Firovo
Sign in to saveFirovo () is an urban-type settlement and the administrative center of Firovsky District of Tver Oblast, Russia. It is located on the right bank of the Granichnaya River. Population:
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Vinony's link graph records 92 inbound references to Firovo, and connects out to administrative centre, 2010 Russian census and Russia.
The entry is geolocated on the map, across 2 mapped points.
Vinony files it under Urban-type settlements in Tver Oblast and Valdaysky Uyezd.
Vinony links it to 15 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Russian urban type settlement.en_name
- Firovo
- Russian urban type settlement.ru_name
- Фирово
- Russian urban type settlement.map_label_position
- bottom
- Russian urban type settlement.federal_subject
- Tver Oblast
- Russian urban type settlement.adm_district_jur
- Firovsky District
- Russian urban type settlement.adm_ctr_of
- Firovsky District
- Russian urban type settlement.inhabloc_cat
- Urban-type settlement
- Russian urban type settlement.inhabloc_type
- Work settlement
- Russian urban type settlement.mun_district_jur
- Firovsky Municipal District
- Russian urban type settlement.urban_settlement_jur
- Firovskoye Urban Settlement
- Russian urban type settlement.mun_admctr_of
- Firovsky Municipal District, Firovskoye Urban Settlement
- Russian urban type settlement.pop_2010census
- 2433
- Russian urban type settlement.established_date
- 1902
- Russian urban type settlement.established_title
- railway station
- Russian urban type settlement.current_cat_date
- 1947
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Wikidata facts
- Country
- Russia
- Located in
- Firovsky District
- Population
- 2010
- Capital of
- Firovsky District
- Image
- Firovo station.jpg
- Dialing code
- 48239
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- postal code
- 172720
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Firovo () is an urban-type settlement and the administrative center of Firovsky District of Tver Oblast, Russia. It is located on the right bank of the Granichnaya River. Population:
==History== Firovo was founded in 1902 as a station on the Bologoye - Polotsk Railway. The station was built at equal distances from Bologoye and Ostashkov. The name was given after the village of Firovka, which existed in the area. The settlement of Firovo was the center of Firovskaya Volost of Valdaysky Uyezd, Novgorod Governorate. Effective October 1, 1927 Novgorod Governorate with its uyezds was abolished, and Rozhdestvensky District was established, with the administrative center in the selo of Rozhdestvo. It was a part of Borovichi Okrug of Leningrad Oblast. Firovo became a part of Rozhdestvensky District. On September 20, 1931, Rozhdestvensky District was abolished and merged into Bologovsky District of Leningrad Oblast.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Firovo” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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