Molochny

Molochny (Russian: Моло́чный) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Kolsky District of Murmansk Oblast, Russia, located on the Kola Peninsula on the lower Kola River, 15 kilometers (9.3 mi) south of Murmansk. Population: 5,208 (2010 census);^[1] 5,627 (2002 census);^[4] 5,878 (1989 Soviet census).^[5]

CountryRussia

Elevation

51 m (167 ft)

Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK ^[2])

Postal code^[3]

184365

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Molochny Молочный
Urban-type settlement
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Coordinates: 68°50′N 33°00′E
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Murmansk Oblast
Administrative district	Kolsky District
Elevation	51 m (167 ft)
Population  (2010 Census)[1]
• Total	5,208
• Estimate  (2023)	4,029 (−22.6%)
Municipal status
• Municipal district	Kolsky Municipal District
• Urban settlement	Molochny Urban Settlement
Time zone	UTC+3 (MSK [2])
Postal code[3]	184365
Dialing code	+7 81553
OKTMO ID	47605161051

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It was founded as a work settlement around 1935.^{[citation needed]}