Pavlovka (English) Павловка (Russian) |
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- Urban-type settlement - Work settlement |
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Location of Ulyanovsk Oblast in Russia |
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Administrative status (as of 2010) | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Ulyanovsk Oblast |
Administrative district | Pavlovsky District |
Administrative center of | Pavlovsky District |
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Population (2010 Census) | 5,626 inhabitants |
Time zone | SAMT (UTC+04:00) |
Founded | 1695 |
Urban-type settlement status since | 1978 |
Previous names | Izbalyk (Dmitriyevskoye) (until the second half of the 19th century) |
Postal code(s) | 433970 |
Dialing code(s) | +7 84248 |
Pavlovka (Russian: Па́вловка) is an urban locality (a work settlement) and the administrative center of Pavlovsky District of Ulyanovsk Oblast, Russia. Population: 5,626 (2010 Census);5,930 (2002 Census);5,730 (1989 Census).
Its history began in 1695 when lands in this area were granted to migrants from Penza. The settlement was called Izbalyk (Избалык, after the Izbalyk River) or Dmitriyevskoye (Дмитриевское). In the second half of the 19th century, its name changed to Pavlovka. Urban-type settlement status was granted to it in 1978.