Gadzhiyevo Гаджиево | |
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| Coordinates:69°15′N33°25′E / 69.250°N 33.417°E /69.250; 33.417 | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Murmansk Oblast[1] |
| First mentioned | 1957 |
| Town status since | 1981 |
| Elevation | 30 m (98 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 11,068 |
| • Urban okrug | Alexandrovsk Urban Okrug[3] |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK  [4]) |
| Postal codes[5] | 184670, 184671 |
| Dialing code | +7 81539 |
| OKTMO ID | 47737000005 |
Gadzhiyevo (Russian:Гаджи́ево) is atown under the administrative jurisdiction of theclosed administrative-territorial formation ofAlexandrovsk inMurmansk Oblast,Russia. Population:11,068 (2010 census);[2]12,180 (2002 census).[6]
It was previously known asYagelnaya Guba (until 1967),Gadzhiyevo (until 1981),Murmansk-130 (until 1994),Skalisty (until 1999).
First mentioned in 1957, it was known asYagelnaya Guba (Я́гельная Губа́) until 1967 and asSkalisty (Скали́стый) from 1981 to 1994, although it was often referred to asMurmansk-130 (Му́рманск-130).[citation needed] The name Skalisty was made official in 1994, but in 1999 the town was renamed back to Gadzhiyevo—the name it previously bore from 1967 to 1981.[citation needed] The current name is in honor ofMagomet Gadzhiyev, a distinguished World War II submarine Commanding Officer.
Gadzhiyevo was granted town status (as Skalisty) in 1981.[citation needed]
Within theframework of administrative divisions, Gadzhiyevo is subordinated to theclosed administrative-territorial formation ofAlexandrovsk—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of thedistricts.[1] Within theframework of municipal divisions, the town of Gadzhiyevo is a part of Alexandrovsk Urban Okrug.[3]
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