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Morozovsk (Russian: Моро́зовск) is a town and the administrative center of Morozovsky District in Rostov Oblast, Russia, located on the Bystraya River (left tributary of the Seversky Donets), 265 kilometers (165 mi) northeast of Rostov-on-Don, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 27,642 (2010 Census);[2] 29,222 (2002 Census);[7] 27,004 (1989 Census).[8]

Morozovsk Морозовск
Town[1]
Morozovskaya railway station in Morozovsk
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Morozovsk
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Coordinates: 48°22′N 41°50′E
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Rostov Oblast[1]
Administrative district	Morozovsky District[1]
Urban settlement	Morozovskoye[1]
Founded	1910
Town status since	1941
Elevation	80 m (260 ft)
Population  (2010 Census)[2]
• Total	27,642
• Estimate  (2018)[3]	25,198 (−8.8%)
Administrative status
• Capital of	Morozovsky District[1], Morozovskoye Urban Settlement[1]
Municipal status
• Municipal district	Morozovsky Municipal District[4]
• Urban settlement	Morozovskoye Urban Settlement[4]
• Capital of	Morozovsky Municipal District[4], Morozovskoye Urban Settlement[4]
Time zone	UTC+3 (MSK [5])
Postal code(s)[6]	347210, 347211, 347214, 347219, 347239
Dialing code(s)	+7 86384
OKTMO ID	60634101001

History

The khutor of Morozov (Моро́зов) was founded in the 1880s.^{[citation needed]} In 1900, Morozovskaya railway station, named after it, was opened nearby. In 1910, the stanitsa of Taubeyevskaya (Таубе́евская) was established near the railway station.^{[citation needed]} It was renamed Morozovskaya on April 24, 1917.^{[citation needed]} Later, these two rural localities grew and merged, and the resulting settlement was granted town status in 1941.^{[citation needed]}

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Morozovsk serves as the administrative center of Morozovsky District.[1] As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Morozovsky District as Morozovskoye Urban Settlement.[1] As a municipal division, this administrative unit also has urban settlement status and is a part of Morozovsky Municipal District.[4]

Military

There is an airbase located 3.1 miles (5.0 km) southwest of the town.

Attractions

There are many monuments and museums In Morozovsk.

• Near the train station is a monument to the steam Locomotive.

• Morozov Museum was opened in 1994. The Museum building was built in the early twentieth century on the outskirts of the former farm Lyubimov. The facade of the Museum there are four bas-relief. On two bas-reliefs shows a smithy with two blacksmiths, harrowing land, two drawn by oxen, on the other — Cossack on horseback with guns.

• Monument to the fallen soldiers of the Soviet army who died during the great Patriotic war.

• A monument in honor of the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany — the MiG-21.

• The Church Of The Intercession Of The Blessed Virgin Mary. The Church was built by the project Fomin, Konstantin Ivanovich in 1914. The Church was consecrated on 25 April 1915. The Church operated until the mid 1930-ies. Was built next to a military town and the Church were in its territory. So the temple remained standing until the end of 1940-ies. During the war the temple was destroyed the bell tower. After the war the Church was a military warehouse. In 2001 began the restoration of the temple. In the temple are the icon of St. Nikolay Popov with relics, the icon of Matrona of Moscow with a particle of the relics, the icon of the Holy virgin.

Literature

• ФГУП «Южное Аэрогеодезическое Предприятие» Атлас Ростовская область Города, 2007.

• Краснознамённый Киевский. Очерки истории Краснознамённого Киевского военного округа (1919-1979). Издание второе, исправленное и дополненное. Киев, издательство политической литературы Украины, 1979.

• Военный энциклопедический словарь. М., Военное издательство, 1984.

• Справочник «Освобождение городов: Справочник по освобождению городов в период Великой Отечественной войны 1941-1945». М. Л. Дударенко, Ю. Г. Перечнев, В. Т. Елисеев и др. М.: Воениздат, 1985. 598 с.

References

Notes

Sources

• Законодательное Собрание Ростовской области. Закон №340-ЗС от 25 июля 2005 г. «Об административно-территориальном устройстве Ростовской области», в ред. Закона №270-ЗС от 27 ноября 2014 г. «О внесении изменений в областной Закон "Об административно-территориальном устройстве Ростовской области"». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Наше время", №187–190, 28 июля 2005 г. (Legislative Assembly of Rostov Oblast. Law #340-ZS of July 28, 2005 On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Rostov Oblast, as amended by the Law #270-ZS of November 27, 2014 On Amending the Oblast Law "On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Rostov Oblast". Effective as of the official publication date.).
• Законодательное Собрание Ростовской области. Закон №247-ЗС от 27 декабря 2004 г. «Об установлении границ и наделении соответствующим статусом муниципального образования "Морозовский район" и муниципальных образований в его составе». Вступил в силу с 1 января 2005 г. Опубликован: "Наше время", №339, 29 декабря 2004 г. (Legislative Assembly of Rostov Oblast. Law #247-ZS of December 27, 2004 On Establishing the Borders and Granting an Appropriate Status to the Municipal Formation of "Morozovsky District" and to the Municipal Formations It Comprises. Effective as of January 1, 2005.).

На других языках

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[de] Morosowsk

Morosowsk (russisch Морозовск) ist eine Stadt in der Oblast Rostow (Russland) mit 27.642 Einwohnern (Stand 14. Oktober 2010).[1]

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- [en] Morozovsk

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[ru] Морозовск

Моро́зовск — город (с 1941) в России, административный центр Морозовского района Ростовской области. Административный центр и единственный населённый пункт Морозовского городского поселения Ростовской области.

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