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Sobinka

Sobinka


Sobinka (Russian: Собинка) is a town in Vladimir Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Klyazma River (Oka's tributary), 37 km southwest of Vladimir. Population: 21,054 (2002 Census); 23,720 (1989 Census).

It was called Komavangard (Комавангард) for a short period in the 1920s. It was granted town status in 1939.
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