Gryazovets

Gryazovets (Russian: Гря́зовец) is a town and the administrative center of Gryazovetsky District in Vologda Oblast, Russia, located on the Rzhavka River, 47 kilometers (29 mi) south of Vologda, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 15,528(2010 Census); 16,172(2002 Census); 16,424(1989 Census).

Gryazovets
Грязовец
Aerial photo, Gryazovets
Location of Gryazovets
Gryazovets
Location of Gryazovets
Gryazovets
Gryazovets (Vologda Oblast)
Coordinates: 58°53′N 40°15′E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectVologda Oblast
Administrative districtGryazovetsky District
Town of district significanceGryazovets
First mentioned1538
Town status sinceJanuary 25, 1780
Elevation
185 m (607 ft)
Population
  Total15,528
  Estimate 
(2018)
14,800 (−4.7%)
Administrative status
  Capital ofGryazovetsky District, town of district significance of Gryazovets
Municipal status
  Municipal districtGryazovetsky Municipal District
  Urban settlementGryazovetskoye Urban Settlement
  Capital ofGryazovetsky Municipal District, Gryazovetskoye Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
Postal code(s)
162000
OKTMO ID19624101001
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