๐ท๐บ Odintsovo is a city and the administrative centre of Odintsovsky District in Moscow Oblast, Russia. Western suburb of Moscow.
History The village of Odintsovo was established in the late 14th century by a noble known as Andrey Odinets (whose real name Andrey Domotkanov). For the great service to Dmitry Donskoy Odinets was granted land to the south-west of Moscow. Town status was granted to Odintsovo in 1957.
Geography: Administrative status Within the framework of administrative divisions, Odintsovo serves as the administrative centre of Odintsovsky District. As an administrative division, it is, together with nineteen rural localities, incorporated within Odintsovsky District as the City of Odintsovo. As a municipal division, the City of Odintsovo is incorporated within Odintsovsky Municipal District as Odintsovo Urban Settlement.
Coat of arms The coat of arms of Odintsovo shows a white deer, representing cleanliness and purity. The deer lies facing the west, although gazes to the east.
Sport Odintsovo volleyball clubs Iskra (men) and Zarechie Odintsovo (women) were both champions of Russia in the past and are still performing successfully. Zarechie Odintsovo won in the final in April 2008 against Dinamo Moscow to become champions of Russia. Many male and female players in Russian national volleyball teams either grew up, or played/trained in Odintsovo.
"The Ice Palace", or the Odintsovo ice skating and hockey ring, was named to have "the best ice ever played on" by North American and former Soviet ice hockey veterans during the Stanley Cup visit in 2004.
Religion Odintsovo is home to the Church of Grebnevskaya, Icon of the Mother of God, which was built in 1802.
Odintsovo has a population of over 135,506 people. Odintsovo also forms the centre of the wider Odintsovsky District which has a population of over 320,164 people.
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Twin Towns, Sister Cities Odintsovo has links with:
๐บ๐ฆ Kerch, Ukraine ๐ท๐บ Kizlyar, Russia ๐ท๐ธ Kruลกevac, Serbia ๐ง๐พ Navapolatsk, Belarus ๐ง๐พ Novopolotsk, Belarus ๐ท๐บ Sudzhansky, Russia ๐ฉ๐ช Wittmund, Germany๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ North Ayrshire 55.667
๐ท๐บ Lomonosovsky 55.667
๐ฉ๐ฐ Copenhagen 55.676
๐ฉ๐ฐ Frederiksberg 55.677
๐ท๐บ Cheryomushki 55.68
๐ท๐บ Akademichesky 55.683
๐ท๐บ Lyuberetsky 55.683
๐ฉ๐ฐ Albertslund 55.65
๐ท๐บ Obruchevsky 55.65
๐ฉ๐ฐ Hรธje-Taastrup 55.648
๐ท๐บ Novo-Peredelkino 55.633
๐ท๐บ Nizhnekamsk 55.633
๐ท๐บ Krasnogorsk 37.312
๐ท๐บ Romashkovo 37.335
๐ท๐บ Novo-Peredelkino 37.35
Locations Near: Odintsovo 37.2974,55.6634
๐ท๐บ Novo-Peredelkino 37.35,55.633 d: 4.7
๐ท๐บ Romashkovo 37.335,55.731 d: 7.8
๐ท๐บ Solntsevo 37.402,55.654 d: 6.6
๐ท๐บ Mozhaysky 37.4,55.717 d: 8.7
๐ท๐บ Kuntsevo 37.433,55.733 d: 11.5
๐ท๐บ Krasnogorsk 37.312,55.827 d: 18.2
๐ท๐บ Tyoply Stan 37.483,55.617 d: 12.8
๐ท๐บ Khoroshyovo-Mnyovniki 37.467,55.767 d: 15.6
๐ท๐บ Shchukino 37.467,55.8 d: 18.5
๐ท๐บ Obruchevsky 37.517,55.65 d: 13.8
Antipodal to: Odintsovo -142.703,-55.663
๐ต๐ซ Papeete -149.566,-17.537 d: 15736
๐น๐ด Nuku'alofa -175.216,-21.136 d: 15328.3
๐ฆ๐ธ Pago Pago -170.701,-14.279 d: 14826.7
๐ผ๐ธ Apia -171.76,-13.833 d: 14738.5
๐จ๐ฑ Port Montt -72.933,-41.467 d: 14885
๐จ๐ฑ Puerto Montt -72.933,-41.467 d: 14885
๐จ๐ฑ Valdivia -73.233,-39.8 d: 14776.3
๐จ๐ฑ Coyhaique -72.067,-45.567 d: 15133.7
๐จ๐ฑ Punta Arenas -70.91,-53.162 d: 15572.1