Polysayevo
# Polysayevo

Polysayevo (Russian: Полыса́ево) is a town in Kemerovo Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Inya River 139 kilometers (86 mi) south of Kemerovo. Population: 27,624 (2010 Census); 28,151 (2002 Census).

## History

It was founded in 1952 as a mining urban-type settlement subordinated to Leninsk-Kuznetsky. On October 30, 1989, Polysayevo was separated from Leninsk-Kusnezky and granted town status.

## Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, it is, together with two rural localities, incorporated as Polysayevo Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts. As a municipal division, Polysayevo Town Under Oblast Jurisdiction is incorporated as Polysayevsky Urban Okrug.

