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Kozelsk

human settlement in Kozelsky District, Kaluga Oblast, Russia
City City or Town Q154661

Facts

19 properties

Identity

Instance of
city or town
Inception
1200[10]
Official website
kozelskgp-adm.ru[12]
Native label
Козельск

Location

Country
Russia, Russian Empire, Soviet Union, Tsardom of Russia[3][4][5][6]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 54.035°, 35.777°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Wikidata item (2004–present), Kozelsky District (1929–2004), Kozelsk Uyezd (1600–1927), Sukhinichi Uyezd (1927–1929)[2]

Population and size

Area
10 km²
Elevation above sea level
150 m
Population
17k (4.0k–21k, n=39)[13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26]

Codes

Local dialing code
48442[9]
Postal code
249720–249725[8]
More facts +7
Capital of
Kozelsky District, Wikidata item, Kozelsk Uyezd (1600–1927)[33][34]
Described by source
Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Sytin Military Encyclopedia, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[28][29][30][31][32]
Different from
Kozielsk
Flag
flag of Kozelsk[7]
List of monuments
list of cultural heritage monuments in Kozelsk[35]
Significant event
Siege of Kozelsk[11]
Time of earliest written record
1146[27]
🏷️ Also known as
en Kozelsk ar كوزلسك de Koselsk el Κοζέλσκ fa کوزلسک it Kozel'sk ja コゼリスク ko 코젤스크 pl Kozielsk ru Козельск ru Козе́льск uk Козельськ zh 科澤利斯克 zh-hans 科泽利斯克
🔖 Identifiers · 27
VIAF cluster ID
152512607
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n85191703
GND ID
4300784-3
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Вокзал станции Козельск.jpg ↗
FAST ID
1232701
Freebase ID
/m/0774l5
GNS Unique Feature ID
-2,935,093
GeoNames ID
543348
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
kozelsk
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0492149
Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID
kozel-sk-96dea9
IdRef ID
169276392
Show all 27 identifiers +15
J9U entity ID
987007557625305171
KLADR ID
4001200100000
MusicBrainz area ID
ad44da20-a143-4402-adc8-9519290df5bf
NL CR AUT ID
ge446918
National Library of Israel ID (old)
001010717
OKATO ID
29216501000
OKTMO ID
29616101001
OpenStreetMap relation ID
4035446
State Catalogue of Geographical Names (Russia) ID
0010326
Topic's main category
Category:Kozelsk
Tripadvisor ID
2538805
UN/LOCODE
RUKOZ
Who's on First ID
102003995
Wikimapia ID
712339
Yale LUX ID
place/4d8fbe94-be70-4f84-8210-522083f2dd7b

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🔗 Connections
People born here 5
Tatiana Shevtsova, Vasily Panov, Aleksei Chernov, Eleazar di Anzersk, Vladimir Ilyin
Country 4
Russia, Soviet Union, Russian Empire, Tsardom of Russia
Capital of 1
Kozelsky District
Contained subdivisions 1
Optina Pustyn
Described by source 1
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Kozelsky District
Located in this place 1
28th Guards Rocket Division
Located in time zone 1
UTC+03:00
Topic's main category 1
Category:Kozelsk
← Capital 1
Kozelsky District
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Kozelsk
← Headquarters location 1
Kozelsk Eparchy
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Summary

Kozelsk is a city or town[1].

Related Entities

Russia Russian Empire Tsardom of Russia Vladimir Ilyin

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . OKTMO. 179/2016.. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [2] ↑ . OKTMO. 179/2016.. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Материалы для географии и статистики России, собранные офицерами Генерального штаба. Калужская губерния. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . Калужская губерния ... по сведениям 1859 года. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . Памятная книжка и адрес-календарь Калужской губернии на 1869 год. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Inhabitable places of Russian Empire with population 500 and more by 1897 census. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . СНМ КГ 1914. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . Предварительные итоги Всероссийской переписи населения 1920 года по Калужской губернии. wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . Территориальное и административное деление Союза ССР на 1 января 1926 года. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . Административно-территориальное деление Союза ССР и список важнейших населенных пунктов с хронологическим перечнем постановлений об изменении границ губерний, областей и республик. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Q126948302. wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Q126688840. wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Q126683186. wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Q126683348. wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Q126683464. wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Q126683566. wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . OKTMO. 179/2016.. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . OKTMO. 179/2016.. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #49170: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  2. 17w ago · Finiksizpepla · 2026-07-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → 7,953, 7,530, 7,325 +34
    "Created claim: Population: 16,539"
  3. 25w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception → 12th century
    List of monuments → list of cultural heritage monuments in Kozelsk
    Country → Russia, Russian Empire, Soviet Union +1
    Flag → flag of Kozelsk
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed [ur] labels, descriptions, aliases and claims"
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