{{Short description|Town in Tula Oblast, Russia}} {{Infobox Russian inhabited locality |en_name=Venyov |ru_name=Венёв |image_skyline=Venyov (Tula Oblast) 03-2014 img14 train station.jpg |image_caption=[[Venyov railway station]] |coordinates = {{coord|54|21|N|38|16|E|display=inline,title}} |map_label_position=bottom |image_coa=Coat of Arms of Venyov (Tula oblast).png |coa_caption= |image_flag= |flag_caption= |anthem= |anthem_ref= |holiday= |holiday_ref= |federal_subject=[[Tula Oblast]] |federal_subject_ref=<ref name="TulaO_admlaw" /> |adm_district_jur=[[Venyovsky District]] |adm_district_jur_ref=<ref name="TulaO_admlaw" /> |adm_selsoviet_jur=Venyov |adm_selsoviet_type=[[Town of district significance|Town under district jurisdiction]] |adm_selsoviet_jur_ref=<ref name="Note" /> |adm_ctr_of1=Venyovsky District |adm_ctr_of1_ref=<ref name="TulaO_admlaw" /> |adm_ctr_of2=Venyov Town Under District Jurisdiction |adm_ctr_of2_ref=<ref name="OKATO">{{OKATO reference|70 212 501}}</ref> |inhabloc_cat=Town |inhabloc_cat_ref=<ref name="TulaO_admlaw" /> <!----MUNICIPAL STATUS----> |mun_district_jur=Venyovsky Municipal District |mun_district_jur_ref=<ref name="TulaOVenyovskyD_mun" /> |urban_settlement_jur=Venyov Urban Settlement |urban_settlement_jur_ref=<ref name="TulaOVenyovskyD_mun" /> |mun_admctr_of1=Venyovsky Municipal District |mun_admctr_of1_ref=<ref name="TulaOVenyovskyD_mun" /> |mun_admctr_of2=Venyov Urban Settlement |mun_admctr_of2_ref=<ref name="OKTMO">{{OKTMO reference|70 612 101}}</ref> |leader_title= |leader_title_ref= |leader_name= |leader_name_ref= |representative_body= |representative_body_ref= |area_of_what= |area_as_of= |area_km2= |area_km2_ref= |pop_2010census=15224 |pop_2010census_ref=<ref name="2010Census">{{ru-pop-ref|2010Census}}</ref> |pop_density= |pop_density_as_of= |pop_density_ref= |pop_latest= |pop_latest_date= |pop_latest_ref= |established_date=12th century |established_title= |established_date_ref= |current_cat_date=1777 |current_cat_date_ref= |prev_name1= |prev_name1_date= |prev_name1_ref= |postal_codes=301320, 301321 |dialing_codes= |dialing_codes_ref= |website= }} '''Venyov''' ({{langx|ru|Венёв}}) is a [[types of inhabited localities in Russia|town]] and the [[administrative center]] of [[Venyovsky District]] in [[Tula Oblast]], [[Russia]], located on the [[Venyovka River]], {{convert|52|km|sp=us}} east of [[Tula, Russia|Tula]], the administrative center of the [[oblast]]. Population: {{ru-census|p2010=15,224|p2002=16,167|p1989=13,243}}
==History== It was founded in the 12th century approximately {{convert|7|km|sp=us}} from its present location.{{citation needed|date=September 2014}} It was granted town status in 1777.{{citation needed|date=September 2014}} During the [[Battle of Moscow]] in 1941, the town fell to the [[2nd Panzer Army|2nd Panzer Group]] under [[Heinz Guderian]] on 24 November 1941. The short German occupation lasted until 9 December 1941, when Venyov was liberated by troops of the [[Western Front (Soviet Union)|Western Front]] of the [[Red Army]].
==Administrative and municipal status== Within the [[subdivisions of Russia#Administrative divisions|framework of administrative divisions]], Venyov serves as the [[administrative center]] of [[Venyovsky District]].<ref name="TulaO_admlaw">Law #954-ZTO</ref> As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Venyovsky District as '''Venyov [[Town of district significance|Town Under District Jurisdiction]]'''.<ref name="Note">Law #954-ZTO defines a town under district jurisdiction as a town which is a part of one of the districts of the oblast. [[OKATO]] lists the town of Venyov as a part of Venyovsky District and separately from other administrative divisions of the district.</ref> As a [[subdivisions of Russia#Municipal divisions|municipal division]], Venyov Town Under District Jurisdiction is incorporated within Venyovsky Municipal District as '''Venyov Urban Settlement'''.<ref name="TulaOVenyovskyD_mun">Law #549-ZTO</ref>
==References== ===Sources=== {{Reflist}}
===Notes=== *{{RussiaAdmMunRef|tul|adm|law}} *{{RussiaAdmMunRef|tul|mun|list|venyovsky}}
{{Tula Oblast}} {{Use mdy dates|date=July 2012}} {{Authority control}}
[[Category:Cities and towns in Tula Oblast]] [[Category:Venyovsky Uyezd]]