Shcherbinka (Russian: Ще́рбинка) is a town, formerly in Moscow Oblast, Russia, and since July 1, 2012 a federal city subject (settlement) of Moscow, Russia. It is located 37 kilometers (23 mi) south of the center of Moscow. Population: 32,450 (2010 census); 28,043 (2002 census); 28,011 (1989 Soviet census).

History

It was founded in the late 14th century as a village of Shcherbinino (Щерби́нино) and granted town status in 1975.[citation needed]

In 1984, the western part of Shcherbinka was transferred to Moscow and is currently a part of Yuzhnoye Butovo District.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, it was incorporated as Shcherbinka Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts. As a municipal division, Shcherbinka Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction was incorporated as Shcherbinka Urban Okrug.

On July 1, 2012, Shcherbinka was transferred to the federal city of Moscow and became a part of Novomoskovsky Administrative Okrug.

Notable residents

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Sources

  • Московская областная Дума. Закон №12/2001-ОЗ от 17 января 2001 г. «Об административно-территориальном устройстве Московской области», в ред. Закона №105/2012-ОЗ от 17 июля 2012 г. «О внесении изменений в Закон Московской области "Об административно-территориальном устройстве Московской области"». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Подмосковные известия", №20, 1 февраля 2001 г. (Moscow Oblast Duma. Law #12/2001-OZ of January 17, 2001 On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Moscow Oblast, as amended by the Law #105/2012-OZ of July 17, 2012 On Amending the Law of Moscow Oblast "On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Moscow Oblast". Effective as of the day of the official publication.).
  • Московская областная Дума. Закон №54/2005-ОЗ от 25 февраля 2005 г. «О статусе и границе городского округа Щербинка», в ред. Закона №92/2011-ОЗ от 24 июня 2011 г «О внесении изменений в Закон Московской области "О статусе и границе городского округа Щербинка"». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Ежедневные Новости. Подмосковье", №40–41, 5 марта 2005 г. (Moscow Oblast Duma. Law #54/2005-OZ of February 25, 2005 On the Status and the Border of Shcherbinka Urban Okrug, as amended by the Law #92/2011-OZ of June 24, 2011 On Amending the Law of Moscow Oblast "On the Status and the Border of Shcherbinka Urban Okrug". Effective as of the day of the official publication.).

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