Meshchovsk

Meshchovsk (English) Мещовск (Russian)
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Church of the Annunciation
Location of Kaluga Oblast in Russia
Meshchovsk Location of Meshchovsk in Kaluga Oblast
Coordinates: 54°19′28″N 35°16′51″E / 54.32444°N 35.28083°E / 54.32444; 35.28083Coordinates: 54°19′28″N 35°16′51″E / 54.32444°N 35.28083°E / 54.32444; 35.28083
Coat of arms
Administrative status (as of 2013)
Country	Russia
Federal subject	Kaluga Oblast
Administrative district	Meshchovsky District
Administrative center of	Meshchovsky District
Municipal status (as of October 2013)
Municipal district	Meshchovsky Municipal District
Urban settlement	Meshchovsk Urban Settlement
Administrative center of	Meshchovsky Municipal District, Meshchovsk Urban Settlement
Statistics
Population (2010 Census)	4,100 inhabitants
Time zone	MSK (UTC+03:00)
First mentioned	1238
Town status since	1776
Postal code(s)	249240
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Meshchovsk (Russian: Мещо́вск) is a town and the administrative center of Meshchovsky District in Kaluga Oblast, Russia, located on the Tureya River 85 kilometers (53 mi) southwest of Kaluga, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 4,100 (2010 Census);4,540 (2002 Census);5,382 (1989 Census).

Principality of Mezetsk 1238–ca. 1400
Grand Duchy of Lithuania ca. 1400–1503
Grand Duchy of Moscow 1503–1547
Tsardom of Russia 1547–1721
 Russian Empire 1721–1917
Russian Republic 1917
Soviet Russia 1917–1922
 Soviet Union 1922–1991
 Russian Federation 1991–present

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