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Zvyozdny gorodok (urban-type settlement) Work settlement in Moscow Oblast, Russia

Zvyozdny gorodok is a closed urban locality in Moscow Oblast, Russia. It is home to the military research and space training facility known as Star City in English. Population: 6,332 (2010 Census).

Star City, Russia

Star City is a common name of an area in Zvyozdny gorodok, Moscow Oblast, Russia, which has since the 1960s been home to the Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center (GCTC). Officially, the area was known as "closed military townlet No. 1" and at various times had also been designated as Shchyolkovo-14 (Щёлково-14) and Zvyozdny (Звёздный). File:

Yuri Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center

The Yuri A. Gagarin State Scientific Research-and-Testing Cosmonaut Training Center is a Russian training facility responsible for training cosmonauts for their space missions. It is in Star City of Moscow Oblast, a name which may refer to the facility itself or to its grounds.

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Minsk District District in Minsk, Belarus

Minsk District is a second-level administrative subdivision (raion) of Belarus in Minsk Region.

Kimrsky District District in Tver Oblast, Russia

Kimrsky District is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the thirty-six in Tver Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southeast of the oblast and borders with Kalyazinsky District in the northeast, Taldomsky District of Moscow Oblast and the town of Dubna, also of Moscow Oblast, in the south, Konakovsky District in the southwest, Kalininsky District in the west, and with Rameshkovsky District in the northwest. The area of the district is 2,514 square kilometers (971 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Kimry. Population: 13,190 ; 15,604 (2002 Census); 18,439 (1989 Census).

Gorodok is the name of several inhabited localities in Russia.

Tarnogsky Gorodok Selo in Vologda Oblast, Russia

Tarnogsky Gorodok is a rural locality and the administrative center of Tarnogsky District of Vologda Oblast, Russia, located on the left bank of the Kokshenga River, at its confluence with the Tarnoga River. It also serves as the administrative center of Tarnogsky Selsoviet, one of the thirteen selsoviets into which the district is administratively divided. Municipally, it is the administrative center of Tarnogskoye Rural Settlement. Population: 5,368 (2010 Census); 5,539 (2002 Census); 5,570 (1989 Census).

Kichmengsky Gorodok Selo in Vologda Oblast, Russia

Kichmengsky Gorodok is a rural locality and the administrative center of Kichmengsko-Gorodetsky District, Vologda Oblast, Russia, located on the left bank of the Yug River, at its confluence with the Kichmenga River. It also serves as the administrative center of Kichmengsky Selsoviet, one of the seventeen selsoviets into which the district is administratively divided. Municipally, it is the administrative center of Kichmengskoye Rural Settlement. Population: 6,443 (2010 Census); 6,754 (2002 Census); 6,766 (1989 Census).

Zvyozdny, Zvyozdnaya, or Zvyozdnoye is the name of several inhabited localities in Russia.

Zvyozdny, Perm Krai Urban-type settlement in Perm Krai, Russia

Zvyozdny, formerly Perm-76 (Пермь-76), is a closed urban locality in Perm Krai, Russia. Population: 9,151 (2010 Census); 9,628 (2002 Census).

Bely Gorodok Work settlement in Tver Oblast, Russia

Bely Gorodok is an urban-type settlement in Kimrsky District of Tver Oblast, Russia. It is located on the right bank of the Volga River, at the confluence of the Khotcha River. Population: 2,432 (2010 Census); 2,825 (2002 Census); 3,605 (1989 Census).

Lesnoy Gorodok Urban-type settlement in Moscow Oblast, Russia

Lesnoy Gorodok is an urban locality in Odintsovsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia. Population: 7,231 (2010 Census); 5,098 (2002 Census); 4,297 (1989 Census).

Novy Gorodok Urban-type settlement in Kemerovo Oblast, Russia

Novy Gorodok is an urban locality in Kemerovo Oblast, Russia. Population: 15,750 (2010 Census); 16,765 (2002 Census); 20,278 (1989 Census).