Aleksandrov, Vladimir Oblast, Central Federal District, Russia
🇷🇺 Alexandrov (Александров,) is a town and the administrative centre of Alexandrovsky District in Vladimir Oblast, Russia. It is located 120 km (75 mi) north-east of Moscow and has a population of 57,053 (2021 Census); 61,551 (2010 Census); 64,824 (2002 Census); 68,220 (1989 Soviet census). It was previously known as Alexandrovskaya Sloboda. It operates on the EEST time zone, with the same time zone as Vladimir.
History It was established in the mid-14th century and was known as Alexandrovskaya Sloboda (Александровская Слобода). It served as the capital of Russia for three months (from December 1564 to February 1565) under Tsar Ivan the Terrible until he agreed to return his court and the relics of Moscow which he had taken with him. Ivan agreed to return after the church gave him permission to found the Oprichnina.
It was granted town status in 1778.
Geography: Administrative status Within the framework of administrative divisions, Alexandrov serves as the administrative centre of Alexandrovsky District, to which it is directly subordinated. As a municipal division, the town of Alexandrov is incorporated within Alexandrovsky Municipal District as Alexandrov Urban Settlement.
Moscow Time
Aleksandrov has a population of over 57,053 people. Aleksandrov also forms the centre of the wider Alexandrovsky District which has a population of over 113,900 people.
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Antipodal to: Aleksandrov -141.267,-56.4
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🇦🇸 Pago Pago -170.701,-14.279 d: 14706.7
🇼🇸 Apia -171.76,-13.833 d: 14618.3
🇨🇱 Castro -73.8,-42.467 d: 15117.5
🇨🇱 Port Montt -72.933,-41.467 d: 14989.2
🇨🇱 Puerto Montt -72.933,-41.467 d: 14989.2