Alexandrov Александров | |
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Courthoose an the statue o Lenin in Alexandrov | |
Coordinates: 56°23′30″N 38°42′50″E / 56.39167°N 38.71389°ECoordinates: 56°23′30″N 38°42′50″E / 56.39167°N 38.71389°E | |
Kintra | Roushie |
Federal subject | Vladimir Oblast |
Admeenistrative destrict | Alexandrovsky Destrict |
Foondit | mid-14t century[1] |
Govrenment | |
• Head | Ilya Pavlov (actin) |
Area | |
• Total | 26 km2 (10 sq mi) |
Elevation | 190 m (620 ft) |
Population (2010 Census)[2] | |
• Total | 61,551 |
• Estimate (2018)[3] | 59,036 (−4.1%) |
• Rank | 262nd in 2010 |
• Density | 2,400/km2 (6,100/sq mi) |
Admeenistrative status | |
• Caipital o | Alexandrovsky Destrict |
Municipal status | |
• Municipal destrict | Alexandrovsky Municipal Destrict |
• Urban settlement | Alexandrov Urban Dounset |
Time zone | UTC+3 (Moscow Time [4]) |
Postal code(s)[5] | 601650-601657 |
Dialin code(s) | +7 49244 |
OKTMO ID | 17605101001 |
Alexandrov or Aleksandrov (Roushie: Александров) is a toun an the admeenistrative centre o Alexandrovsky Destrict o Vladimir Oblast, Roushie, locatit 120 kilometer (75 mi) northeast o Moscow. Population: 61,551 (2010 Census);[2] 64,824 (2002 Census);[6] 68,220 (1989 Census).[7]
Alexandrovskaya Sloboda (the umwhile name o the dounset) servit as the caipital o Roushie for three month (December 1564 tae Februar 1565) unner Tsar Ivan the Terrible till he greeit tae return his court an the relics o Moscow which he haed taken wi him. Ivan agreed tae return efter the kirk gae him permission tae foond the Oprichnina.
It wis grantit toun status in 1778.