Verkhovazh’ye

Verkhovazhye is a rural locality and the administrative center of of , Russia, located on the right bank of the Vaga River.
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  • Type: Town with 5,550 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Verkhovazhsky District, Vologda Oblast, Russia
  • Also known as: “Verhovaze”, “Verhovazhje”, “Verkhovazhye”, and “Верховажский Посад”
  • Address: Верховажский муниципальный округ

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Naumikha and Vysokoye.

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Verkhovazh’ye

Latitude
60.74516° or 60° 44′ 43″ north
Longitude
42.04732° or 42° 2′ 50″ east
Population
5,550
Elevation
81 metres (266 feet)
Open location code
9HG4P2WW+3W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 576932612
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
474354
Wiki­data ID
Q4109030
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Veps—“Verkhovazh’ye” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Verhovaz_e”
  • Arabic: “فيرخوفاجي”
  • Basque: “Verkhovazhie”
  • Belarusian: “Верхаважжа”
  • Cebuano: “Verkhovazh’ye”
  • Chechen: “Верховажье”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Verhovajye”
  • Dutch: “Verkhovazhye”
  • Finnish: “Verhovažje”
  • German: “Werchowaschje”
  • Hungarian: “Verhovazsje”
  • Irish: “Verkhovazhye”
  • Italian: “Verchovaž’e”
  • Japanese: “ヴェルホヴァジエ”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Verkhovazhye”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Verkhovazjje”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Verkhovazjje”
  • Norwegian: “Verkhovazje”
  • Polish: “Wierchoważje”
  • Russian: “Верховажье”
  • Scots: “Verkhovazhye”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ورخوواژی”
  • Spanish: “Verjovazhye”
  • Tajik: “Верховаже”
  • Ukrainian: “Верховаж’є”
  • Veps: “Verhovažje”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Пестеревская роща and Кошево.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Администрация района and Верховажский районный суд.

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