Furmanov, Ivanovo Oblast
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| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Ivanovo Oblast |
| Administrative district | Furmanovsky District |
| Administrative center of | Furmanovsky District |
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| Municipal district | Furmanovsky Municipal District |
| Urban settlement | Furmanovskoye Urban Settlement |
| Administrative center of | Furmanovsky Municipal District, Furmanovskoye Urban Settlement |
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| Population (2010 Census) | 36,144 inhabitants |
| Time zone | MSK (UTC+03:00) |
| Town status since | 1918 |
| Previous names | Sereda (until March 13, 1941) |
| Postal code(s) | 155520, 155521, 155523, 155526, 155539 |
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Furmanov (Russian: Фу́рманов) is a town and the administrative center of Furmanovsky District in Ivanovo Oblast, Russia. Population: 36,144 (2010 Census);40,874 (2002 Census);46,182 (1989 Census).
In 1918, it was incorporated as the town of Sereda (Середа). On March 13, 1941, it was renamed Furmanov after writer and Bolshevik Dmitry Furmanov.
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Furmanov serves as the administrative center of Furmanovsky District, to which it is directly subordinated. Prior to the adoption of the Law #145-OZ On the Administrative-Territorial Division of Ivanovo Oblast in December 2010, it used to be incorporated separately as an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.
As a municipal division, the town of Furmanov is incorporated within Furmanovsky Municipal District as Furmanovskoye Urban Settlement.
Furmanov is twinned with the town of Domodedovo in Moscow Oblast, Russia.
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