Urban-type settlement

Urban-type settlement, abbreviated: ; , abbreviated: ; ; ; ; . is a name for a semi-urban settlement (suburb) used in many Eastern European countries. The name was historically used in Bulgaria, Poland, and the Soviet Union. Today, it is used in many post-Soviet states: Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia,Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.

 Related articles 

 Administrative divisions of Georgia (country)
 Political divisions of Russia
 Regions of Belarus
 Subdivisions of Kyrgyzstan

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Category:Types of settlements