Udomlya

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Coordinates: 57°52′N, 35°01′E

Coat of arms of Udomlya
Coat of arms of Udomlya

Udomlya (Russian: Удомля) is a town in Tver Oblast, Russia, located some 225 km north of Tver, on the Rybinsk–Bologoye railway. It is the administrative center of Udomelsky District. Population: 31,961 (2002 Census); 30,751 (1989 Census).

Founded in 1869 as a settlement around the railway station of Troitsa. Status of urban-type settlement granted in 1961. In 1974, construction of Kalinin Nuclear Power Plant started in Udomlya. Town status granted in 1981.

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Cities and towns in Tver Oblast
Administrative center: Tver
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