Pavlovo, Pavlovsky District, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
Town in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Town in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pavlovo (Russian: Па́влово), also known as Pavlovo-na-Oke (Russian: Па́влово-на-Оке́),[citation needed] is a town and the administrative center of Pavlovsky District in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of Oka River in the northwestern part of the Volga Upland. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 60,698.[2]
Pavlovo
Павлово | |
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Coordinates: 55°57′55″N 43°04′16″E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Nizhny Novgorod Oblast[1] |
Administrative district | Pavlovsky District[1] |
Town of district significance | Pavlovo[1] |
First mentioned | April 15, 1566 |
Elevation | 120 m (390 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 60,698 |
• Capital of | Pavlovsky District,[1] town of district significance of Pavlovo[1] |
• Municipal district | Pavlovsky Municipal District[3] |
• Urban settlement | Pavlovo Urban Settlement[3] |
• Capital of | Pavlovsky Municipal District,[3] Pavlovo Urban Settlement[3] |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK [4]) |
Postal code(s)[5] | 606100, 606101, 606103–606108, 606139 |
OKTMO ID | 22642101001 |
2010 Census | 60,698[2] |
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2002 Census | 64,814[6] |
1989 Census | 71,534[7] |
1979 Census | 68,353[8] |
Pavlovo was first mentioned in a letter by Ivan the Terrible dated April 15, 1566, which is considered to be the founding year of the town.[citation needed]
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Pavlovo serves as the administrative center of Pavlovsky District.[1] As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Pavlovsky District as the town of district significance of Pavlovo.[1] As a municipal division, the town of district significance of Pavlovo is incorporated within Pavlovsky Municipal District as Pavlovo Urban Settlement.[3]
Pavlovo has a long tradition of metalworking industries. One of the main enterprises in the city is Pavlovo Bus Plant (PAZ).
Lemon trees suitable for indoor cultivation were developed in Pavlovo in the 19th century and are grown throughout Russia.[citation needed]
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