Kotlas
Kotlas
Котлас | |
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Former headquarters of the Pechora Railway in Kotlas | |
Location of Kotlas | |
| Coordinates: 61°15′N 46°38′E / 61.250°N 46.633°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Arkhangelsk Oblast |
| Founded | 1890 |
| Town status since | June 16, 1917 |
| Area | |
• Total | 68.039 km2 (26.270 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 80 m (260 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 60,562 |
| • Rank | 271st in 2010 |
| • Density | 890/km2 (2,300/sq mi) |
| • Subordinated to | town of oblast significance of Kotlas |
| • Capital of | town of oblast significance of Kotlas, Kotlassky District |
| • Urban okrug | Kotlas Urban Okrug |
| • Capital of | Kotlas Urban Okrug, Kotlassky Municipal District, Cheryomushskoye Rural Settlement |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| Postal code(s) | 165300–165306, 165308, 165309, 165311–165313, 165398, 165399 |
| Dialing code(s) | +7 81837 |
| OKTMO ID | 11710000001 |
| Website | www |
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Kotlas (Russian: Ко́тлас) is a town in Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia, located at the confluence of the Northern Dvina and Vychegda Rivers. Population: 60,562 (2010 Census); 60,647 (2002 Census); 68,021 (1989 Soviet census).
Kotlas is the third-largest town of Arkhangelsk Oblast in terms of population (after Arkhangelsk and Severodvinsk) and an important transport hub.