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Spas-Demensk () is a town and the administrative center of Spas-Demensky District in Kaluga Oblast, Russia, located on the Demena River (an arm of the Ugra) west of Kaluga, the administrative center of the oblast. Population:

Key facts

Russian town.en_name
Spas-Demensk
Russian town.ru_name
Спас-Деменск
Russian town.image_skyline
Church of the Transfiguration in Spas-Demensk.jpg
Russian town.image_caption
Church of the Transfiguration in Spas-Demensk
Russian town.map_label_position
right
Russian town.image_flag
Flag of Spas-Demensk.png
Russian town.image_coa
Coat of Arms of Spas-Demensk (Kaluga oblast) (2008).png
Russian town.federal_subject
Kaluga Oblast
Russian town.adm_district_jur
Spas-Demensky District
Russian town.adm_ctr_of
Spas-Demensky District
Russian town.inhabloc_cat
Town
Russian town.mun_district_jur
Spas-Demensky Municipal District
Russian town.urban_settlement_jur
Spas-Demensk Urban Settlement
Russian town.mun_admctr_of1
Spas-Demensky Municipal District
Russian town.mun_admctr_of2
Spas-Demensk Urban Settlement
Russian town.pop_2010census
4896
Russian town.established_date
1494
Russian town.established_title
First mentioned

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Wikidata facts

Population
4592
Area
6
Elevation
226
Image
Church of the Transfiguration in Spas-Demensk.jpg
Dialing code
48455
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Commons category
Spas-Demensk
postal code
249610
time of earliest written record
1446-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview

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  • History
  • Administrative and municipal status
  • References
  • Notes
  • Sources
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Spas-Demensk () is a town and the administrative center of Spas-Demensky District in Kaluga Oblast, Russia, located on the Demena River (an arm of the Ugra) west of Kaluga, the administrative center of the oblast. Population:

==History== It was first mentioned in 1494 as the settlement Demensk. It received its present name in 1855 and was granted town status in 1917. During World War II, Spas-Demensk was occupied by the German Army from October 4, 1941 to August 13, 1943.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Spas-Demensk” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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