Vazhiny

Vazhiny
Важины
Location of Vazhiny
Vazhiny
Location of Vazhiny
Vazhiny
Vazhiny (Leningrad Oblast)
Coordinates: 60°57′51″N 34°01′30″E / 60.96417°N 34.02500°E / 60.96417; 34.02500
CountryRussia
Federal subjectLeningrad Oblast
Administrative districtPodporozhsky District
Urban-type settlement status since1970
Population
  Total
2,754
  Municipal districtPodporozhsky Municipal District
  Urban settlementVazhinskoye Urban Settlement
  Capital ofVazhinskoye Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
Postal code(s)
187742
OKTMO ID41636154051

Vazhiny (Russian: Важины) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Podporozhsky District of Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Svir River at the mouth of the Vazhinka River, several kilometers northwest of the town of Podporozhye. Municipally, it is incorporated as Vazhinskoye Urban Settlement, one of the four urban settlements in the district. Population: 2,754(2010 Census); 2,941(2002 Census); 3,956(1989 Soviet census).