Ivanteyevka

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Coordinates: 55°59′N 37°56′E / 55.983, 37.933

Coat of arms of Ivanteyevka
Coat of arms of Ivanteyevka

Ivanteyevka (Russian: Иванте́евка) is a town in Moscow Oblast, Russia, located on the Ucha River some 41 km northeast of Moscow. Population: 53,000 (2005 est.); 51,454 (2002 Census); 53,140 (1989 Census).

Ivanteyevka was founded in 1586 as a settlement of Vanteyevo (Ванте́ево), which belonged to the Troitse-Sergiyeva Lavra. It was granted town status in 1938.

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