Venyov (Russian: Венёв) is a town and the administrative center of Venyovsky District in Tula Oblast, Russia, located on the Venyovka River, 52 kilometers (32 mi) east of Tula, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 15,224 (2010 Russian census);[3] 16,167 (2002 Census);[10] 13,243 (1989 Soviet census).[11]
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| Coordinates: 54°21′N 38°16′E / 54.350°N 38.267°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Tula Oblast[1] |
| Administrative district | Venyovsky District[1] |
| Town under district jurisdiction | Venyov[2] |
| Founded | 12th century |
| Town status since | 1777 |
| Elevation | 200 m (700 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 15,224 |
| • Estimate (2018)[4] | 14,191 (−6.8%) |
| • Capital of | Venyovsky District,[1] Venyov Town Under District Jurisdiction[5] |
| • Municipal district | Venyovsky Municipal District[6] |
| • Urban settlement | Venyov Urban Settlement[6] |
| • Capital of | Venyovsky Municipal District,[6] Venyov Urban Settlement[7] |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK  [8]) |
| Postal code(s)[9] | 301320, 301321 |
| OKTMO ID | 70612101001 |
History
It was founded in the 12th century approximately 7 kilometers (4.3 mi) from its present location.[citation needed] It was granted town status in 1777.[citation needed] During the Battle of Moscow in 1941, the town fell to the 2nd Panzer Group under Heinz Guderian on 24 November 1941. The short German occupation lasted until 9 December 1941, when Venyov was liberated by troops of the Western Front of the Red Army.
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Venyov serves as the administrative center of Venyovsky District.[1] As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Venyovsky District as Venyov Town Under District Jurisdiction.[2] As a municipal division, Venyov Town Under District Jurisdiction is incorporated within Venyovsky Municipal District as Venyov Urban Settlement.[6]
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Notes
- Тульская областная Дума. Закон №954-ЗТО от 27 декабря 2007 г. «Об административно-территориальном устройстве Тульской области», в ред. Закона №2131-ЗТО от 11 июня 2014 г. «О внесении изменений в Закон Тульской области "Об административно-территориальном устройстве Тульской области" и Закон Тульской области "Об установлении границ административно-территориальных единиц – районов в городе Туле"». Вступил в силу по истечении десяти дней после дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Вестник Тульской областной Думы", №11–12(142–143), часть 4, ноябрь–декабрь 2007 г.. (Tula Oblast Duma. Law #954-ZTO of December 27, 2007 On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Tula Oblast, as amended by the Law #2131-ZTO of June 11, 2014 On Amending the Law of Tula Oblast "On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Tula Oblast" and the Law of Tula Oblast "On Establishing the Borders of the Administrative-Territorial Units–the Districts in the City of Tula". Effective as of the day which is ten days after the official publication date.).
- Тульская областная Дума. Закон №549-ЗТО от 11 марта 2005 г. «О переименовании муниципального образования "Венёвский район Тульской области", установлении границ, наделении статусом и определении административных центров муниципальных образований на территории Венёвского района Тульской области», в ред. Закона №1132-ЗТО от 25 ноября 2008 г. «О внесении изменений в Закон Тульской области "О переименовании муниципального образования "Венёвский район Тульской области", установлении границ, наделении статусом и определении административных центров муниципальных образований на территории Венёвского района Тульской области"». Вступил в силу через десять дней после официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Тульские известия", №71–74, 24 марта 2005 г. (Tula Oblast Duma. Law #549-ZTO of March 11, 2005 On Renaming the Municipal Formation of "Venyovsky District of Tula Oblast", on Establishing Borders, Granting the Status, and Establishing the Administrative Centers of the Municipal Formations on the Territory of Venyovsky District of Tula Oblast, as amended by the Law #1132-ZTO of November 25, 2008 On Amending the Law of Tula Oblast "On Renaming the Municipal Formation of "Venyovsky District of Tula Oblast", on Establishing Borders, Granting the Status, and Establishing the Administrative Centers of the Municipal Formations on the Territory of Venyovsky District of Tula Oblast". Effective as of the day which is ten days after the official publication.).