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Medyn

Coordinates: 54°58′N 35°52′E / 54.967°N 35.867°E / 54.967; 35.867
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54°58′N 35°52′E / 54.967°N 35.867°E / 54.967; 35.867

Coat of arms of Medyn

Medyn (Russian: Медынь) is a town in Kaluga Oblast, Russia, located on the Medyn River (Oka basin), 60 kilometers (37 mi) northwest of Kaluga. Population: 8,298 (2010 Russian census);[1] 7,940 (2002 Census);[2] 8,364 (1989 Soviet census).[3]

The now-defunct airbase Medyn-Aduyevo is situated 9 kilometers (5.6 mi) northeast of Medyn.

History

It was first mentioned in 1386, when it passed from the Smolensk Principality to the Grand Duchy of Moscow. The village of Medynskoye was granted town status in 1776.

References

  1. ^ Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
  2. ^ Federal State Statistics Service (21 May 2004). Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек [Population of Russia, Its Federal Districts, Federal Subjects, Districts, Urban Localities, Rural Localities—Administrative Centers, and Rural Localities with Population of Over 3,000] (XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года [All-Russia Population Census of 2002] (in Russian).
  3. ^ Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность наличного населения союзных и автономных республик, автономных областей и округов, краёв, областей, районов, городских поселений и сёл-райцентров [All Union Population Census of 1989: Present Population of Union and Autonomous Republics, Autonomous Oblasts and Okrugs, Krais, Oblasts, Districts, Urban Settlements, and Villages Serving as District Administrative Centers]. Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года [All-Union Population Census of 1989] (in Russian). Институт демографии Национального исследовательского университета: Высшая школа экономики [Institute of Demography at the National Research University: Higher School of Economics]. 1989 – via Demoscope Weekly.
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