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Yelets or Elets () is a city in Lipetsk Oblast, Russia, situated on the Bystraya Sosna River, which is a tributary of the Don. Population:

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Yelets is a city in the Lipetsk Oblast region of Russia, located along the Bystraya Sosna River, a tributary of the Don River. While the provided information doesn't specify why it particularly matters historically or culturally, it is a populated urban center in western Russia.

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Place details

Locality
Елец
Region
Липецкая область
Country
Россия
Population
115,688
Timezone
Europe/Moscow

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Key facts

Russian city.en_name
Yelets
Russian city.ru_name
Елец
Russian city.image_skyline
Ascention Cathedral in winter, Yelets.jpg
Russian city.image_caption
Yelets Cathedral
Russian city.map_label_position
right
Russian city.image_coa
Coat of Arms of Elets (Lipetsk oblast).png
Russian city.image_flag
Flag of Yelets.svg
Russian city.federal_subject
Lipetsk Oblast
Russian city.adm_city_jur
Yelets City Under Oblast Jurisdiction
Russian city.adm_ctr_of1
Yeletsky District
Russian city.adm_ctr_of2
Yelets City Under Oblast Jurisdiction
Russian city.inhabloc_cat
City
Russian city.urban_okrug_jur
Yelets Urban Okrug
Russian city.mun_admctr_of1
Yelets Urban Okrug
Russian city.mun_admctr_of2
Yeletsky Municipal District
Russian city.leader_title
Head
Russian city.leader_name
Evgeny Borovskikh
Russian city.pop_2010census
108404

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Wikidata facts

Population
93761
Area
70.67
Elevation
140
Official website
www.elets-adm.ru
Image
Clock tower, Yelets.JPG
Dialing code
47467
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Commons category
Yelets
postal code
399770–399788
time of earliest written record
1146-00-00
Commons gallery
Yelets
native label
Елец
nickname
Всем ворам отец
inception
1146-00-00
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  • Administrative and municipal status
  • Economy and transportation
  • Culture and education
  • Notable people
  • References
  • Notes
  • Sources

Yelets or Elets () is a city in Lipetsk Oblast, Russia, situated on the Bystraya Sosna River, which is a tributary of the Don. Population:

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