Lipki, Kireyevsky District, Tula Oblast


Lipki is a town in Kireyevsky District of Tula Oblast, Russia, located south of Tula, the administrative center of the oblast. Population:

History

The village of Lipki has been known since at least the 17th century. In 1949, it was granted urban-type settlement status due to the development of coal deposits. It was granted town status in 1955.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is, together with one rural locality, incorporated within Kireyevsky District as Lipki Town Under District Jurisdiction. As a municipal division, Lipki Town Under District Jurisdiction is incorporated within Kireyevsky Municipal District as Lipki Urban Settlement.