Sergiyev Posad

Sergiyev Posad (Russian: Се́ргиев Поса́д, IPA: [ˈsʲɛrgʲɪ(j)ɪf pɐˈsat]) is a city that is the administrative center of Sergiyevo-Posadsky District in Moscow Oblast, Russia. Population: 111,179(2010 Census); 113,581(2002 Census); 114,696(1989 Census).

Sergiyev Posad
Сергиев Посад
Central part of the city with Trinity Lavra
Location of Sergiyev Posad
Sergiyev Posad
Location of Sergiyev Posad
Sergiyev Posad
Sergiyev Posad (Moscow Oblast)
Coordinates: 56°18′54″N 38°08′12″E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectMoscow Oblast
Administrative districtSergiyevo-Posadsky District
CitySergiyev Posad
Founded1347
City status since1782
Government
  BodyCouncil of Deputies
Area
  Total50.40 km2 (19.46 sq mi)
Elevation
210 m (690 ft)
Population
  Total111,179
  Estimate 
(2018)
103,444 (−7%)
  Rank142nd in 2010
  Density2,200/km2 (5,700/sq mi)
  Capital ofSergiyevo-Posadsky District, City of Sergiyev Posad
  Municipal districtSergiyevo-Posadsky Municipal District
  Urban settlementSergiyev Posad Urban Settlement
  Capital ofSergiyevo-Posadsky Municipal District, Sergiyev Posad Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
Postal code(s)
141300–141315, 141318
Dialing code(s)+7 496
OKTMO ID46728000001
Websitewww.sergiev-posad.net

It was previously known as Sergiyev Posad (until 1919), Sergiyev (until 1930), Zagorsk (until 1991).

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