Ardatov, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
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Ardatov is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement
Urban-type settlement
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) and the administrative center of Ardatovsky District
Ardatovsky District, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
Ardatovsky District, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast is an administrative and municipal district , one of the 47 in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia. Its administrative centre is the urban locality of Ardatov...

 of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
Nizhny Novgorod Oblast is a federal subject of Russia . Its administrative center is the city of Nizhny Novgorod. Population: The oblast is crossed by the Volga River. Apart from Nizhny Novgorod's metropolitan area, the biggest city is Arzamas...

, Russia
Russia
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, located on the Lemet River (Oka
Oka River
Oka is a river in central Russia, the largest right tributary of the Volga. It flows through the regions of Oryol, Tula, Kaluga, Moscow, Ryazan, Vladimir, and Nizhny Novgorod and is navigable over a large part of its total length, as far upstream as to the town of Kaluga. Its length exceeds...

's basin
Drainage basin
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), 162 kilometres (100.7 mi) southwest of Nizhny Novgorod
Nizhny Novgorod
Nizhny Novgorod , colloquially shortened to Nizhny, is, with the population of 1,250,615, the fifth largest city in Russia, ranking after Moscow, St. Petersburg, Novosibirsk, and Yekaterinburg...

. Population:
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