Volokolamsk

Volokolamsk
Волоколамск
View of Volokolamsk Kremlin
Location of Volokolamsk
Volokolamsk
Location of Volokolamsk
Volokolamsk
Volokolamsk (Moscow Oblast)
Coordinates: 56°02′N 35°57′E / 56.033°N 35.950°E / 56.033; 35.950
CountryRussia
Federal subjectMoscow Oblast
Administrative districtVolokolamsky District
TownVolokolamsk
First mentioned1135
Elevation
170 m (560 ft)
Population
  Total
23,433
  Capital ofVolokolamsky District, Town of Volokolamsk
  Municipal districtVolokolamsky Municipal District
  Urban settlementVolokolamsk Urban Settlement
  Capital ofVolokolamsky Municipal District, Volokolamsk Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
Postal code(s)
143600, 143602–143604, 143608
Dialing code(s)+7 49636
OKTMO ID46508000001

Volokolamsk (Russian: Волокола́мск) is a town and the administrative center of Volokolamsky District in Moscow Oblast, Russia, located on the Gorodenka River, not far from its confluence with the Lama River, 129 kilometers (80 mi) northwest of Moscow. Population: 25,729 (2024 Estimate); 26,398(2021 Census); 23,433(2010 Census); 16,656(2002 Census); 18,226(1989 Soviet census).