Sverdlovsky, Work settlement in Shchyolkovsky District, Moscow Oblast, Russia.
Sverdlovsky is a work settlement located in Shchyolkovsky District, Moscow Oblast, east of the Russian capital. The settlement sits in a relatively flat landscape with residential buildings scattered throughout the area.
The settlement was established during the Soviet period and named after a revolutionary official. Over the decades, it experienced multiple shifts in administrative jurisdiction as regional boundaries were redrawn.
The settlement takes its name from a Soviet leader who held power during the early revolutionary period. This choice of name reflects how the region honored political figures through its place names.
The settlement can be reached by road from Shchyolkovsky District and has basic services including schools and shops. Keep in mind that this is a quiet residential area with limited tourist facilities.
Located in the broader Moscow region, this settlement demonstrates the evolution of Russian urban localities from rural areas to developed administrative centers.
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