Lazarevo, Jewish Autonomous Oblast

For other places with the same name, see Lazarevo.
Lazarevo (English)
Лазарево (Russian)
-  Town  -

Location of the Jewish Autonomous Oblast in Russia
Lazarevo
Location of Lazarevo in the Jewish Autonomous Oblast
Coordinates: 48°14′27″N 132°26′37″E / 48.24083°N 132.44361°E / 48.24083; 132.44361Coordinates: 48°14′27″N 132°26′37″E / 48.24083°N 132.44361°E / 48.24083; 132.44361
Administrative status (as of July 2011)
Country Russia
Federal subject Jewish Autonomous Oblast
Administrative district Leninsky District[1]
Administrative center of Lazarevskoye Rural Settlement[1]
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 751 inhabitants[2]
Time zone VLAT (UTC+10:00)[3]

Lazarevo (Russian: Лазарево) is a small town in Leninsky District in the Jewish Autonomous Oblast, Russia. It is the head of Lazarevskoye Rural Settlement.[1]

Geography

Lazarevo is located at an elevation of 140 meters (460 ft) by a small mountain range north of the Amur River.[4] The town lies 86 kilometers (53 mi) southwest of Birobidzhan, the administrative center of the autonomous oblast.[5] Its population is 751(2010 Census);[2]

History

Lazarevo is the birthplace of Soviet Arctic explorer Georgy Ushakov (1901 - 1963) who fully surveyed and charted Severnaya Zemlya for the first time in history.[6]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Закон Еврейской автономной области от 26 ноября 2003 года № 231-ОЗ «О статусе и границе Ленинского муниципального района»(Law of the Jewish Autonomous Region on November 26, 2003 № 231-OZ, "On the status of the border and Leninsky municipal district")
  2. 1 2 Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). "Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1" [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года (2010 All-Russia Population Census) (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved June 29, 2012.
  3. Правительство Российской Федерации. Федеральный закон №107-ФЗ от 3 июня 2011 г. «Об исчислении времени», в ред. Федерального закона №271-ФЗ от 03 июля 2016 г. «О внесении изменений в Федеральный закон "Об исчислении времени"». Вступил в силу по истечении шестидесяти дней после дня официального опубликования (6 августа 2011 г.). Опубликован: "Российская газета", №120, 6 июня 2011 г. (Government of the Russian Federation. Federal Law #107-FZ of June 31, 2011 On Calculating Time, as amended by the Federal Law #271-FZ of July 03, 2016 On Amending Federal Law "On Calculating Time". Effective as of after sixty days following the day of the official publication.).
  4. GoogleEarth
  5. "Lazarevo". Mapcarta. Retrieved 23 November 2016.
  6. Biography of G. A. Ushakov at Polar World.
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