Kashira
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History
It was first mentioned in 1356 as the village of Koshira (Script error: No such module "Lang".) named after the Koshira River (today's Kashirka River).Script error: No such module "Unsubst". However, 1619 is considered Kashira's foundation year, when the town was transferred from the left bank of the Oka to the right bank some Script error: No such module "convert". upstream and rebuilt after it was badly damaged by the Crimean Tatars in 1592 and 1596.
The town was once home to exiled Kazan Khan Ghabdellatif. The coat of arms of Kashira contains the image of Zilant, a heraldic symbol of Kazan.
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It is reported that, during the Wagner Group rebellion, Kashira was the closest Wagner troops got to Moscow. Kashira is Script error: No such module "convert". south of the city.[3][4] The closest to Moscow where it was visually confirmed that Wagner troops had reached was Krasnoye, Lipetsk Oblast.[3]
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Kashira serves as the administrative center of Kashirsky District.[5] As an administrative division, it is, together with five rural localities, incorporated within Kashirsky District as the Town of Kashira.[5] As a municipal division, the Town of Kashira is incorporated within Kashirsky Municipal District as Kashira Urban Settlement.[6]
Economy
A large thermal power plant operates in Kashira. In 1950, the terminal of the first HVDC-transmission was built in the town.
Honour
There are Kashirskoye highway and Kashirskaya subway station in Moscow.
References
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Sources
- Script error: No such module "Lang". (Governor of Moscow Oblast. Resolution #123-PG of September 28, 2010 On the Inventory Data of the Administrative-Territorial and Territorial Units of Moscow Oblast, as amended by the Resolution #252-PG of June 26, 2015 On Amending the Inventory Data of the Administrative-Territorial and Territorial Units of Moscow Oblast. ).
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External links
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