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Danilov, Yaroslavl Oblast

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Danilov (Russian: Дани́лов) is a town and the administrative center of Danilovsky District in Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia. Population: 15,861(2010 census);[2] 17,245(2002 census);[7] 18,857(1989 Soviet census).[8]

CountryRussia
First mentioned1592
Elevation
160 m (520 ft)
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Danilov is located in Yaroslavl Oblast
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Coordinates: 58°11′N 40°10′E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectYaroslavl Oblast[1]
Administrative districtDanilovsky District[1]
Town of district significanceSelsovietDanilov[1]
First mentioned1592
Town status since1777
Elevation
160 m (520 ft)
Population
  Total
15,861
  Estimate 
(1 October 2021)
13,677 (−13.8%)
  Capital oftown of district significance of Danilov[1]
  Municipal districtDanilovsky Municipal District[3]
  Urban settlementDanilov Urban Settlement[3]
  Capital ofDanilovsky Municipal District,[4] Danilov Urban Settlement[3]
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[5])
Postal codes[6]
152070–152072, 152099
OKTMO ID78615101001
Websitedanilovgp.ru
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History

Danilov was first mentioned in a chronicle in 1592 and was granted town status in 1777.[citation needed]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Danilov serves as the administrative center of Danilovsky District.[1] As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Danilovsky District as the town of district significance of Danilov.[1] As a municipal division, the town of district significance of Danilov is incorporated within Danilovsky Municipal District as Danilov Urban Settlement.[3]

Economy

There is a cheese producing plant and some other industries.

Transportation

Danilov railway station in Danilov

The town stands on the M8 Highway. There is also a major railway station where locomotives are switched from electrification system DC 3 kV to AC 25 kV and vice versa. Railway lines go to Yaroslavl, Vologda, and Buy.

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