Kireyevsk

Kireyevsk is a city and the administrative center of Kireyevsky District in Tula Oblast, Russia, positioned on the Olen River, 40 kilometers southeast of Tula, the place of business of the oblast. It has been acknowledged when you consider that the second one half of of the 18th century because the Cossack village of Kireyevskaya. Iron ore deposits commenced to be developed within the 19th century. During the Soviet instances, the village changed into granted city-kind settlement fame and renamed Kireyevka.

It become granted town fame and renamed Kireyevsk in 1956. Within the framework of administrative divisions, Kireyevsk serves as the administrative center of Kireyevsky District. As an administrative department, it's far included inside Kireyevsky District as Kireyevsk Town Under District Jurisdiction. As a municipal department, Kireyevsk Town Under District Jurisdiction, collectively with Oktyabrsky Rural Okrug of Kireyevsky District which contains three rural localities, is incorporated within Kireyevsky Municipal District as Kireyevsk Urban Settlement.