Settlement.

References

Navoloki, Ivanovo Oblast Wikipedia