Bagrationovsk (English) Багратионовск (Russian) |
|
---|---|
- Town - | |
Remains of the Preußisch Eylau Castle |
|
Location of Kaliningrad Oblast in Russia |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Administrative status (as of November 2011) | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Kaliningrad Oblast |
Administrative district | Bagrationovsky District |
Town of district significance | Bagrationovsk |
Administrative center of | Bagrationovsky District, town of district significance of Bagrationovsk |
Municipal status (as of April 2010) | |
Municipal district | Bagrationovsky Municipal District |
Urban settlement | Bagrationovskoye Urban Settlement |
Administrative center of | Bagrationovsky Municipal District, Bagrationovskoye Urban Settlement |
Statistics | |
Population (2010 Census) | 6,400 inhabitants |
Time zone | USZ1 (UTC+02:00) |
Founded | 1336 |
Town status since | 1585 |
Previous names |
Preußisch Eylau (until 1945), Preysish Eylau (until 1946) |
Postal code(s) | 238420 |
|
|
on |
Bagrationovsk (Russian: Багратио́новск), before 1946 known by its German name Preußisch Eylau (Lithuanian: Ylava or Prūsų Ylava; Polish: Pruska Iława or Iławka) is a town and the administrative center of Bagrationovsky District in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia, located 37 kilometers (23 mi) south of Kaliningrad, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 6,400 (2010 Census).
Teutonic Order 1325–1466
Teutonic Order 1466–1525 (fief of Poland)
Duchy of Prussia 1525–1657 (fief of Poland)
Duchy of Prussia 1657–1701
Kingdom of Prussia 1701–1871
German Empire 1871–1918
Weimar Republic 1918–1933
Nazi Germany 1933–1945
Polish People's Republic 1945-1946
Soviet Union 1946–1991
Russian Federation 1991-present