Osjory

city Osjory Озёры flag coat of arms Federal district Central Russia Oblast Moscow Rajon Osjory First mention 1578 City since 1925 surface 46  km² population 25,800 inhabitants (as of Oct. 14, 2010) Population density 561 inhabitants / km² Height of the center 120  m Time zone UTC + 3 Telephone code (+7) 49670 Post Code 140560, 140563 License Plate 50, 90, 150, 190, 750 OKATO 46 242 501 Geographical location Coordinates 54 ° 51 '  N , 38 ° 33'  E Coordinates: 54 ° 51 '0 "  N , 38 ° 33' 0"  E

Location in the western part of Russia

Location in Moscow Oblast

List of cities in Russia

Osjory ( Russian Озёры ) is a city with 25,800 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010) in Russia in the southern Moscow Oblast . It is located on the left bank of the Oka , 157 km southeast of Moscow and around 30 km southwest of the city of Kolomna .

history

Osjory emerged from the village of Oserki , whose name literally means “small lakes” and can in fact be explained by several smaller lakes in this flat area of ​​the left bank of the Oka. The village was first mentioned in 1578. The place has been known by its current name since 1851 and at the same time became the location of several textile factories. In 1925 Osjory, now an important light industrial settlement, received city status.

Population development

year	Residents
1926	14,131
1939	22,629
1959	24,786
1970	26,121
1979	26,734
1989	28,215
2002	25,704
2010	25,800

Note: census data

Economy and Infrastructure

To this day there is a textile factory in Osjory, other industrial companies produce mainly in the food sector. Car and rail connections exist mainly via Kolomna. Osjory has a terminus on a railway branch line that branches off from the Moscow - Ryazan - Kazan line at Kolomna .

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  A pontoon bridge over the Oka in Osjory

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  Trinity Church

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  Confectionery factory

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  Palace of Culture

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  Osjory train station

Attractions

• Trinity Church (1851)
• Local museum
• Former Sennitsa estate (16th / 17th century)

sons and daughters of the town

• Michail Krükow (1884–1944), Russian and Soviet architect
• Ivan Tugarinow (1905–1966), Soviet diplomat
• Alexei Grinin (1919–1988), football player and coach
• Vladimir Polikanov (born 1940), football player
• Sergei Shirokov (* 1986), ice hockey player
• Maxim Beljajew (* 1991), football player

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Itogi Vserossijskoj perepisi naselenija 2010 goda. Tom 1. Čislennostʹ i razmeščenie naselenija (Results of the All-Russian Census 2010. Volume 1. Number and distribution of the population). Tables 5 , pp. 12-209; 11 , pp. 312–979 (download from the website of the Federal Service for State Statistics of the Russian Federation)

Web links

Commons : Osjory  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Unofficial city portal (Russian)
• Osjory on mojgorod.ru (Russian)