Gryazi

Gryazi () is a town and the administrative center of Gryazinsky District in Lipetsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Matyra River (left tributary of the Voronezh; Don's basin) southeast of Lipetsk, the administrative center of the oblast. Population:

Key facts

Russian inhabited locality.en_name: Gryazi
Russian inhabited locality.ru_name: Грязи
Russian inhabited locality.image_skyline: Bus station in Gryazi.JPG
Russian inhabited locality.image_caption: Bus station in Gryazi
Russian inhabited locality.map_label_position: bottom
Russian inhabited locality.image_flag: Flag of Gryazi (Lipetsk oblast).png
Russian inhabited locality.image_coa: Coat of Arms of Gryazi (1992).png
Russian inhabited locality.federal_subject: Lipetsk Oblast
Russian inhabited locality.adm_district_jur: Gryazinsky District
Russian inhabited locality.adm_selsoviet_jur: Gryazi
Russian inhabited locality.adm_selsoviet_type: Town under district jurisdiction

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History
Administrative and municipal status
References
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==History== It was founded in the second half of the 19th century as a settlement around the Gryazi railway station, which was opened in 1868. Town status was granted to it in 1938.