Vetluzhsky
Ветлужский | |
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Coordinates: 58°23′39″N 45°28′26″E / 58.3943°N 45.4740°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Kostroma Oblast |
Administrative district | Sharya |
Population | |
• Total | 12,224 |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK [2]) |
Postal code(s)[3] | |
OKTMO ID | 34730000056 |
Vetluzhsky (Russian: Ветлу́жский) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Kostroma Oblast, Russia. Population: 9,548 (2021 Census);[4] 12,224 (2010 Russian census);[1] 13,576 (2002 Census);[5] 15,029 (1989 Soviet census).[6]
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Vetluzhsky, as an administrative division, together with the town of Sharya and three rural localities, incorporated separately as the town of oblast significance of Sharya—an administrative unit with the status equal to that of the districts.[7] As a municipal division, Vetluzhsky, as part of the town of oblast significance of Sharya, is incorporated as Sharya Urban Okrug.[8]