Lev Tolstoy (rural locality)

53°13′N 39°27′E / 53.217°N 39.450°E / 53.217; 39.450

Lev Tolstoy (Russian: Лев Толсто́й) is a rural locality (a settlement) and the administrative center of Lev-Tolstovsky District of Lipetsk Oblast, Russia. Population: 8,875(2021 Census); 8,650(2010 Census); 9,035(2002 Census); 9,139(1989 Soviet census). Until 1932 it was known as Astapovo.