Verkhoturye
Verkhoturye
Верхоту́рье | |
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Location of Verkhoturye | |
| Coordinates: 58°52′00″N 60°48′00″E / 58.86667°N 60.80000°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Sverdlovsk Oblast |
| Founded | 1598 |
| Town status since | 1598 |
| Elevation | 115 m (377 ft) |
| Population | |
• Estimate (2019) | 8,593 |
| • Capital of | Verkhotursky District |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (MSK+2 ) |
| Postal code(s) | 624380–624382 |
| Dialing code(s) | +7 34389 |
| OKTMO ID | 65709000001 |
| Website | adm-verhotury |
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Verkhoturye (Russian: Верхоту́рье) is a historical town and the administrative center of Verkhotursky District of Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia, located in the middle Ural Mountains on the left bank of the Tura River 306 kilometers (190 mi) north of Yekaterinburg. Population: 8,820 (2010 Census); 7,815 (2002 Census; 8,973 (1989 Soviet census); 10,900 (1967).