Danilov () is a town and the administrative center of Danilovsky District in Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia. Population:
History Danilov was first mentioned in a chronicle in 1592 and was granted town status in 1777.
Administrative and municipal status Within the framework of administrative divisions, Danilov serves as the administrative center of Danilovsky District.Law #12-z As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Danilovsky District as the town of district significance of Danilov. As a municipal division, the town of district significance of Danilov is incorporated within Danilovsky Municipal District as Danilov Urban Settlement.Law #65-z
Economy There is a cheese producing plant and some other industries.
Transportation
The town stands on the M8 Highway. There is also a major railway station where locomotives are switched from electrification system DC 3 kV to AC 25 kV and vice versa. Railway lines go to Yaroslavl, Vologda, and Buy.
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External links Official website of Danilov Danilov Business Directory