Chaplygin
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Key facts
- Country
- Russia
- Federal subject
- Lipetsk Oblast
- Administrative district
- Chaplyginsky District
- Town under district jurisdiction selsovi
- Chaplygin
- Founded
- First half of, the 17th century
- Elevation
- 140 m (460 ft)
- Total
- 12,656
- Estimate 2021
- 11,579 ( −8.5% )
- Capital of
- Chaplyginsky District, Chaplygin Town Under District Jurisdiction
- Municipal district
- Chaplyginsky Municipal District
- Urban settlement
- Chaplygin Urban Settlement
- Time zone
- UTC+3 ( MSK )
- Postal codes
- 399900, 399902, 399903, 399959
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Encyclopedic overview
Chaplygin (Russian: Чаплы́гин) is a town and the administrative center of Chaplyginsky District in Lipetsk Oblast, Russia, located at the confluence of the Stanovaya Ryasa and Yagodnaya Ryasa Rivers, 85 kilometers (53 mi) north of Lipetsk, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 11,579 (2021 census); 12,656 (2010 census); 13,656 (2002 census); 14,343 (1989 Soviet census).
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Chaplygin” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.