Zvenigorod
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Zvenigorod is a small town located in the Moscow Oblast region of western Russia, with a population of around 16,000 people as of 2010. While the provided information doesn't specify particular reasons for its historical or cultural significance, it serves as a residential community within the Moscow metropolitan area.
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Key facts
- Russian inhabited locality.en_name
- Zvenigorod
- Russian inhabited locality.ru_name
- Звенигород
- Russian inhabited locality.image_skyline
- Zvenigorod-centr.jpg
- Russian inhabited locality.map_label_position
- left
- Russian inhabited locality.image_coa
- Coat_of_Arms_of_Zvenigorod_(Moscow_oblast).png
- Russian inhabited locality.image_flag
- Flag_of_Zvenigorod_(Moscow_oblast).png
- Russian inhabited locality.federal_subject
- Moscow Oblast
- Russian inhabited locality.adm_city_jur
- Zvenigorod Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction
- Russian inhabited locality.adm_ctr_of
- Zvenigorod Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction
- Russian inhabited locality.inhabloc_cat
- Town
- Russian inhabited locality.urban_okrug_jur
- Zvenigorod Urban Okrug
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10 sectionsContents
- History
- Savvino-Storozhevsky Monastery
- Administrative and municipal status
- Population
- International relations
- Twin towns — Sister cities
- References
- Notes
- Sources
- External links
Zvenigorod () is a town in the Moscow Oblast of western Russia. In 2010 it had a population of about 16,000.
==History== thumb|left|150px|The Dormition Cathedral in the Kremlin was consecrated in 1399. The town's name is based either on a personal name (cf. Zvenislav, Zvenimir) or on a hydronym (cf. the Zvinech, Zvinyaka, Zveniga Rivers); the derivation from "town of ringing (bells)" is a folk etymology.