Firovo

Firovo (Russian: Фи́рово) is an urban-type settlement and the administrative center of Firovsky District of Tver Oblast, Russia.

[3] The settlement of Firovo was the center of Firovskaya Volost of Valdaysky Uyezd, Novgorod Governorate.

Effective October 1, 1927 Novgorod Governorate with its uyezds was abolished, and Rozhdestvensky District was established, with the administrative center in the selo of Rozhdestvo.

It included areas which formerly belonged to Moscow, Leningrad, and Western Oblasts.

A railway connects Firovo with Velikooktyabrsky, but it is only open for cargo traffic.