Shatsk, Russia

Shatsk
Шацк
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Location of Shatsk
Shatsk
Location of Shatsk
Shatsk
Shatsk (Ryazan Oblast)
Coordinates: 54°02′N 41°43′E / 54.033°N 41.717°E / 54.033; 41.717
CountryRussia
Federal subjectRyazan Oblast
Administrative districtShatsky District
Town of district significanceShatsk
Founded1553
Town status since1779
Elevation
140 m (460 ft)
Population
 (2010 Census)
 • Total
6,561
 • Capital ofShatsky District, town of district significance of Shatsk
 • Municipal districtShatsky Municipal District
 • Urban settlementShatskoye Urban Settlement
 • Capital ofShatsky Municipal District, Shatskoye Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
Postal code(s)
391550, 391599
OKTMO ID61656101001

Shatsk (Russian: Шацк) is a town and the administrative center of Shatsky District in Ryazan Oblast, Russia, located on the Shacha River (Tsna's tributary) 145 kilometers (90 mi) southeast of Ryazan, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 6,561 (2010 Census); 7,563 (2002 Census); 8,181 (1989 Soviet census).

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