Maksatikha
Maksatikha () is an urban-type settlement and the administrative center of Maksatikhinsky District of Tver Oblast, Russia, with a population of It is located on the left bank of the Mologa River close to the mouth of the Volchina River.
Key facts
- Russian inhabited locality.en_name
- Maksatikha
- Russian inhabited locality.ru_name
- Максатиха
- Russian inhabited locality.image_skyline
- Церковь Всех Святых, Максатиха Vseh Svjatih church, Maksatikha - panoramio.jpg
- Russian inhabited locality.image_caption
- The All Saints Church
- Russian inhabited locality.map_label_position
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- Russian inhabited locality.federal_subject
- Tver Oblast
- Russian inhabited locality.adm_district_jur
- Maksatikhinsky District
- Russian inhabited locality.adm_ctr_of
- Maksatikhinsky District
- Russian inhabited locality.inhabloc_cat
- Urban-type settlement
- Russian inhabited locality.inhabloc_type
- Work settlement
- Russian inhabited locality.mun_district_jur
- Maksatikhinsky Municipal District
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Maksatikha () is an urban-type settlement and the administrative center of Maksatikhinsky District of Tver Oblast, Russia, with a population of It is located on the left bank of the Mologa River close to the mouth of the Volchina River.
==History== Maksatikha was first mentioned in 1545. In the course of the administrative reform carried out in 1708 by Peter the Great, it was included into Ingermanland Governorate (known since 1710 as Saint Petersburg Governorate), but in 1727 it was transferred to Moscow Governorate. In 1775, Tver Viceroyalty was formed, and Maksatikha was transferred to Tver Viceroyalty. In 1796, Tver Viceroyalty was transformed into Tver Governorate. Maksatikha belonged to Bezhetsky Uyezd.