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Navlya, Bryansk Oblast

Navlya (in English)
Навля (Russian)
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Location of Bryansk Oblast in Russia
Navlya is located in Bryansk Oblast
Navlya
Navlya
Location of Navlya in Bryansk Oblast
Coordinates: 52°49′41″N 34°29′56″E / 52.82806°N 34.49889°E / 52.82806; 34.49889Coordinates: 52°49′41″N 34°29′56″E / 52.82806°N 34.49889°E / 52.82806; 34.49889
Administrative status
Country Russia
Federal subject Bryansk Oblast
Municipal status
Municipal district Navlinsky Municipal District
Urban settlement Navlinsky Urban Settlement
Administrative center of Navlinsky Municipal District, Navlinsky Urban Settlement
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 14,361 inhabitants
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)
Founded 1904
Town status since 1938
Postal code(s) 242130
Dialing code(s) +7 48342

Navlya (Russian: Навля) is a town in Bryansk Oblast, Russia. It is the administrative center of Navlinsky District.

The town was founded in 1904 in connection with the construction of the Moscow-Kiev-Voronezh railway. Since 1938 it is settlement of urban type.

During the German occupation, from November 1941 to September 1943, it was part of Navlya Lokotskogo District. In the woods near Navlya guerrilla groups were active, and in the town, a Komsomol underground group.

In the settlement there are repair plant, Auto Aggregate Plant (manufacture of driveshafts), Factory "Promsvyaz" (manufacture of machinery for the construction of cable lines), Food Factory, conducted asphalt production and harvesting.

In Navlya there Museum of Partisan Glory, Square underground guerrillas monument "Memory Wall" members of guerrilla groups with a bust of the commander of one of them, Peter Derevyanko [13], as well as a monument to the soldiers of the 10th separate tank brigade of the Bryansk Front (mounted on a pedestal heavy IS-2) tank. In addition, in the town are a monument to Lenin, the stele in honor of the liberation of the city, a monument and burial of defenders and civilians Navlya on the forecourt. In the park of culture and rest. Knyazev is a monument to the defenders of the city, in the park to them. Derevianko - a monument to the liquidators of the Chernobyl accident.


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