Kosteryovo
| Kosteryovo (in English) Костерёво (Russian) |
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 A residential area in Kosteryovo |
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.svg) Location of Vladimir Oblast in Russia |
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| Administrative status (as of September 2013) | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Vladimir Oblast |
| Administrative district | Petushinsky District |
| Municipal status (as of December 2010) | |
| Municipal district | Petushinsky Municipal District |
| Urban settlement | Kosteryovo Urban Settlement |
| Administrative center of | Kosteryovo Urban Settlement |
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| Population (2010 Census) | 9,073 inhabitants |
| Time zone | MSK (UTC+03:00) |
| Founded | 1890 |
| Town status since | 1981 |
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Kosteryovo (Russian: Костерёво) is a town in Petushinsky District of Vladimir Oblast, Russia, located on the Lipnya River (Klyazma's tributary), 52 kilometers (32 mi) west of Vladimir, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 9,073 (2010 Census);9,608 (2002 Census);11,777 (1989 Census).
It was founded as a settlement serving the railway station of the same name, which opened in 1890. It was granted town status in 1981.
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Kosteryovo is directly subordinated to Petushinsky District. As a municipal division, the town of Kosteryovo is incorporated within Petushinsky Municipal District as Kosteryovo Urban Settlement.
There is a cultural center, a museum, and a music school in the town.
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