Petrovskoye
Петровское
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Location of Petrovskoye Show map of RussiaPetrovskoye (Yaroslavl Oblast) Show map of Yaroslavl Oblast | |
Coordinates: 57°00′N 39°16′E / 57.00°N 39.27°E / 57.00; 39.27 | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Yaroslavl Oblast |
Administrative district | Rostovsky District |
Population | |
• Total | 4,875 |
• Estimate
(2018)[2]
| 4,590 (−5.8%) |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ![]() |
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OKTMOID | 78637441051 |
Petrovskoye (Russian: Петро́вское) is an urban locality (awork settlement) in Rostovsky DistrictofYaroslavl Oblast, Russia, situated on a major highway leading from Moscow to the Russian North, about halfway between the towns of Rostov and Pereslavl-Zalessky. Population: 4,875 (2010 Russian census);[1] 5,438 (2002 Census);[5] 5,635 (1989 Soviet census).[6]
It was first mentioned in a chronicle at 1207. It was granted a town status and renamed Petrovsk in 1777. By the mid-20th century the settlement declined, was demoted in status to that of a rural locality and renamed Petrovskoye. It was granted urban-type settlement status in 1943.
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