Ostashkov

Ostashkov (Russian: Оста́шков) is a town and the administrative center of Ostashkovsky District in Tver Oblast, Russia, on a peninsula at the southern shore of Lake Seliger, 199 kilometers (124 mi) west of Tver, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 18,088(2010 Census); 20,660(2002 Census); 27,401(1989 Census).

Ostashkov
Осташков
Location of Ostashkov
Ostashkov
Location of Ostashkov
Ostashkov
Ostashkov (Tver Oblast)
Coordinates: 57°09′N 33°06′E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectTver Oblast
Administrative districtOstashkovsky District
Urban settlementOstashkov
Founded1770
Town status since1770
Elevation
210 m (690 ft)
Population
  Total18,088
  Capital ofOstashkovsky District, Ostashkov Urban Settlement
  Municipal districtOstashkovsky Municipal District
  Urban settlementOstashkov Urban Settlement
  Capital ofOstashkovsky Municipal District, Ostashkov Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
Postal code(s)
172730, 172734, 172735, 172749
OKTMO ID28645101001
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