Russia
Chernozemye
Bryansk Oblast

Vshchizh

Vshchizh is a village in the of the of Russia. Now it is a part of the Shamordino rural settlement. Vshchizh was an old town on the Desna River between the 11th and 13th centuries.
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  • Type: Hamlet with 26 residents
  • Description: village in Zhukovsky District, Bryansk Oblast, Russia
  • Also known as: “Vshchikh” and “Щиж”
  • Address: Жуковский муниципальный округ, 242711
  • Postal code: 242711

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ovstug and Trosna.

Village
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is a rural locality and the administrative center of Ovstugskoye Rural Settlement, , , Russia. The population was 729 as of 2010. There are 8 streets. is situated 6 km southeast of Vshchizh.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 7 km north of Vshchizh.

Hamlet
is a rural locality in , , Russia. The population was 96 as of 2010. There are 4 streets. is situated 8 km southwest of Vshchizh.

Vshchizh

Latitude
53.41889° or 53° 25′ 8″ north
Longitude
33.83164° or 33° 49′ 54″ east
Population
26
Elevation
195 metres (640 feet)
Open location code
9G5MCR9J+HM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1438379885
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
471098
Wiki­data ID
Q1111914
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Ukrainian—“Vshchizh” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Vsiz”
  • Armenian: “Վշչիժ (գյուղ, Ժուկովսկի շրջան)”
  • Armenian: “Վշչիժ”
  • Chechen: “Вщиж”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Vşçij”
  • Dutch: “Vsjtsjizj”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ڤشتشيزه”
  • Finnish: “Vštšiž”
  • German: “Vščiž”
  • German: “Wschtschisch”
  • Italian: “Vščiž”
  • Japanese: “フシチイシュ”
  • Korean: “프시시”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Vsjizj”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Vsjtsjizj”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vsjizj”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vsjtsjizj”
  • Ossetian: “Вщиж”
  • Russian: “Вшиж”
  • Russian: “Вщиж”
  • Tajik: “Вшиж”
  • Ukrainian: “Вщиж”

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