Olenino, Tver Oblast
{{short description|Work settlement in Tver Oblast, Russia}}
{{Other places|Olenino}}
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Olenino ({{langx|ru|Оле́нино}}) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) and the administrative center of Oleninsky District of Tver Oblast, Russia, located {{convert|178|km|sp=us}} southwest of Tver on the federal "Baltic" highway (Moscow–Riga). Population: {{ru-census|p2010=4,918|p2002=5,247|p1989=5,881}}
History
Olenino was founded on October 22 (October 9 Old Style) 1898 as a settlement serving the railway station.{{cite web|url=http://www.olenino.ru/istoriya/kratkij-ocherk.html|script-title=ru:История Оленинского района|publisher=Oleninsky District Administration|language=ru|access-date=30 June 2015}} At the time, it belonged to Rzhevsky Uyezd of Tver Governorate.
On 12 July 1929, governorates and uyezds were abolished, and Oleninsky District with the administrative center in the settlement of Olenino was established. It belonged to Rzhev Okrug of Western Oblast.{{cite book|last=Воробьёв |first=М. В.|editor=Г. В. Туфанова|script-title=ru:Административно-территориальное деление Смоленской области|year=1993|publisher=Государственный архив Смоленской области|language=ru|pages=118–133}}{{cite book|last1=Малыгин|first1=П. Д.|last2=Смирнов|first2=С. Н.|title=История административно-территориального деления Тверской Области|url=http://geoportal.tversu.ru/Atlas/tutorial/History_TO_divisions.pdf|year=2007|location=Tver|oclc=540329541|pages=14–15}} On August 1, 1930, the okrugs were abolished, and the districts were subordinated directly to the oblast. On 29 January 1935 Kalinin Oblast was established, and Oleninsky District was transferred to Kalinin Oblast.{{cite web|url=http://guides.rusarchives.ru/browse/guidebook.html?bid=225&sid=767186|script-title=ru:Справка об изменениях в административно-территориальном делении Тверской губернии - Калининской области|publisher=Архивы России|language=ru|access-date=1 March 2014|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120419140741/http://guides.rusarchives.ru/browse/guidebook.html?bid=225&sid=767186|archive-date=19 April 2012}} During World War II, from October 10, 1941 to March 4, 1943, Olenino was occupied by German troops. On 13 February 1963, Oleninsky District was abolished and merged into Nelidovsky District; on 4 March 1964, it was reestablished. In 1990, Kalinin Oblast was renamed Tver Oblast.
Economy
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The railway which connects Moscow and Riga via Rzhev, runs through Olenino. There is passenger railway traffic. Olenino is the biggest railway station in Oleninsky district.
The M9 highway connecting Moscow with Riga also passes Olenino. There are also local roads with bus traffic originating from Olenino.
Culture and recreation
References
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- {{RussiaAdmMunRef|tve|adm|law}}
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- {{RussiaAdmMunRef|tve|mun|list|oleninsky}}
{{Tver Oblast}}