Staritsa (town), Tver Oblast

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View of Staritsa, June 2008
View of Staritsa, June 2008
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Staritsa is located in Russia
Staritsa
Staritsa
Location of Staritsa
Staritsa is located in Tver Oblast
Staritsa
Staritsa
Staritsa (Tver Oblast)
Coordinates: 56°30′N 34°57′E / 56.500°N 34.950°E / 56.500; 34.950
CountryRussia
Federal subjectTver Oblast[1]
Administrative districtStaritsky District[2]
Urban settlementStaritsa[2]
Founded1297[3]
Elevation
175 m (574 ft)
Population
 • Total8,607
 • Capital ofStaritsky District,[5] Staritsa Urban Settlement[2]
 • Municipal districtStaritsky Municipal District[6]
 • Urban settlementStaritsa Urban Settlement[6]
 • Capital ofStaritsky Municipal District,[7] Staritsa Urban Settlement[6]
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[8])
Postal code(s)[9]
171360, 171361, 171399
OKTMO ID28653101001

Staritsa (Russian: Ста́рица) is a town and the administrative center of Staritsky District in Tver Oblast, Russia, located on the Volga River, 77 kilometers (48 mi) from Tver, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 8,607 (2010 Census);[4] 9,125 (2002 Census);[10] 9,120 (1989 Soviet census).[11]

It was previously known as Gorodok (until the 15th century).

  1. ^ a b Law #34-ZO
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  4. ^ a b Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
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  6. ^ a b c Cite error: The named reference TverOStaritskyD_mun was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  7. ^ Law #4-ZO
  8. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  9. ^ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
  10. ^ Federal State Statistics Service (May 21, 2004). Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек [Population of Russia, Its Federal Districts, Federal Subjects, Districts, Urban Localities, Rural Localities—Administrative Centers, and Rural Localities with Population of Over 3,000] (XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [All-Russia Population Census of 2002] (in Russian).
  11. ^ Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность наличного населения союзных и автономных республик, автономных областей и округов, краёв, областей, районов, городских поселений и сёл-райцентров [All Union Population Census of 1989: Present Population of Union and Autonomous Republics, Autonomous Oblasts and Okrugs, Krais, Oblasts, Districts, Urban Settlements, and Villages Serving as District Administrative Centers]. Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года [All-Union Population Census of 1989] (in Russian). Институт демографии Национального исследовательского университета: Высшая школа экономики [Institute of Demography at the National Research University: Higher School of Economics]. 1989 – via Demoscope Weekly.