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Guryevsk, Kaliningrad Oblast

Guryevsk (English)
Гурьевск (Russian)
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Guryevsk Guryev monument.jpg
Monument to Stepan Guryev in Guryevsk
Map of Russia - Kaliningrad Oblast (2008-03).svg
Location of Kaliningrad Oblast in Russia
Guryevsk is located in Kaliningrad Oblast
Guryevsk
Guryevsk
Location of Guryevsk in Kaliningrad Oblast
Coordinates: 54°47′N 20°37′E / 54.783°N 20.617°E / 54.783; 20.617Coordinates: 54°47′N 20°37′E / 54.783°N 20.617°E / 54.783; 20.617
Administrative status (as of December 2010)
Country Russia
Federal subject Kaliningrad Oblast
Administrative district Guryevsky District
Town of district significance Guryevsk
Administrative center of Guryevsky District, town of district significance of Guryevsk
Municipal status (as of May 2013)
Urban okrug Guryevsky Urban Okrug
Administrative center of Guryevsky Urban Okrug
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 12,431 inhabitants
Time zone USZ1 (UTC+02:00)
Founded 1262
Postal code(s) 689450
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Guryevsk (Russian: Гу́рьевск) is a town and the administrative center of Guryevsky District of Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia, located 7 kilometers (4.3 mi) northeast of Kaliningrad. Population: 12,431 (2010 Census);10,913 (2002 Census);7,934 (1989 Census).

Teutonic Order 1262–1466
Teutonic Order 1466–1525 (fief of Poland)
Duchy of Prussia 1525–1657 (fief of Poland)
Duchy of Prussia 1657–1701
 Kingdom of Prussia 1701–1871
 German Empire 1871–1918
 Weimar Republic 1918–1933
 Nazi Germany 1933–1945
 Soviet Union 1945–1991
 Russian Federation 1991–present


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