Tsiolkovsky, Amur Oblast
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Tsiolkovsky (Russian: Циолковский) is a closed town in Amur Oblast, Russia, located on the Bolshaya Pyora River (a tributary of the Zeya), 110 kilometers (68 mi) from the border with China and 180 kilometers (110 mi) north of Blagoveshchensk, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 5,892 (2010 Census);[3] 5,050 (2002 Census).[8] The town serves the nearby spaceport, Vostochny Cosmodrome.
Tsiolkovsky
Циолковский | |
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Settlement[1] | |
 Construction of residential buildings in summer 2015 | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Tsiolkovsky  | |
  Tsiolkovsky Location of Tsiolkovsky  Tsiolkovsky Tsiolkovsky (Amur Oblast) | |
| Coordinates: 51°45′37″N 128°07′16″E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Amur Oblast[1] |
| Founded | 1961[2] |
| Government | |
| • Body | Council of People's Deputies |
| • Head | Marina Zenina |
| Population | |
| • Total | 5,892 |
| • Estimate (2018)[4] | 6,535 (+10.9%) |
| • Subordinated to | Tsiolkovsky Urban Okrug[1] |
| • Capital of | Tsiolkovsky Urban Okrug[1] |
| • Urban okrug | Tsiolkovsky Urban Okrug[5] |
| • Capital of | Tsiolkovsky Urban Okrug[5] |
| Time zone | UTC+9 (MSK+6  [6]) |
| Postal code(s)[7] | 676470 |
| Dialing code(s) | +7 41643 |
| OKTMO ID | 10770000051 |
| Rural locality Day | October 27[2] |
| Website | затоциолковский |