Vyerkhnyadzvinsk
Vyerkhnyadzvinsk
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| Coordinates: 55°47′N 27°57′E / 55.783°N 27.950°E | |
| Country | Belarus |
| Region | Vitebsk Region |
| District | Vyerkhnyadzvinsk District |
| First mentioned | 1386 |
| Administrative center | 1924 |
| Population (2025) | |
• Total | 6,771 |
| Postal code | 211631 |
| Area code | +375 2151 |
| License plate | 2 |
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Vyerkhnyadzvinsk or Verkhnedvinsk (Belarusian: Верхнядзвінск, romanized: Vierchniadzvinsk; Russian: Верхнедвинск), previously known as Drysa or Drissa until 1962, is a town in Vitebsk Region, Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Vyerkhnyadzvinsk District. It is located at the confluence of the Drysa River and the Daugava River. Its population in 2009 was 7,600. As of 2025, it has a population of 6,771.