Troitsk, Moscow Oblast

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Coat of arms of Troitsk

Троицк
Troitsk
Government
Country District	Russia Central Federal District
Mayor	Viktor Sidnev
Geographical characteristics
Area - City	km²
Population - City (2005)	34.100 (2005)
Time zone - Summer (DST)	MSK (UTC+3) MSD (UTC+4)
Other Information
Website: troitsk.ru

Troitsk (Russian: Тро́ицк) is a town in Moscow Oblast, Russia, located on the Desna River some 37 km southwest of Moscow on Kaluzhskoe highway. Population: 34,100 (2005 est.); 32,653 (2002 Census).

Troitsk was first mentioned in 1646 as a settlement of Troitskoye (Тро́ицкое). It was renamed Troitsk and granted town status in 1977. It is home to a number of research institutes.

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