Vetluga
Vetluga (Russian: Ветлу́га) is a town and the administrative center of Vetluzhsky District in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Vetluga River. Population: 8,954 (2010 Census); 9,641 (2002 Census); 10,190 (1989 Census).
Vetluga
Ветлуга | |
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Lenina Street in Vetluga | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Vetluga | |
Vetluga Location of Vetluga Vetluga Vetluga (Nizhny Novgorod Oblast) | |
| Coordinates: 57°51′N 45°47′E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Nizhny Novgorod Oblast |
| Administrative district | Vetluzhsky District |
| Town of district significance | Vetluga |
| Founded | 1636 |
| Town status since | 1778 |
| Elevation | 110 m (360 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 8,954 |
| • Estimate (2018) | 8,455 (−5.6%) |
| • Capital of | Vetluzhsky District, town of district significance of Vetluga |
| • Municipal district | Vetluzhsky Municipal District |
| • Urban settlement | Vetluga Urban Settlement |
| • Capital of | Vetluzhsky Municipal District, Vetluga Urban Settlement |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| Postal code(s) | 606860 |
| OKTMO ID | 22618101001 |
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