Gorbatov, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Other uses". Template:Infobox Russian inhabited locality Gorbatov (Template:Langx) is a town in Pavlovsky District of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia, located on the bank of the Oka River in the Meshchera Lowlands. Population: Template:Ru-census2010 Template:Replace (2002 Census);[1] Template:Replace (1989 Soviet census).[2] It was previously known as Gorbatovo (until 1779).
History
The region was settled by the Meshchera tribe during the Middle Ages. The village of Gorbatovo (Script error: No such module "Lang".) was first documented in 1565 as a votchina of Prince Alexander Gorbaty-Shuysky after whom it takes its name.Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Its growth was owing to the manufacture of ropes and cherry cultivation. In 1779, Gorbatovo was merged with Meshchera sloboda and chartered as a town.[3] Modern Gorbatov is one of Russia's smallest towns.
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is, together with sixteen rural localities, incorporated within Pavlovsky District as the town of district significance of Gorbatov.[4] As a municipal division, the town of district significance of Gorbatov is incorporated within Pavlovsky Municipal District as Gorbatov Urban Settlement.[5]
References
Notes
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Sources
External links
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- Official website of Gorbatov Template:In lang
- Gorbatov Business Directory spravbiz.ru Template:In lang
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