Administrative and Municipal Status
Administratively, it is incorporated as the city of oblast significance of Yaroslavl—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts. Municipally, the city of oblast significance of Yaroslavl is incorporated as Yaroslavl Urban Okrug.
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