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Map of Russia with Moscow Oblast highlighted. This is a list of rural localities in Moscow Oblast.Moscow Oblast (Russian: Моско́вская о́бласть, romanized: Moskovskaya oblast, IPA: [mɐˈskofskəjə ˈobləsʲtʲ]), or Podmoskovye [1] (Russian: Подмоско́вье, IPA: [pədmɐˈskovʲjə], literally "around/near Moscow"), is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast).
In 1917 Moscow was divided into 8 districts. In October 1917 Moscow was divided into 11 districts. 1920–1936. In 1936 Moscow was divided into 7 districts. 1936–1960. In 1936 Moscow was divided into 23 districts. 1960–1969. In 1960 Moscow was divided into 17 districts. 1969–1991 Moscow districts in 1978. In 1969 Moscow was divided into ...
Satellite view of Moscow and its nearby suburbs. Moscow is situated on the banks of the Moskva River, which flows for just over 500 km (311 mi) through the East European Plain in central Russia, not far from the natural border of the forest and forest-steppe zone. 49 bridges span the river and its canals within the city's limits.
The oblast was divided into ten okrugs and had the administrative center in Moscow. On June 3, 1929, the area was renamed Moscow Oblast and on July 30, 1930, the division into ten okrugs was abolished. [40] [41] Parts of the then bulky Moscow Oblast were gradually transferred to other divisions.
Rublevka or Rublyovka (Russian: Рублёвка) is the unofficial name of a prestigious residential area in the western suburbs of Moscow, Russia, located along Rublyovo-Uspenskoye Highway, Podushkinskoe, 1st Uspenskoe and 2nd Uspenskoe highways. There is no official administrative unit called "Rublyovka", but this name has become popular in ...
Map of Russia with Moscow highlighted. This is a list of rural localities under the jurisdiction of Moscow.Moscow (/ ˈ m ɒ s k oʊ / MOS-koh, US chiefly / ˈ m ɒ s k aʊ / MOS-kow; [1] [2] Russian: Москва́, romanized: Moskvá, IPA: ⓘ) is the capital and most populous city of Russia, with 13.2 million residents within the city limits, [3] 17 million within the urban area [4] and 20 ...
Moscow metropolitan area from space. The Moscow metropolitan area includes the city of Moscow, population 12,197,596, [3] a ring of cities annexed to it and administered within (Balashikha, Korolyov, Krasnogorsk, Khimki, Mytishchi and Zelenograd), as well as large nearby towns with population of over 100,000 citizens (Reutov, Zheleznodorozhny, Podolsk and Lubertsy, to name a few) that fall ...
The territory that comprises the modern Southern Administrative Okrug attracted settlers from time immemorial, even in spite of the fact that it had historically been an unsafe area. In order to protect the borders, powerful monasteries were built. The first one was the Danilov Monastery, founded in 1271 by Prince Daniel of Moscow.