Vytegra

Vytegra
Вытегра
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Vytegra
Location of Vytegra
Vytegra
Vytegra (Vologda Oblast)
Coordinates: 61°00′N 36°27′E / 61.000°N 36.450°E / 61.000; 36.450
CountryRussia
Federal subjectVologda Oblast
Administrative districtVytegorsky District
Town of district significanceVytegra
First mentioned1496
Town status since1773
Elevation
50 m (160 ft)
Population
  Total
10,488
  Capital ofVytegorsky District, town of district significance of Vytegra
  Municipal districtVytegorsky Municipal District
  Urban settlementVytegra Urban Settlement
  Capital ofVytegorsky Municipal District, Vytegra Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
Postal code(s)
162900, 162969
OKTMO ID19622101001

Vytegra (Russian: Вы́тегра, IPA: [ˈvɨtʲɪɡrə]) is a town and the administrative center of Vytegorsky District in Vologda Oblast, Russia, located along the shores of the Vytegra River on Volga–Baltic Waterway, 315 kilometers (196 mi) northwest of Vologda, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 10,488(2010 Census); 11,400(2002 Census); 12,905(1989 Soviet census).