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Zaraysk () is a town and the administrative center of Zaraysky District in Moscow Oblast, Russia, located about southeast from Moscow.

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Zaraysk is a human settlement in Russia, serving as the capital of Zaraysky District within Moscow Oblast. The town has been located in the region since its earliest written record in 1146. It sits at an elevation of 160 meters above sea level and covers an area of 20.5 square kilometers. Zaraysk is situated in the Europe/Moscow time zone, which corresponds to UTC+03:00.

The local postal code is 140600, and the area uses the dialing code 49666. Population figures for the settlement are listed as 27,205 in one source and 24,637 in another. The town is described in the Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary.

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Place details

Locality
Зарайск
Region
Московская область
Country
Россия
Population
24,637
Timezone
Europe/Moscow

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Air quality

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PM2.5
9.3 µg/m³
PM10
10.5 µg/m³
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Key facts

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Zaraysk
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Зарайск
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Zaraysk Kremlin
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Moscow Oblast
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Zaraysky District
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Zaraysk
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Town
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Zaraysky District
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Town of Zaraysk
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Town
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Zaraysky Municipal District
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Zaraysk Urban Settlement
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Zaraysky Municipal District
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Zaraysk Urban Settlement

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Wikidata facts

Population
20383
Area
20.5
Elevation
160
Time zone
UTC+03:00
Image
Зарайск — город в Московской области, фото № 11.jpg
Dialing code
49666
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Commons category
Zaraysk
postal code
140600
topic's main category
Category:Zaraysk
inception
1146-00-00
native label
Зарайск
time of earliest written record
1146-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview

13 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • History
  • Administrative and municipal status
  • Economy
  • Transport
  • Sights
  • Archaeology
  • Sister cities
  • References
  • Notes
  • Sources
  • Further reading
  • External links

Zaraysk () is a town and the administrative center of Zaraysky District in Moscow Oblast, Russia, located about southeast from Moscow.

==Geography== The town stands on the right bank of the Osyotr River, which is a right confluent of the Oka.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Zaraysk” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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