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Polotskoye, Chelyabinsk Oblast

Coordinates: 52°46′4″N 59°42′24″E / 52.76778°N 59.70667°E / 52.76778; 59.70667
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Polotskoye
Полоцкое
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Polotskoye is located in Russia
Polotskoye
Polotskoye
Location of Polotskoye
Coordinates: 52°46′4″N 59°42′24″E / 52.76778°N 59.70667°E / 52.76778; 59.70667
CountryRussia
Federal subjectChelyabinsk Oblast
Founded1842[1]
Time zoneUTC+5 (MSK+2 Edit this on Wikidata[2])
Postal code(s)[3]
457625Edit this on Wikidata
OKTMO ID75632470101

Polotskoye (Russian: Полоцкое) is a rural locality (a village) in Kizilsky District, Chelyabinsk Oblast, in the Asian part of Russia. It has a population of 1,194 (2010 Census);[4]

History

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The settlement was founded in 1842–1843, and named after the city of Polotsk, to commemorate the 1812 Battle of Polotsk.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Топонимы (буква П)" (in Russian). Archived from the original on 4 August 2013. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
  2. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). 3 June 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
  3. ^ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
  4. ^ Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). 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.