Bobrov, Russia
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Bobrov is a town and the administrative center of Bobrovsky District
in central Voronezh Oblast
, Russia
, located on the right bank of the Bityug River
, 148 kilometres (92 mi) southeast of Voronezh
. Population:
It was established in 1698 as Bobrovskaya Sloboda and was granted town status and renamed Bobrov in 1779.
Bobrov is also a railway station on the Povorino
-Liski
branch.
Bobrovsky District
Bobrovsky District is an administrative and municipal district , one of the 32 in Voronezh Oblast, Russia....
in central Voronezh Oblast
Voronezh Oblast
Voronezh Oblast is a federal subject of Russia . It was established on June 13, 1934.-Main rivers:*Don*Voronezh*Bityug*Khopyor-Economy:...
, Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
, located on the right bank of the Bityug River
Bityug River
Bityug River is a river in the Voronezh Oblast in Russia, left tributary of the Don River. The upper reaches of the river are located in the Tambov Oblast. The length of the Bityug is 379 km. The area of its basin is 8,840 km². There are more than 400 lakes in the Bityug basin. The river freezes...
, 148 kilometres (92 mi) southeast of Voronezh
Voronezh
Voronezh is a city in southwestern Russia, the administrative center of Voronezh Oblast. It is located on both sides of the Voronezh River, away from where it flows into the Don. It is an operating center of the Southeastern Railway , as well as the center of the Don Highway...
. Population:
It was established in 1698 as Bobrovskaya Sloboda and was granted town status and renamed Bobrov in 1779.
Bobrov is also a railway station on the Povorino
Povorino
Povorino is a town and the administrative center of Povorinsky District in the eastern part of Voronezh Oblast, Russia. Population: It emerged as a settlement around the eponymous railway station in 1870 and was granted town status in 1954. A junction of railroads and motorways, it is situated...
-Liski
Liski
Liski is a town in Voronezh Oblast, Russia. Population: Liski was founded as Novaya Pokrovka in 1571 and renamed Svoboda in 1943, and after a period again as Liski, the city was renamed Georgiu-Dezh in 1965 for the Romanian communist leader, Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej, before returning to Liski again...
branch.