Maloyaroslavets, Kaluga, Central Federal District, Russia
๐ท๐บ Maloyaroslavets is a town and the administrative centre of Maloyaroslavetsky District in Kaluga Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Luzha River, 61 km north-east of Kaluga, the administrative centre of the oblast.
History It was founded in the late 14th century by Vladimir the Bold and named Yaroslavets after his son Yaroslav. In 1485, the town was annexed by the Grand Duchy of Moscow and renamed Maloyaroslavets to distinguish it from Yaroslavl. During the French invasion of Russia, the Battle of Maloyaroslavets took place near this town on Octoberย 12 (24) of 1812. The battle was commemorated by a roomy cathedral built at the Black Island (Chyornoostrovsky) Convent of Maloyaroslavets by 1843.
A number of fierce battles were also fought near Maloyaroslavets during the Battle of Moscow in 1941โ1942. The town was under German occupation from 18 October 1941 until 2 January 1942. It was liberated by troops of the Western Front of the Red Army.
Geography: Administrative status Within the framework of administrative divisions, Maloyaroslavets serves as the administrative centre of Maloyaroslavetsky District, to which it is directly subordinated. As a municipal division, the town of Maloyaroslavets is incorporated within Maloyaroslavetsky Municipal District as Maloyaroslavets Urban Settlement.
Europe/Moscow/Kaluga_Oblast
Maloyaroslavets has a population of over 30,392 people. Maloyaroslavets also forms the centre of the wider Maloyaroslavetsky District which has a population of over 54,269 people. It is also a part of the larger Kaluga Oblast. Maloyaroslavets is situated 16 km south-west of Obninsk.
Twin Towns, Sister Cities Maloyaroslavets has links with:
๐ท๐บ Aleksin, Russia ๐ง๐พ Barysaw, Belarus ๐ท๐บ Dzerzhinsky, Russia ๐ธ๐ฐ Holรญฤ, Slovak Republic๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ North Tyneside 55.012
๐ท๐บ Novosibirsky District 55.017
๐ท๐บ Novosibirsk 55.05
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Dumfries 55.071
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Wallsend 54.991
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ South Shields 54.983
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Newcastle upon Tyne 54.979
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ Newcastle 54.979
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ South Tyneside 54.964
๐ธ๐พ As-Suwayda 36.567
Locations Near: Maloyaroslavets 36.4755,55.0062
๐ท๐บ Obninsk 36.639,55.1 d: 14.7
๐ท๐บ Naro-Fominsky District 36.733,55.383 d: 45
๐ท๐บ Naro-Fominsk 36.743,55.377 d: 44.6
๐ท๐บ Kaluga 36.263,54.514 d: 56.4
๐ท๐บ Mozhaysk 36.04,55.494 d: 60.8
๐ท๐บ Serpukhov 37.407,54.921 d: 60.2
๐ท๐บ Chekhov 37.45,55.15 d: 64.1
๐ท๐บ Istra 36.867,55.917 d: 104.2
๐ท๐บ Odintsovo 37.297,55.663 d: 89.7
๐ท๐บ Novo-Peredelkino 37.35,55.633 d: 89
Antipodal to: Maloyaroslavets -143.525,-55.006
๐ต๐ซ Papeete -149.566,-17.537 d: 15817
๐น๐ด Nuku'alofa -175.216,-21.136 d: 15415.8
๐ฆ๐ธ Pago Pago -170.701,-14.279 d: 14916.2
๐ผ๐ธ Apia -171.76,-13.833 d: 14827.9
๐จ๐ฑ Port Montt -72.933,-41.467 d: 14817.5
๐จ๐ฑ Puerto Montt -72.933,-41.467 d: 14817.5
๐จ๐ฑ Valdivia -73.233,-39.8 d: 14710.8
๐จ๐ฑ Coyhaique -72.067,-45.567 d: 15061.4
๐จ๐ฑ Punta Arenas -70.91,-53.162 d: 15491.9