Chagoda

Chagoda
Чагода
Location of Chagoda
Chagoda
Location of Chagoda
Chagoda
Chagoda (Vologda Oblast)
Coordinates: 59°10′N 35°20′E / 59.167°N 35.333°E / 59.167; 35.333
CountryRussia
Federal subjectVologda Oblast
Administrative districtChagodoshchensky District
Founded1926
Urban-type settlement status since1932
Population
  Total
6,920
  Capital ofChagodoshchensky District
  Municipal districtChagodoshchensky Municipal District
  Urban settlementChagoda Urban Settlement
  Capital ofChagoda Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
Postal code(s)
162401
OKTMO ID19654151051

Chagoda (Russian: Ча́года) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) and the administrative center of Chagodoshchensky District of Vologda Oblast, Russia, situated on the river Chagodoshcha (Volga's basin) 326 kilometers (203 mi) from Vologda. Municipally, it is incorporated as Chagoda Urban Settlement, one of the two urban settlements in the district. Population: 6,920(2010 Census); 7,432(2002 Census); 8,171(1989 Soviet census).

It was previously known as Bely Bychok (until 1939).