Kashin (town)
Kashin (Russian: Ка́шин) is a town and the administrative center of Kashinsky District in Tver Oblast, Russia, located around a rural agricultural area on the Kashinka River (Volga's tributary). Population: 16,171 (2010 Census); 17,299 (2002 Census); 21,186 (1989 Census); 18,000 (1970).
Kashin
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| Coordinates: 57°21′N 37°37′E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Tver Oblast |
| Administrative district | Kashinsky District |
| Urban settlement | Kashin |
| First mentioned | 1238 |
| Elevation | 125 m (410 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 16,171 |
| • Estimate (2018) | 14,287 (−11.7%) |
Administrative status | |
| • Capital of | Kashinsky District, Kashin Urban Settlement |
Municipal status | |
| • Municipal district | Kashinsky Municipal District |
| • Urban settlement | Kashin Urban Settlement |
| • Capital of | Kashinsky Municipal District, Kashin Urban Settlement |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| Postal code(s) | 171640–171642, 171645, 171649 |
| OKTMO ID | 28624101001 |
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