Danilov, Yaroslavl Oblast
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| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Yaroslavl Oblast |
| Administrative district | Danilovsky District |
| Town of district significance | Danilov |
| Administrative center of | town of district significance of Danilov |
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| Municipal district | Danilovsky Municipal District |
| Urban settlement | Danilov Urban Settlement |
| Administrative center of | Danilovsky Municipal District, Danilov Urban Settlement |
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| Population (2010 Census) | 15,861 inhabitants |
| Time zone | MSK (UTC+03:00) |
| First mentioned | 1592 |
| Town status since | 1777 |
| Postal code(s) | 152070–152072, 152099 |
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Danilov (Russian: Дани́лов) is a town and the administrative center of Danilovsky District in Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia. Population: 15,861 (2010 Census);17,245 (2002 Census);18,857 (1989 Census).
Danilov was first mentioned in a chronicle in 1592 and was granted town status in 1777.
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Danilov serves as the administrative center of Danilovsky District. As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Danilovsky District as the town of district significance of Danilov. As a municipal division, the town of district significance of Danilov is incorporated within Danilovsky Municipal District as Danilov Urban Settlement.
There is a cheese producing plant and some other industries.
The town stands on the M8 Highway. There is also a major railway station where locomotives are switched from electrification system DC 3kV to AC 25kV and vice versa. Railway lines go to Yaroslavl, Vologda, and Buy.
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