Siversky
Urban-type settlement in Leningrad Oblast, Russia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the urban-type settlement in Leningrad Oblast. For the air base, see Siversky (air base).
Siversky (Russian: Си́верский) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Gatchinsky District of Leningrad Oblast, Russia, on the bank of the Oredezh River. Its population was 12,216 (2010 Russian census);[3] 12,137 (2002 Census);[8] 11,885 (1989 Soviet census).[9]
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Siversky
Сиверский | |
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Coordinates: 59°21′N 30°05′E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Leningrad Oblast |
Administrative district | Gatchinsky District[1] |
Urban-type settlement status since | 1938[2] |
Elevation | 100 m (300 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 12,216 |
• Estimate (2018)[4] | 12,501 (+2.3%) |
• Municipal district | Gatchinsky Municipal District[5] |
• Urban settlement | Siverskoye Urban Settlement[5] |
• Capital of | Siverskoye Urban Settlement[5] |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK [6]) |
Postal code(s)[7] | |
OKTMO ID | 41618169051 |
Website | mo-siverskoe |
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The banks of the Oredezh River through Siversky are lined with red sand, suggesting an iron presence in the river or its surrounding soil.[citation needed]