Uren, Russia

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Coordinates: 57°27′36″N 45°47′05″E / 57.46°N 45.7847°E / 57.46; 45.7847

Three Saviors Church in Uren

Uren (Russian: Урень) is a town and the administrative center of Urensky District of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia, located on the right high bank of the Usta River (Volga's basin), 183 kilometers (114 mi) northeast of Nizhny Novgorod. Population: 12,304 (2010 Census);^[1] 12,558 (2002 Census);^[2] 13,560 (1989 Census).^[3]

History

It was first mentioned in 1719. It was granted urban-type settlement status in 1959 and town status in 1973.

Transportation

There is a railway station in the town.

References

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↑ "Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1" [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года (2010 All-Russia Population Census) (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service. 2011. Retrieved June 29, 2012.
↑ "Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек" [Population of Russia, its federal districts, federal subjects, districts, urban localities, rural localities—administrative centers, and rural localities with population of over 3,000]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года (All-Russia Population Census of 2002) (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service. May 21, 2004. Retrieved February 9, 2012.
↑ Demoscope Weekly (1989). "Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность наличного населения союзных и автономных республик, автономных областей и округов, краёв, областей, районов, городских поселений и сёл-райцентров." [All Union Population Census of 1989. Present population of union and autonomous republics, autonomous oblasts and okrugs, krais, oblasts, districts, urban settlements, and villages serving as district administrative centers]. Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года (All-Union Population Census of 1989) (in Russian). Institute of Demographics of the State University—Higher School of Economics. Retrieved February 9, 2012.

v t e Administrative divisions of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast

Administrative center: Nizhny Novgorod

	Cities and towns	Arzamas Balakhna Bogorodsk Bor Chkalovsk Dzerzhinsk Gorbatov Gorodets Knyaginino Kstovo Kulebaki Lukoyanov Lyskovo Navashino Nizhny Novgorod Pavlovo Perevoz Pervomaysk Sarov Semyonov Sergach Shakhunya Uren Vetluga Volodarsk Vorsma Vyksa Zavolzhye

	Districts	Ardatovsky Arzamassky Balakhninsky Bogorodsky Bolsheboldinsky Bolshemurashkinsky Buturlinsky Chkalovsky Dalnekonstantinovsky Diveyevsky Gaginsky Gorodetsky Knyagininsky Koverninsky Krasnobakovsky Krasnooktyabrsky Kstovsky Kulebaksky Lukoyanovsky Lyskovsky Navashinsky Pavlovsky Perevozsky Pilninsky Pochinkovsky Sechenovsky Sergachsky Sharangsky Shatkovsky Sokolsky Sosnovsky Spassky Tonkinsky Tonshayevsky Urensky Vachsky Vadsky Varnavinsky Vetluzhsky Volodarsky Vorotynsky Voskresensky Voznesensky

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