Kargopol

Kargopol (Russian: Ка́ргополь) is a town and the administrative center of Kargopolsky District in Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia, located on both sides of the Onega River, several miles north of Lake Lacha, in the southwestern corner of the oblast. Population: 10,025(2021 Census); 10,214(2010 Census); 11,192(2002 Census); 12,495(1989 Census).

Kargopol
Каргополь
Location of Kargopol
Kargopol
Location of Kargopol
Kargopol
Kargopol (Arkhangelsk Oblast)
Coordinates: 61°30′N 38°56′E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectArkhangelsk Oblast
Administrative districtKargopolsky District
Town of district significanceKargopol
First mentioned1146
Elevation
120 m (390 ft)
Population
  Total10,214
  Estimate 
(2018)
10,062 (−1.5%)
Administrative status
  Capital ofKargopolsky District, town of district significance of Kargopol
Municipal status
  Municipal districtKargopolsky Municipal District
  Urban settlementKargopolskoye Urban Settlement
  Capital ofKargopolsky Municipal District, Kargopolskoye Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
Postal code(s)
164110
OKTMO ID11618101001
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