Dedovsk

Dedovsk
Дедовск
Branch of Russian State Social University in Dedovsk
Location of Dedovsk
Dedovsk
Location of Dedovsk
Dedovsk
Dedovsk (Moscow Oblast)
Coordinates: 55°51′N 37°07′E / 55.850°N 37.117°E / 55.850; 37.117
CountryRussia
Federal subjectMoscow Oblast
Administrative districtIstrinsky District
TownDedovsk
First mentioned1573
Town status since1940
Elevation
170 m (560 ft)
Population
  Total
29,108
  Capital ofTown of Dedovsk
  Municipal districtIstrinsky Municipal District
  Urban settlementDedovsk Urban Settlement
  Capital ofDedovsk Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
Postal code(s)
143530, 143532
Dialing code(s)+7 49631
OKTMO ID46533000006

Dedovsk (Russian: Де́довск) is a town in Istrinsky District of Moscow Oblast, Russia, located 38 kilometers (24 mi) west of Moscow and 30 kilometers (19 mi) southeast of Istra, the administrative center of the district. Population: 29,108(2010 Census); 27,662(2002 Census); 30,740(1989 Soviet census). It was previously known as Dedovo/Dedovsky (until 1940).