{{Short description|Town in Oryol Oblast, Russia}} {{Use mdy dates|date=July 2012}} {{Infobox Russian inhabited locality | en_name = Dmitrovsk | ru_name = Дмитровск | loc_name1 = | loc_lang1 = | loc_name2 = | loc_lang2 = | loc_name3 = | loc_lang3 = | loc_name4 = | loc_lang4 = | other_name = | other_lang = | image_skyline = | image_caption = | image_map = | map_caption = | coordinates = {{coord|52|31|N|35|10|E|display=inline,title}} | image_flag = | image_coa = Coat of Arms of Dmitrovsk-Olgovsky (Oryol oblast).png | anthem = | anthem_ref = | holiday = | holiday_ref = <!-- administrative status --> | federal_subject = Oryol Oblast | federal_subject_ref = <ref name="OryolO_adm" /> | adm_district_jur = Dmitrovsky District | adm_district_jur_ref = <ref name="OryolO_adm" /> | adm_inhabloc_jur = | adm_inhabloc_jur_ref = | adm_citydistrict_jur = | adm_citydistrict_type = | adm_citydistrict_jur_ref = | adm_selsoviet_jur = Dmitrovsk | adm_selsoviet_type = Town of district significance | adm_selsoviet_jur_ref = <ref name="OryolO_adm" /> | capital_of = | capital_of_ref = | adm_ctr_of1 = Dmitrovsky District | adm_ctr_of1_ref = <ref name="OryolO_adm" /> | adm_ctr_of2 = town of district significance of Dmitrovsk | adm_ctr_of2_ref = <ref name="OryolO_adm" /> | adm_ctr_of3 = | adm_ctr_of3_ref = | inhabloc_cat = Town | inhabloc_cat_ref = <ref name="OryolO_adm" /> | inhabloc_type = | inhabloc_type_ref = <!-- municipal status --> | mun_district_jur = Dmitrovsky Municipal District | mun_district_jur_ref = <ref name="OryolODmitrovskyD_mun" /> | urban_okrug_jur = | urban_okrug_jur_ref = | urban_settlement_jur = Dmitrovsk Urban Settlement | urban_settlement_jur_ref = <ref name="OryolODmitrovskyD_mun" /> | rural_settlement_jur = | rural_settlement_jur_ref = | inter_settlement_territory = | inter_settlement_territory_ref = | mun_admctr_of1 = Dmitrovsky Municipal District | mun_admctr_of1_ref = <ref name="OryolODmitrovskyD_mun" /> | mun_admctr_of2 = Dmitrovsk Urban Settlement | mun_admctr_of2_ref = <ref name="OKTMO">{{OKTMO reference|54 612 101}}</ref> | leader_title = | leader_title_ref = | leader_name = | leader_name_ref = | representative_body = | representative_body_ref = <!-- statistics --> | elevation_m = | area_km2 = | area_km2_ref = | pop_2010census = 5648 | pop_2010census_rank = | pop_2010census_ref = <ref name="2010Census" /> | pop_latest = | pop_latest_date = | pop_latest_ref = | population_demonym = | time_zone_ref = <!-- history --> | established_date = 1711 | established_title = | established_date_ref = | current_cat_date = 1782 | current_cat_date_ref = | abolished_date = | abolished_date_ref = <!-- misc --> | postal_codes = 303240 | postal_codes_ref = <ref name="PostalCode">Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. [http://info.russianpost.ru/servlet/department Поиск объектов почтовой связи] (listed as "{{lang|ru|Дмитровск-Орловский}}", ''Dmitrovsk-Orlovsky'') {{in lang|ru}}</ref> | dialing_codes = | dialing_codes_ref = | website = }} '''Dmitrovsk''' ({{langx|ru|Дмитро́вск}}) is a town and the administrative center of Dmitrovsky District in Oryol Oblast, Russia, located on the Obshcheritsa River near its confluence with the Nerussa, {{convert|100|km|sp=us}} southwest of Oryol, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: {{ru-census|p2010=5,648|p2002=6,492|p1989=6,974}}
It was previously known as ''Dmitriyevka'', ''Dmitrovka'' (until 1929), ''Dmitrovsk-Orlovsky'' (until 2005).
==History== It was founded in 1711 as the village of '''Dmitriyevka''' ({{lang|ru|Дми́триевка}}).{{citation needed|date=June 2014}} After a church was built there, it became a ''selo'' and was renamed '''Dmitrovka''' ({{lang|ru|Дмитровка}}).{{citation needed|date=June 2014}} It was granted town status in 1782, and renamed '''Dmitrovsk-Orlovsky''' ({{lang|ru|Дмитровск-Орловский}}) in 1929.{{citation needed|date=June 2014}} During World War II, Dmitrovsk-Orlovsky was occupied by the German Army from October 2, 1941 to August 12, 1943 and administered as part of the so-called Lokot Autonomy. In 2005, it received its present name of Dmitrovsk.{{citation needed|date=June 2014}}
==Administrative and municipal status== Within the framework of administrative divisions, Dmitrovsk serves as the administrative center of Dmitrovsky District.<ref name="OryolO_adm">Law #522-OZ</ref> As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Dmitrovsky District as the '''town of district significance of Dmitrovsk'''.<ref name="OryolO_adm" /> As a municipal division, the town of district significance of Dmitrovsk is incorporated within Dmitrovsky Municipal District as '''Dmitrovsk Urban Settlement'''.<ref name="OryolODmitrovskyD_mun">Law #447-OZ</ref>
==References== ===Notes=== {{Reflist}}
===Sources=== *{{RussiaAdmMunRef|orl|adm|law}} *{{RussiaAdmMunRef|orl|mun|list|dmitrovsky}}
==External links== *{{Commons category inline}} *[http://dmitrovsk-orel.ru/ Official website of Dmitrovsk] {{in lang|ru}} *[https://dmitrovsk.jsprav.ru/ Dmitrovsk Business Directory] {{in lang|ru}}
{{Oryol Oblast}} {{Authority control}}
Category:Cities and towns in Oryol Oblast Category:Dmitrovsky Uyezd (Oryol Governorate) Category:Populated places established in 1711 Category:1711 establishments in Russia