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Gryazi

Gryazi (English)
Грязи (Russian)
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Bus station in Gryazi
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Location of Lipetsk Oblast in Russia
Gryazi is located in Lipetsk Oblast
Gryazi
Gryazi
Location of Gryazi in Lipetsk Oblast
Coordinates: 52°30′N 39°58′E / 52.500°N 39.967°E / 52.500; 39.967Coordinates: 52°30′N 39°58′E / 52.500°N 39.967°E / 52.500; 39.967
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Coat of arms
Flag
Administrative status (as of August 2011)
Country Russia
Federal subject Lipetsk Oblast
Administrative district Gryazinsky District
Town under district jurisdiction Gryazi
Administrative center of Gryazinsky District, Gryazi Town Under District Jurisdiction
Municipal status (as of December 2013)
Municipal district Gryazinsky Municipal District
Urban settlement Gryazi Urban Settlement
Administrative center of Gryazinsky Municipal District, Gryazi Urban Settlement
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 46,807 inhabitants
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)
Founded second half of
the 19th century
Town status since 1938
Postal code(s) 399050, 399053–399061, 399099
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Gryazi (Russian: Гря́зи) is a town and the administrative center of Gryazinsky District in Lipetsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Matyra River (left tributary of the Voronezh; Don's basin) 30 kilometers (19 mi) southeast of Lipetsk, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 46,807 (2010 Census);47,478 (2002 Census);47,458 (1989 Census).

It was founded in the second half of the 19th century as a settlement around the Gryazi railway station, which was opened in 1868. Town status was granted to it in 1938.

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Gryazi serves as the administrative center of Gryazinsky District. As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Gryazinsky District as Gryazi Town Under District Jurisdiction. As a municipal division, Gryazi Town Under District Jurisdiction is incorporated within Gryazinsky Municipal District as Gryazi Urban Settlement.


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