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Donskoy, Tula Oblast

Donskoy (in English)
Донской (Russian)
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Map of Russia - Tula Oblast (2008-03).svg
Location of Tula Oblast in Russia
Donskoy is located in Tula Oblast
Donskoy
Donskoy
Location of Donskoy in Tula Oblast
Coordinates: 53°57′57″N 38°19′29″E / 53.96583°N 38.32472°E / 53.96583; 38.32472Coordinates: 53°57′57″N 38°19′29″E / 53.96583°N 38.32472°E / 53.96583; 38.32472
Coat of Arms of Donskoi (Tula oblast).png
Flag of Donskoy (Tula oblast).png
Coat of arms
Flag
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
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 64,552 inhabitants
Rank in 2010 244th
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)
Town status since 1939
Official website
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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.


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