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== links ==
== links ==
[http://www.domod.ru Official site of Domodedovo] (Russian)
*[http://www.domod.ru Official site of Domodedovo] (Russian)
[http://wikimapia.org/#y=55433689&x=37768250&z=13&l=0&m=a&v=2 Map of Domodedovo (wikimapia)]
*[http://wikimapia.org/#y=55433689&x=37768250&z=13&l=0&m=a&v=2 Map of Domodedovo (wikimapia)]


{{Cities and towns in Moscow Oblast}}
{{Cities and towns in Moscow Oblast}}

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Coat of arms of Domodedovo

Domodedovo (Russian: Домоде́дово) is a town in Moscow Oblast, Russia, located some 37 km south of Moscow. Population: 82,300 (2005 est.)[citation needed]; 54,088 (2002 Census); 55,294 (1989 Census).

Domodedovo was founded in 1900 as a settlement next to a railroad station under the same name. The town was called after a nearby village of Domodedovo, which is known to have existed since 1410. The town was granted town status in 1947. The Domodedovo International Airport is located a few kilometers away from Domodedovo.

55°26′24″N 37°45′43″E / 55.44000°N 37.76194°E / 55.44000; 37.76194