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Encyclopedia > Raduzhny, Vladimir Oblast

Coordinates: 56°0′N 40°20′E Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...

Coat of arms of Raduzhny

Raduzhny (Russian: Ра́дужный) is a closed town in Vladimir Oblast, Russia, located on the Pol, Buzha, and Uzhbol Rivers, 12 km south of Vladimir. Population: 17,506 (2002 Census). A closed city (town) is a city/town with travel and residency restrictions in the former Soviet Union, or in a CIS country. ... Types of settlements in Russia, Soviet Union, and some other post-Soviet states have certain peculiarities with respect to the English language traditions. ... Coat of arms of Vladimir Oblast Vladimir Oblast (Russian: ) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). ... Population 315,954 (2002) Time zone Moscow (MSK/MSD), UTC +0300 (MSK)/+0400 (MSD) Latitude/Longitude Vladimir (Russian: ) is an old city in Russia. ... Russian Census of 2002 (Russian: ) was the first census of Russian Federation carried out on October 9, 2002. ...


It was established in 1971 as a settlement for the workers of a defense industry design bureau. In 1977, it was granted status of work settlement and named Vladimir-30 (Влади́мир-30). In 1991, it was granted town status and renamed Raduzhny. Urban-type settlement (Russian: , posyolok gorodskogo tipa; Ukrainian: , selyshche miskoho typu; abbreviated as in Russian and as in Ukrainian) is an official designation for a certain type of urban settlements used in some of the countries of the former Soviet Union. ...


External link

  • (Russian) Website of Raduzhny


Coat of arms of Vladimir Oblast Cities and towns in Vladimir Oblast Flag of Russia
Administrative center: Vladimir

Alexandrov | Gorokhovets | Gus-Khrustalny | Kameshkovo | Karabanovo | Kirzhach | Kolchugino | Kosteryovo | Kovrov | Kurlovo | Lakinsk | Melenki | Murom | Petushki | Pokrov | Raduzhny | Sobinka | Strunino | Sudogda | Suzdal | Vyazniki | Yuryev-Polsky Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Coat of arms of Vladimir Oblast Vladimir Oblast (Russian: ) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Russia. ... Population 315,954 (2002) Time zone Moscow (MSK/MSD), UTC +0300 (MSK)/+0400 (MSD) Latitude/Longitude Vladimir (Russian: ) is an old city in Russia. ... Alexandrov (Russian: ) is a town in Vladimir Oblast, Russia. ... Gorokhovets coat of arms combines Vladimirs heraldic lion with peas, alluding to the plant which gave rise to the towns name. ... Gus Khrustalny (Гусь-Хрустальный in Russian) is a town in the Vladimir Oblast in Russia, located on the Gus River (a tributary of the Oka River) 63 km south of Vladimir. ... Coat of arms of Kameshkovo Kameshkovo (Russian: ) is a town in Vladimir Oblast, Russia, located 41 km northeast of Vladimir. ... Kirzhach is a Russian town of 22,700 inhabitants. ... Kolchugino (Russian: ) is a town in Vladimir Oblast in Russia, located on the Peksha River (Klyazmas tributary) some 74 km northwest of Vladimir. ... Kosteryovo (Russian: ) is a town in Vladimir Oblast, Russia, located on the Lipnya River (Klyazmas tributary), 52 km west of Vladimir. ... Kovrov (Ковро́в) is a town on right bank of the river Klyazma (tributary of Oka River) and situated in central European path of Russia in Vladimir Oblast (250 km from Moscow), at 56°22′N 41°20′E. Kovrov is administrative center of Kovrov district of Vladimir Oblast. ... Coat of arms of Lakinsk Lakinsk (Russian: ) is a town in Vladimir Oblast, Russia, located on the left bank of the Klyazma River, 32 km southwest of Vladimir. ... Murom downtown sprawls along the bank of the Oka Murom (Russian: ; Old Norse: Moramar) is a historic city in Vladimir Oblast, Russia, which sprawls majestically along the left bank of Oka River, about 300 km east of Moscow, at 55°34′N 42°02′E. Population is 145,500 (2002). ... Coat of arms of Petushki Petushki (Russian: ) is a town in Vladimir Oblast, Russia, located on the left bank of the Klyazma River, 67 km west of Vladimir. ... St. ... Vyazniki is a town of 40,400 inhabitants in the Vladimir Oblast of Russia. ... Yuryev-Polsky, or Yuriev Polskoy (Russian: ), is an old town in Vladimir Oblast, Russia, located in the upper reaches of the Koloksha River, 68 km northwest of Vladimir. ...


Closed Cities of the Former Soviet Union

Bolshoy Kamen | Dnipropetrovsk | Fokino | Gadzhiyevo | Krasnoznamensk | Lesnoy | Mezhgorye | Mirny | Norilsk | Novouralsk | Ostrovnoy | Ozyorsk | Polyarny | Raduzhny | Sarov | Sevastopol | Severomorsk | Seversk | Shikhany | Snezhinsk | Snezhnogorsk | Tryokhgorny | Vilyuchinsk | Zaozyorsk | Zarechny | Zelenogorsk | Zheleznogorsk | Znamensk Image File history File links Flag_of_the_Soviet_Union. ... A closed city (town) is a city/town with travel and residency restrictions in the former Soviet Union, or in a CIS country. ... Coat of arms Bolshoy Kamen (or Bolshoi Kamen) (Russian: ) is a town located in the south of Primorsky Krai, Russia, at , and is the administrative center of Shkotovsky District. ... Location Map of Ukraine with Dnipropetrovsk highlighted. ... Fokino (Russian: ) is a town in Primorsky Krai, Russia, situated on the coast of the Gulf of Peter the Great between Vladivostok and Nakhodka. ... Lesnoy (Russian: ) is a closed town in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia. ... Monument in Mirny commemorating Kosmos-2000 spacecraft launch from Plesetsk cosmodrome on February 2, 1989, featuring genuine spacecraft capsule (2005 photo) Mirny (Russian: ) is a closed town in Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia, serving the Plesetsk Cosmodrome. ... Norilsk downtown was designed in a typical Stalinist style. ... Novouralsk (Russian: ) is a closed town in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia. ... Ozyorsk or Ozersk (Russian: Озёрск) is a city, formerly known as Chelyabinsk-40 then Chelyabinsk-65, in Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia. ... Polyarny is a town on the outermost western side of the Murmansk Fjord with just under 30,000 inhabitants. ... Sarov (Russian: ) is a town in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia. ... now. ... Severomorsk (Russian: Северомо́рск) is a town in Murmansk Oblast, Russia, located about 25 km north of Murmansk. ... Seversk (Северск) is a town (since 1956) in Tomsk Oblast, Russia on the bank of Tom River. ... Snezhinsk (Russian: Снежинск) is a closed city in Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia. ... Snezhnogorsk (Russian: ) is a town in Murmansk Oblast, Russia. ... Tryokhgorny (Russian: ; also spelled Trekhgorny, Tryokhgorniy, Trehgorny) is a town in Russia, in Chelyabinsk Oblast, founded in 1952, and earlier known under the name Zlatoust-36. ... Vilyuchinsk (Russian language Вилючинск) is a closed town in the Kamchatka Oblast, Russia. ... Zelenogorsk (Russian: ) is a closed town in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. ... Zheleznogorsk (Russian: ; approx. ...



 

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