Konstantinovsk (russian: Константи́новск) is a

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and the

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Konstantinovsky District Konstantinovsky District is the name of several administrative and municipal districts in Russia: *Konstantinovsky District, Amur Oblast, an administrative and municipal district of Amur Oblast *Konstantinovsky District, Rostov Oblast, an admini ...

Rostov Oblast Rostov Oblast ( rus, Росто́вская о́бласть, r=Rostovskaya oblast, p=rɐˈstofskəjə ˈobləsʲtʲ) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast), located in the Southern Federal District. The oblast has an area of and a populati ...

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, located on the

Don River The Don ( rus, Дон, p=don) is the fifth-longest river in Europe. Flowing from Central Russia to the Sea of Azov in Southern Russia, it is one of Russia's largest rivers and played an important role for traders from the Byzantine Empire. Its ...

near the

Seversky Donets The Seversky Donets () or Siverskyi Donets (), usually simply called the Donets, is a river on the south of the East European Plain. It originates in the Central Russian Upland, north of Belgorod, flows south-east through Ukraine (Kharkiv, Don ...

. Population:

History

Town status was granted to Konstantinovsk in 1967.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Konstantinovsk serves as the

.Law #340-ZS As an administrative division, it is, together with five rural localities, incorporated within Konstantinovsky District as Konstantinovskoye

Urban Settlement An Urban settlement is a concentrated settlement that is part of an urban area. It is an area with high density of human-created structures. *Municipal urban settlement, a type of subdivision such as Cape town in Western Cape *Urban settlement, ...

. As a municipal division, this administrative unit also has urban settlement status and is a part of Konstantinovsky Municipal District.Law #245-ZS

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* * {{Use mdy dates, date=September 2012 Cities and towns in Rostov Oblast Don Host Oblast