Donskoy (in English) Донской (Russian) |
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Location of Tula Oblast in Russia |
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Administrative status (as of December 2011) | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Tula Oblast |
Administratively subordinated to | Donskoy Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction |
Administrative center of | Donskoy Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction |
Municipal status (as of March 2005) | |
Urban okrug | Donskoy Urban Okrug |
Administrative center of | Donskoy Urban Okrug |
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Population (2010 Census) | 64,552 inhabitants |
- Rank in 2010 | 244th |
Time zone | MSK (UTC+03:00) |
Town status since | 1939 |
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Donskoy (Russian: Донско́й) is a town in Tula Oblast, Russia, located in the upper streams of the Don River, 65 kilometers (40 mi) southeast of Tula. Population: 64,552 (2010 Census);32,745 (2002 Census);36,158 (1989 Census).
Donskoy was granted town status in 1939.
Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is, together with two rural localities, incorporated as Donskoy Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts. As a municipal division, Donskoy Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction is incorporated as Donskoy Urban Okrug.