Krasnoznamensk, Moscow Oblast, Central Federal District, Russia

History | Geography : Administrative status | Military

🇷🇺 Krasnoznamensk (Краснозна́менск) is a closed town in Moscow Oblast, Russia. It was previously known as Golitsyno-2 (until 1994).

History It was granted town status in 1981. It was known until 1994 as Golitsyno-2 (Голицыно-2).

Geography: Administrative status Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is incorporated as the closed administrative-territorial formation of Krasnoznamensk—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts. As a municipal division, the closed administrative-territorial formation of Krasnoznamensk is incorporated as Krasnoznamensk Urban Okrug.

Military The town hosts a reserve mission control centre and a primary mission control centre for military satellites, the Titov Main Test and Space Systems Control Center (compare the United States' Joint Functional Component Command for Space and Global Strike), which is reflected in its coat of arms.

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Krasnoznamensk has a population of over 43,868 people. Krasnoznamensk also forms part of the wider Moscow Oblast which has a population of over 17,300,000 people.

Twin Towns - Sister Cities Krasnoznamensk has links with:

🇧🇾 Smarhonʹ, Belarus
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Antipodal to Krasnoznamensk is: -142.967,-55.6

Locations Near: Krasnoznamensk 37.0333,55.6

🇷🇺 Odintsovo 37.297,55.663 d: 18  

🇷🇺 Novo-Peredelkino 37.35,55.633 d: 20.2  

🇷🇺 Romashkovo 37.335,55.731 d: 23.8  

🇷🇺 Istra 36.867,55.917 d: 36.7  

🇷🇺 Krasnogorsk 37.312,55.827 d: 30.6  

🇷🇺 Naro-Fominsk 36.743,55.377 d: 30.8  

🇷🇺 Naro-Fominsky District 36.733,55.383 d: 30.6  

🇷🇺 Solntsevo 37.402,55.654 d: 23.9  

🇷🇺 Mozhaysky 37.4,55.717 d: 26.4  

🇷🇺 Zelenograd 37.181,55.983 d: 43.5  

Antipodal to: Krasnoznamensk -142.967,-55.6

🇵🇫 Papeete -149.566,-17.537 d: 15746  

🇹🇴 Nuku'alofa -175.216,-21.136 d: 15345.3  

🇦🇸 Pago Pago -170.701,-14.279 d: 14842.5  

🇼🇸 Apia -171.76,-13.833 d: 14754.5  

🇨🇱 Port Montt -72.933,-41.467 d: 14867.3  

🇨🇱 Puerto Montt -72.933,-41.467 d: 14867.3  

🇨🇱 Valdivia -73.233,-39.8 d: 14758.6  

🇨🇱 Coyhaique -72.067,-45.567 d: 15115.8  

🇨🇱 Punta Arenas -70.91,-53.162 d: 15554.2  

🇨🇱 Temuco -72.667,-38.733 d: 14641  

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