Kosteryovo
Костерёво | |
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Coordinates: 55°55′N 39°33′E / 55.917°N 39.550°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Vladimir Oblast[1] |
Administrative district | Petushinsky District[1] |
Founded | 1890 |
Town status since | 1981 |
Elevation | 115 m (377 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 9,073 |
• Estimate (2018)[3] | 8,216 (−9.4%) |
• Municipal district | Petushinsky Municipal District[4] |
• Urban settlement | Kosteryovo Urban Settlement[4] |
• Capital of | Kosteryovo Urban Settlement[4] |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK [5]) |
Postal code(s)[6] | |
OKTMO ID | 17646110001 |
Website | www |
Kosteryovo (Russian: Костерёво) is a town in Petushinsky District of Vladimir Oblast, Russia, located on the Lipnya River (Klyazma's tributary), 52 kilometers (32 mi) west of Vladimir, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 7,113 (2021 Census);[7] 9,073 (2010 Russian census);[2] 9,608 (2002 Census);[8] 11,777 (1989 Soviet census).[9]
It was founded as a settlement serving the railway station of the same name, which opened in 1890.[citation needed] It was granted town status in 1981.[citation needed]
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Kosteryovo is directly subordinated to Petushinsky District.[1] As a municipal division, the town of Kosteryovo is incorporated within Petushinsky Municipal District as Kosteryovo Urban Settlement.[4]
There is a cultural center, a museum, and a music school in the town.[citation needed]