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Kologriv

Kologriv (English)
Кологрив (Russian)
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Map of Russia - Kostroma Oblast (2008-03).svg
Location of Kostroma Oblast in Russia
Kologriv is located in Kostroma Oblast
Kologriv
Kologriv
Location of Kologriv in Kostroma Oblast
Coordinates: 58°48′N 44°20′E / 58.800°N 44.333°E / 58.800; 44.333Coordinates: 58°48′N 44°20′E / 58.800°N 44.333°E / 58.800; 44.333
Coat of Arms of Kologriv (Kostroma oblast).png
Coat of arms
Administrative status (as of April 2014)
Country Russia
Federal subject Kostroma Oblast
Administrative district Kologrivsky District
Town of district significance Kologriv
Administrative center of Kologrivsky District, town of district significance of Kologriv
Municipal status (as of March 2014)
Municipal district Kologrivsky Municipal District
Urban settlement Kologriv Urban Settlement
Administrative center of Kologrivsky Municipal District, Kologriv Urban Settlement
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 3,314 inhabitants
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)
First mentioned beginning of the
16th century
Town status since 1778
Postal code(s) 157440
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Kologriv (Russian: Кологри́в) is a town and the administrative center of Kologrivsky District in Kostroma Oblast, Russia, located on the left bank of the Unzha River 339 kilometers (211 mi) northeast of Kostroma, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 3,314 (2010 Census);3,700 (2002 Census);4,306 (1989 Census).

It was first mentioned in chronicles in the beginning of the 16th century. It was granted town status in 1778.

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Kologriv serves as the administrative center of Kologrivsky District. As an administrative division, it is, together with seven rural localities, incorporated within Kologrivsky District as the town of district significance of Kologriv. As a municipal division, the town of district significance of Kologriv is incorporated within Kologrivsky Municipal District as Kologriv Urban Settlement.


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