Usvyaty (English) Усвяты (Russian) |
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- Urban-type settlement - Work settlement |
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Location of Pskov Oblast in Russia |
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Administrative status | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Pskov Oblast |
Administrative district | Usvyatsky District |
Administrative center of | Usvyatsky District |
Municipal status (as of February 2010) | |
Municipal district | Usvyatsky Municipal District |
Urban settlement | Usvyaty |
Administrative center of | Usvyatsky Municipal District, Usvyaty Urban Settlement |
Statistics | |
Population (2010 Census) | 2,961 inhabitants |
Time zone | MSK (UTC+03:00) |
Urban-type settlement status since | 1985 |
Usvyaty (Russian: Усвяты, Polish: Uświat) is an urban locality (a work settlement) and the administrative center of Usvyatsky District of Pskov Oblast, Russia. It is located on the right bank of the Usvyacha River, between Lake Uzmen and Lake Usvyatskoye, two biggest lakes in the area. Municipally, it is incorporated as Usvyaty Urban Settlement, the only urban settlement in the district. Population: 2,961 (2010 Census);3,148 (2002 Census);3,638 (1989 Census).
Kievan Rus' 1021–1054
Principality of Polotsk 1054–1307
Grand Duchy of Lithuania 1307–1386
Poland-Lithuania 1386–ca. 1536
Grand Duchy of Moscow ca. 1536–1547
Tsardom of Russia 1547–1580
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth 1580–1772
Russian Empire 1772–1917
Russian Republic 1917
Soviet Russia 1919–1922
Soviet Union 1922–1991
Russian Federation 1991–present