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Shatura

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Shatura Шатура
Town[1]
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Shatura
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Coordinates: 55°34′N 39°33′E / 55.567°N 39.550°E / 55.567; 39.550
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Moscow Oblast[1]
Administrative district	Shatursky District[1]
Town	Shatura[1]
Founded	1928
Town status since	1936
Elevation	125 m (410 ft)
Population  (2010 Census)[2]
• Total	32,885
Administrative status
• Capitalof	Shatursky District,[1] Town of Shatura[1]
Municipal status
• Municipal district	Shatursky Municipal District[3]
• Urban settlement	Shatura Urban Settlement[3]
• Capitalof	Shatursky Municipal District,[3] Shatura Urban Settlement[3]
Time zone	UTC+3 (MSK [4])
Postal code(s)[5]	140700, 140702–140703, 140708
OKTMOID	46657101001
Website	www.shaturagrad.ru

Shatura (Russian: Шату́ра) is a town and the administrative centerofShatursky DistrictinMoscow Oblast, Russia, located on Lake Svyatoye 124 kilometers (77 mi) east of Moscow. Population: 32,885 (2010 Russian census);^[2] 30,393 (2002 Census);^[6] 31,635 (1989 Soviet census).^[7]

A settlement on the site of modern Shatura has existed since 1423. In 1917, peat deposits mining started in the vicinity. In 1918, construction of the first peat-fueled electric Shatura Power Station began near the village of Torbeyevka (Торбе́евка). In 1919, the settlement of Shaturstroy (Шатурстро́й) was founded nearby and in 1920, the settlement of Chyornoye Ozero (Чёрное О́зеро) followed. In 1928, the three settlements were merged to form the settlement of Shatura, which was granted town status in 1936.^[8]

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Shatura serves as the administrative centerofShatursky District.^[1] As an administrative division, it is, together with twenty-three rural localities, incorporated within Shatursky District as the Town of Shatura.^[1] As a municipal division, the Town of Shatura is incorporated within Shatursky Municipal District as Shatura Urban Settlement.^[3]

Shatura is home to bandy club Energiya^[9] and Celtic inspired football club Celtic Shatura ^[10]

• Губернатор Московской области. Постановление №123-ПГ от 28 сентября 2010 г. «Об учётных данных административно-территориальных и территориальных единиц Московской области», в ред. Постановления №252-ПГ от 26 июня 2015 г. «О внесении изменения в учётные данные административно-территориальных и территориальных единиц Московской области». Опубликован: "Информационный вестник Правительства МО", №10, 30 октября 2010 г. (Governor of Moscow Oblast. Resolution #123-PG of September 28, 2010 On the Inventory Data of the Administrative-Territorial and Territorial Units of Moscow Oblast, as amended by the Resolution #252-PG of June 26, 2015 On Amending the Inventory Data of the Administrative-Territorial and Territorial Units of Moscow Oblast. ).
• Московская областная Дума. Закон №28/2005-ОЗ от 21 января 2005 г. «О статусе и границах Шатурского муниципального района и вновь образованных в его составе муниципальных образований», в ред. Закона №86/2010-ОЗ от 9 июля 2010 г. «О внесении изменений в Закон Московской области『О статусе и границах Шатурского муниципального района и вновь образованных в его составе муниципальных образований』и Закон Московской области "О статусе и границах Егорьевского муниципального района и вновь образованных в его составе муниципальных образований"». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Ежедневные Новости. Подмосковье", №23, 9 февраля 2005 г. (Moscow Oblast Duma. Law #28/2005-OZ of January 21, 2005 On the Status and the Borders of Shatursky Municipal District and the Newly Established Municipal Formations Comprising It, as amended by the Law #86/2010-OZ of July 9, 2010 On Amending the Law of Moscow Oblast "On the Status and the Borders of Shatursky Municipal District and the Newly Established Municipal Formations Comprising It" and the Law of Moscow Oblast "On the Status and the Borders of Yegoryevsky Municipal District and the Newly Established Municipal Formations Comprising It". Effective as of the day of the official publication.).

• (in Russian) Official website of Shatura
• (in Russian) Website of local history of Shatura