Zaprudnya, Work settlement in Moscow Oblast, Russia
Zaprudnya is a work settlement in northern Moscow Oblast that combines residential neighborhoods with industrial zones. The place features mixed housing from different periods set across a relatively flat landscape.
The settlement developed as a worker community to support local industries and became part of the Taldom administrative district. This integration followed a regional reorganization of Moscow Oblast.
The population of Zaprudnya demonstrated demographic shifts, moving from 14,457 residents in 1989 to 12,855 in 2010 according to census records.
The settlement operates in Moscow Standard Time and uses postal code 141960 for local communications. Basic services and transport connections are available throughout the area.
Zaprudnya functions under the administrative jurisdiction of Taldom town while retaining its status as an independent urban-type settlement.
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