Zavitinsk
Town in Amur Oblast, Russia
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Zavitinsk (Russian: Завити́нск) is a town and the administrative center of Zavitinsky District in Amur Oblast, Russia. Population: 11,481 (2010 census);[3] 14,248 (2002 census);[7] 21,838 (1989 Soviet census).[8]
Zavitinsk
Завитинск | |
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![]() Interactive map of Zavitinsk | |
| Coordinates: 50°07′41″N 129°26′36″E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Amur Oblast[1] |
| Administrative district | Zavitinsky District[2] |
| Urban settlementSelsoviet | Zavitinsk[2] |
| Founded | 1906 |
| Elevation | 230 m (750 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 11,481 |
• Estimate (2023) | 9,253 (−19.4%) |
| • Capital of | Zavitinsky District,[2] Zavitinsk Urban Settlement[2] |
| • Municipal district | Zavitinsky Municipal District[4] |
| • Urban settlement | Zavitinsk Urban Settlement[4] |
| • Capital of | Zavitinsky Municipal District,[4] Zavitinsk Urban Settlement[4] |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (MSK+6 |
| Postal code[6] | |
| OKTMO ID | 10621101001 |
| Website | www |
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Zavitinsk serves as the administrative center of Zavitinsky District.[2] As an administrative division, it is, together with three rural localities, incorporated within Zavitinsky District as Zavitinsk Urban Settlement.[2] As a municipal division, this administrative unit also has urban settlement status and is a part of Zavitinsky Municipal District.[4]
Military
Zavitinsk air base is located 9 kilometers (5.6 mi) northeast of the town.
