Country Russia Administrative district Venyovsky District Local time Sunday 8:50 AM | Federal subject Tula Oblast Town under district jurisdiction Venyov | |
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Administrative center of Venyovsky District, Venyov Town Under District Jurisdiction Municipal district Venyovsky Municipal District Weather 2°C, Wind SW at 29 km/h, 86% Humidity | ||
Venyov (Russian: Венёв) is a town and the administrative center of Venyovsky District in Tula Oblast, Russia, located on the Venyovka River, 52 kilometers (32 mi) east of Tula, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 15,224 (2010 Census); 16,167 (2002 Census); 13,243 (1989 Census).
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Map of Venyov, Tula Oblast, Russia
History
It was founded in the 12th century approximately 7 kilometers (4.3 mi) from its present location. It was granted town status in 1777.
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Venyov serves as the administrative center of Venyovsky District. As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Venyovsky District as Venyov Town Under District Jurisdiction. As a municipal division, Venyov Town Under District Jurisdiction is incorporated within Venyovsky Municipal District as Venyov Urban Settlement.