Kletnya

Kletnya
Клетня (Russian)
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Aerial view of Kletnya

Location of Bryansk Oblast in Russia
Kletnya
Location of Kletnya in Bryansk Oblast
Coat of arms
Administrative status
Country Russia
Federal subject Bryansk Oblast
Municipal status
Municipal district Kletnyansky Municipal District
Urban settlement Kletnyansky Urban Settlement
Administrative center of Kletnyansky Municipal District, Kletnyansky Urban Settlement
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 13,313 inhabitants[1]
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)[2]
Town status since 1935
Previous names Lyudinka (until 1880-1935)
Postal code(s)[3] 242820
Dialing code(s) +7 48338
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Kletnya (Russian: Клетня) is an Urban-type settlement in Bryansk Oblast, Russia. It is located on the Nadva River (Dnieper basin), 99 km west of the city of Bryansk. It's the final railway station (43 km) from the Zhukovka (on the line Bryansk - Smolensk).

History

The town was founded in 1880 in connection with the start of logging areas. originally was called Lyudinka. Since 1918 it was a rural center of Bryansk District, since 1929 the administrative center of the district bearing the same name. In 1935 it was granted an Urban-type settlement status.

During the Great Patriotic War Kletnyanskoy forests were one of the centers of the partisan movement.

On June 28, 2012 the town awarded the honorary title "Settlement of Partisan Glory" by the regional government.

References

  1. ↑ Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). "Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1" [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года (2010 All-Russia Population Census) (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved June 29, 2012.
  2. ↑ Правительство Российской Федерации. Федеральный закон №107-ФЗ от 3 июня 2011 г. «Об исчислении времени», в ред. Федерального закона №271-ФЗ от 03 июля 2016 г. «О внесении изменений в Федеральный закон "Об исчислении времени"». Вступил в силу по истечении шестидесяти дней после дня официального опубликования (6 августа 2011 г.). Опубликован: "Российская газета", №120, 6 июня 2011 г. (Government of the Russian Federation. Federal Law #107-FZ of June 31, 2011 On Calculating Time, as amended by the Federal Law #271-FZ of July 03, 2016 On Amending Federal Law "On Calculating Time". Effective as of after sixty days following the day of the official publication.).
  3. ↑ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
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