Kulebaki
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Kulebaki is a town and the administrative center of Kulebaksky District
Kulebaksky District
Kulebaksky District is an administrative district , one of the 47 in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia....

 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
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 188 kilometres (116.8 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:

The village of Kulebaki was first mentioned in 1719. Town status was granted to it in 1932. The local metal-working plant, Ruspolymet, founded in 1866 and originally producing equipment for railway industry, is now producing components for aerospace industry as well.

Since 1953, Savasleyka
Savasleyka
Savasleyka is an air base in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia.It is located near the village of Savasleyka in Kulebaksky District, between the towns of Vyksa , Kulebaki and Navashino .The name of the base is also often transcribed into English as...

 base of Anti-Aircraft Defense Forces is operated near the village of the same name, in Kulebaksky District
Kulebaksky District
Kulebaksky District is an administrative district , one of the 47 in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia....

, some 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) west of Kulebaki.
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