Morozovsk
Морозовск
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Location of Morozovsk | |
Location of Morozovsk Show map of RussiaMorozovsk (Rostov Oblast) Show map of Rostov Oblast | |
Coordinates: 48°22′N 41°50′E / 48.367°N 41.833°E / 48.367; 41.833 | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Rostov Oblast[1] |
Administrative district | Morozovsky District[1] |
Urban settlement | Morozovskoye[1] |
Founded | 1910 |
Town status since | 1941 |
Elevation | 80 m (260 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 27,642 |
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• Capitalof | Morozovsky District,[1] Morozovskoye Urban Settlement[1] |
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• Municipal district | Morozovsky Municipal District[3] |
• Urban settlement | Morozovskoye Urban Settlement[3] |
• Capitalof | Morozovsky Municipal District,[3] Morozovskoye Urban Settlement[3] |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK [4]) |
Postal code(s)[5] |
347210, 347211, 347214, 347219, 347239
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Dialing code(s) | +7 86384 |
OKTMOID | 60634101001 |
Morozovsk (Russian: Моро́зовск) is a town and the administrative centerofMorozovsky DistrictinRostov Oblast, Russia, located on the Bystraya River (left tributary of the Seversky Donets), 265 kilometers (165 mi) northeast of Rostov-on-Don, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 27,642 (2010 Russian census);[2] 29,222 (2002 Census);[6] 27,004 (1989 Soviet census).[7]
Russian Empire 1880s–1917
Russian Republic 1917
Soviet Russia 1917–1922
Soviet Union 1922–1991
Russian Federation 1991–present
The khutorofMorozov (Моро́зов) was founded in the 1880s.[citation needed] In 1900, Morozovskaya railway station, named after it, was opened nearby. In 1910, the stanitsaofTaubeyevskaya (Таубе́евская) was established near the railway station.[citation needed] It was renamed Morozovskaya on April 24, 1917.[citation needed] Later, these two rural localities grew and merged, and the resulting settlement was granted town status in 1941.[citation needed]
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Morozovsk serves as the administrative centerofMorozovsky District.[1] As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Morozovsky District as Morozovskoye Urban Settlement.[1] As a municipal division, this administrative unit also has urban settlement status and is a part of Morozovsky Municipal District.[3]
There is an airbase located 3.1 miles (5.0 km) southwest of the town.
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There are many monuments and museums In Morozovsk.