Cherepanovo
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Cherepanovo is a town and the administrative center of Cherepanovsky District
Cherepanovsky District
Cherepanovsky District is an administrative district , one of the 30 in Novosibirsk Oblast, Russia....

 of Novosibirsk Oblast
Novosibirsk Oblast
Novosibirsk Oblast is a federal subject of Russia located in southwestern Siberia. Its administrative and economic center is the city of Novosibirsk. Population: -Overview:...

, Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...

, located 109 kilometres (67.7 mi) southeast of Novosibirsk
Novosibirsk
Novosibirsk is the third-largest city in Russia, after Moscow and Saint Petersburg, and the largest city of Siberia, with a population of 1,473,737 . It is the administrative center of Novosibirsk Oblast as well as of the Siberian Federal District...

. Population:

It was founded in 1912 due to the construction of a railroad between Novonikolayevsk and Barnaul
Barnaul
-Russian Empire:Barnaul was one of the earlier cities established in Siberia. Originally chosen for its proximity to the mineral-rich Altai Mountains and its location on a major river, the site was founded by the wealthy Demidov family in the 1730s. In addition to the copper which had originally...

. The Cherepanovo station was opened in 1915. It was granted town status in 1925.
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