Zavolzh’ye

Zavolzhye is a town in of , , located on the right bank of the Volga River, opposite , the administrative centre of the district, and 56 kilometers northwest of , the administrative center of the oblast.
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  • Type: Town with 39,200 residents
  • Description: town in Gorodetsky District of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia
  • Also known as: Pestovo”, “Zavolzhe”, “Zavolzhye”, “Zavolzhye, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast”, and “город Заволжье
  • Address: Городецкий район

Places of Interest

Highlights include Nizhny Novgorod Hydroelectric Station.

Power station
The or Nizhny Novgorod GES is a hydroelectric station on the river. Located near Zavolzhye, , it belongs to the Volga-Kama Cascade of dams.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pervomayskiy and Gorodets.

Village
Pervomaysky is an urban locality in of , . Population: 1,470 ; 1,105 ; 1,136 . is situated 4 km southwest of Zavolzh’ye.

is a town and the administrative center of in , , located on the left bank of the Volga River, 53 kilometers northwest of , the administrative center of the oblast.

Village
is a village, which is situated 7 km east of Zavolzh’ye.

Zavolzh’ye

Latitude
56.63999° or 56° 38′ 24″ north
Longitude
43.39935° or 43° 23′ 58″ east
Population
39,200
Elevation
80 metres (262 feet)
United Nations Location Codes
RU ZAL and RU ZVZ
Open location code
9H85J9QX+XP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 339064480
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
464101
Wiki­data ID
Q136528
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Zavolzh’ye” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: زافولجيي، نيجني نوفغورود
  • Arabic: زافولجيي
  • Armenian: Զավոլժյե
  • Belarusian: Заволжа
  • Bulgarian: Заволже
  • Catalan: Zavolje
  • Catalan: Zavolž’e
  • Cebuano: Zavolzh’ye
  • Chechen: Заволжье (Городецан кӀошт)
  • Chechen: Заволжье
  • Chinese: Zavolzhye
  • Chinese: 扎沃尔日耶
  • Chinese: 扎沃爾日耶
  • Crimean Tatar: Zavoljye (şeer)
  • Crimean Tatar: Zavoljye
  • Czech: Zavolžje
  • Dutch: Zavolzje
  • Erzya: Заволжье
  • Esperanto: Zavolĵje
  • Estonian: Zavolžje
  • Finnish: Zavolžje
  • French: Zavoljie
  • German: Sawolschje
  • Greek: Ζαβόλζιε
  • Hebrew: זאבולז’ה
  • Hungarian: Zavolzsje
  • Italian: Zavolž’e
  • Japanese: ザヴォルジエ
  • Lithuanian: Zavolžė
  • Min Nan Chinese: Zavolzhye (Nizhny Novgorod Chiu)
  • Moksha: Заволжье
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Zavolzje
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Zavolzje
  • Norwegian: Zavolzje
  • Ossetian: Заволжье (сахар)
  • Ossetian: Заволжье
  • Persian: زاوولژیه، اوبلاست نیژنی نووگورود
  • Polish: Zawołżje
  • Russian: Заволжье (город)
  • Russian: Заволжье
  • Russian: Заво́лжье
  • Serbian: Заволжје
  • Slovak: Zavolžie
  • Slovenian: Zavolžje
  • South Azerbaijani: زاوولژی
  • Spanish: Zavolzhie
  • Tajik: Заволже
  • Talysh: Zavolžje
  • Tatar: Заволжье (шәһәр)
  • Tatar: Заволжье
  • Turkish: Zavoljye
  • Ukrainian: Заволжя
  • Upper Sorbian: Zawolžje
  • Veps: Zavolžje (lidn)
  • Veps: Zavolžje
  • Waray (Philippines): Zavolzhye, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
  • Waray (Philippines): Zavolzhye

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