Suvorov
Суворов | |
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Coordinates: 54°09′N 36°33′E / 54.150°N 36.550°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Tula Oblast[1] |
Administrative district | Suvorovsky District[1] |
Town under district jurisdiction | Suvorov[2] |
Known since | 15th–16th centuries |
Town status since | 1954 |
Elevation | 190 m (620 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 18,973 |
• Estimate (2018)[4] | 17,450 (−8%) |
• Capital of | Suvorovsky District,[1] Suvorov Town Under District Jurisdiction[5] |
• Municipal district | Suvorovsky Municipal District[6] |
• Urban settlement | Suvorov Urban Settlement[6] |
• Capital of | Suvorovsky Municipal District,[6] Suvorov Urban Settlement[7] |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ![]() |
Postal code(s)[9] | 301430–301433, 301439 |
OKTMO ID | 70640101001 |
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);[3] 21,213 (2002 Census);[10] 21,885 (1989 Census).[11]
The village of Suvorova (Суво́рова) has been known since the 15th–16th centuries.[citation needed] It was granted town status in 1954.[citation needed]
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Suvorov serves as the administrative center of Suvorovsky District.[1] As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Suvorovsky District as Suvorov Town Under District Jurisdiction.[2] As a municipal division, Suvorov Town Under District Jurisdiction is incorporated within Suvorovsky Municipal District as Suvorov Urban Settlement.[6]