Gorodets
Gorodets is a town and the administrative center of Gorodetsky District in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia, located on the left bank of the Volga River, 53 kilometers northwest of Nizhny Novgorod, the administrative center of the oblast.- Type: Town with 30,600 residents
- Description: town in Russia founded in 1152, Nizhny Novgorod region
- Also known as: “Gorodets, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast”
- Address: Городецкий район
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zavolzh’ye and Серково.
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Town
Gorodets
- Categories: city or town and locality
- Location: Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Volga Region, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
56.6471° or 56° 38′ 50″ north
Longitude
43.476° or 43° 28′ 34″ east
Population
30,600
Elevation
104 metres (341 feet)
Open location code
9H85JFWG+VC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Gorodets” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “غوروديتس”
- Armenian: “Գորոդեց”
- Azerbaijani: “Qorodets”
- Belarusian: “Гарадзец”
- Bulgarian: “Городец”
- Catalan: “Godorets”
- Cebuano: “Gorodets”
- Chechen: “Городец”
- Chinese: “Gorodets”
- Chinese: “戈罗杰茨”
- Chinese: “戈羅傑茨”
- Crimean Tatar: “Gorodets”
- Czech: “Goroděc”
- Danish: “Gorodets”
- Dutch: “Gorodets”
- Eastern Mari: “Городец”
- Erzya: “Городец ош”
- Esperanto: “Gorodec”
- Estonian: “Gorodets”
- Finnish: “Gorodets”
- French: “Gorodets”
- German: “Gorodez”
- Greek: “Γκορόντετς”
- Hungarian: “Gorogyec”
- Italian: “Gorodec”
- Japanese: “ゴロジェッツ”
- Korean: “고로데츠”
- Lithuanian: “Gorodecas”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Gorodets (Nizhny Novgorod Chiu)”
- Moksha: “Городец”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gorodets”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gorodets”
- Norwegian: “Gorodets”
- Ossetian: “Городец”
- Persian: “گورودتس”
- Polish: “Gorodiec”
- Portuguese: “Gorodets”
- Romanian: “Gorodeț”
- Russian: “Городец”
- Russian: “Городе́ц”
- Serbian: “Городец”
- Slovenian: “Gorodec”
- South Azerbaijani: “قورودتس”
- Spanish: “Gorodets”
- Spanish: “Gorodéts”
- Talysh: “Gorodets”
- Tatar: “Городец”
- Turkish: “Gorodets”
- Ukrainian: “Городець”
- Upper Sorbian: “Gorodec”
- Urdu: “گوروڈیٹس، نزنی نوگوروڈ اوبلاست”
- Veps: “Gorodec”
- Vietnamese: “Gorodets”
- Waray (Philippines): “Gorodets”
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