Voskresensk, Moscow Oblast

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Voskresensk (Russian: Воскресе́нск) is a town and the administrative center of Voskresensky District in Moscow Oblast, Russia, located upon the banks of the Moskva River 88 kilometers (55 mi) southeast of Moscow. Population: 95,495(2021 census);[7] 91,464(2010 census);[3] 77,871(2002 census);[8] 80,393(1989 Soviet census).[9]

CountryRussia
Founded1862[2]
Elevation
120 m (390 ft)
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Voskresensk is located in Moscow Oblast
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Coordinates: 55°19′N 38°42′E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectMoscow Oblast[1]
Administrative districtVoskresensky District[1]
TownSelsovietVoskresensk[1]
Founded1862[2]
Town status since1938
Elevation
120 m (390 ft)
Population
  Total
91,464
  Estimate 
(2025)
95,347 (+4.2%)
  Rank180th in 2010
  Capital ofVoskresensky District,[1] Town of Voskresensk[1]
  Municipal districtVoskresensky Municipal District[4]
  Urban settlementVoskresensk Urban Settlement[4]
  Capital ofVoskresensky Municipal District,[4] Voskresensk Urban Settlement[4]
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[5])
Postal codes[6]
140200–140209, 140215, 140216, 140259
Dialing code+7 49644
OKTMO ID46710000001
Websitewww.vosgoradmin.ru
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History

It was founded in 1862.[2] Town status was granted to it in 1938.[10]

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Voskresensk serves as the administrative center of Voskresensky District.[1] As an administrative division, it is, together with four rural localities, incorporated within Voskresensky District as the Town of Voskresensk.[1] As a municipal division, the Town of Voskresensk is incorporated within Voskresensky Municipal District as Voskresensk Urban Settlement.[4]

Transportation

There are station Voskresensk and stop platform 88 km at the Moscow-Ryazan line.

Notable residents

The town is home to several prominent ice hockey players, including Igor Larionov and other Soviet national team players, such as Vyacheslav Kozlov, Valeri Kamensky, Andrei Lomakin, Aleksandr Smirnov, Vladimir Golikov, Aleksandr Golikov, Alexander Ragulin, German Titov, Igor Ulanov, Sergei Berezin, Dmitri Kvartalnov, Roman Oksiuta, Andrei Markov, Andrei Loktionov, and Valeri Zelepukin. Current Russian NHL players from Voskresensk include Vladislav Namestnikov.

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