Kirzhach

Kirzhach
Киржач
Panoramic view of Kirzhach
Location of Kirzhach
Kirzhach
Location of Kirzhach
Kirzhach
Kirzhach (Vladimir Oblast)
Coordinates: 56°09′N 38°52′E / 56.150°N 38.867°E / 56.150; 38.867
CountryRussia
Federal subjectVladimir Oblast
Administrative districtKirzhachsky District
Founded14th century
Town status since1778
Elevation
135 m (443 ft)
Population
  Total
29,965
  Capital ofKirzhachsky District
  Municipal districtKirzhachsky Municipal District
  Urban settlementKirzhach Urban Settlement
  Capital ofKirzhachsky Municipal District, Kirzhach Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
Postal code(s)
601010
OKTMO ID17630101001
Websitegorodkirzhach.ru

Kirzhach (Russian: Киржа́ч) is a town and the administrative center of Kirzhachsky District in Vladimir Oblast, Russia, located on the Kirzhach River in the west of the oblast, 125 kilometers (78 mi) west of Vladimir and 29 kilometers (18 mi) south of Alexandrov. Population: 27,318(2021 Census).