Suvorov, Tula Oblast
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| Administrative status (as of June 2014) | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Tula Oblast |
| Administrative district | Suvorovsky District |
| Town under district jurisdiction | Suvorov |
| Administrative center of | Suvorovsky District, Suvorov Town Under District Jurisdiction |
| Municipal status (as of July 2011) | |
| Municipal district | Suvorovsky Municipal District |
| Urban settlement | Suvorov Urban Settlement |
| Administrative center of | Suvorovsky Municipal District, Suvorov Urban Settlement |
| Statistics | |
| Population (2010 Census) | 18,973 inhabitants |
| Time zone | MSK (UTC+03:00) |
| Known since | 15th–16th centuries |
| Town status since | 1954 |
| Previous names | Suvorova |
| Postal code(s) | 301430–301433, 301439 |
Suvorov (Russian: Суво́ров) is a town and the administrative center of Suvorovsky District in Tula Oblast, Russia, located 90 kilometers (56 mi) west of Tula, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 18,973 (2010 Census);21,213 (2002 Census);21,885 (1989 Census).
The village of Suvorova (Суво́рова) has been known since the 15th–16th centuries. It was granted town status in 1954.
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Suvorov serves as the administrative center of Suvorovsky District. As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Suvorovsky District as Suvorov Town Under District Jurisdiction. As a municipal division, Suvorov Town Under District Jurisdiction is incorporated within Suvorovsky Municipal District as Suvorov Urban Settlement.
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