Gavrilov-Yam (in English) Гаврилов-Ям (Russian) |
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Location of Yaroslavl Oblast in Russia |
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Administrative status (as of December 2012) | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Yaroslavl Oblast |
Administrative district | Gavrilov-Yamsky District |
Town of district significance | Gavrilov-Yam |
Administrative center of | town of district significance of Gavrilov-Yam |
Municipal status (as of December 2011) | |
Municipal district | Gavrilov-Yamsky Municipal District |
Urban settlement | Gavrilov-Yam Urban Settlement |
Administrative center of | Gavrilov-Yamsky Municipal District, Gavrilov-Yam Urban Settlement |
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Population (2010 Census) | 17,791 inhabitants |
Time zone | MSK (UTC+03:00) |
Founded | 1545 |
Town status since | 1938 |
Postal code(s) | 152240, 152241 |
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Gavrilov-Yam (Russian: Гаври́лов-Ям) is a town and the administrative center of Gavrilov-Yamsky District in Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia, located on the Kotorosl River. Population: 17,791 (2010 Census);19,105 (2002 Census);21,353 (1989 Census).
It was founded in 1545. Town status was granted to it in 1938.
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Gavrilov-Yam serves as the administrative center of Gavrilov-Yamsky District. As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Gavrilov-Yamsky District as the town of district significance of Gavrilov-Yam. As a municipal division, the town of district significance of Gavrilov-Yam is incorporated within Gavrilov-Yamsky Municipal District as Gavrilov-Yam Urban Settlement.