Vologda

Vologda is a city in . It is part of the Silver Ring of cultural and historical centers of Northwestern Russia.
Photo: Happykg, Public domain.
Photo: Sergeev Pavel, Public domain.
  • Type: City with 311,000 residents
  • Description: city in the northwest of Russia
  • Also known as: “Во́логда” and “ボログダ”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Shalamov’s house and Vologda Kremlin.

Museum
is a museum.

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Church
Photo: Sergeev Pavel, Public domain.
is the oldest surviving…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Burtsevo and Rodiontsevo.

Hamlet
is a rural locality in Spasskoye Rural…

Hamlet
is a rural locality in Spasskoye Rural…

Village
is a rural locality in Spasskoye Rural…

Vologda

Latitude
59.2189° or 59° 13′ 8″ north
Longitude
39.8934° or 39° 53′ 36″ east
Population
311,000
Elevation
125 metres (410 feet)
Established
1147
IATA airport code
VGD
UN/LOCODE
RU VGD
Open location code
9GFX6V9V+H9
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Vologda” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Wologda”
  • Arabic: “فولوغدا”
  • Armenian: “Վոլոգդա”
  • Asturian: “Vólogda”
  • Azerbaijani: “Voloqda”
  • Bashkir: “Вологда”
  • Basque: “Vologda”
  • Belarusian: “Волагда”
  • Bengali: “ভোলোগদা”
  • Breton: “Vologda”
  • Bulgarian: “Вологда”
  • Catalan: “Vólogda”
  • Cebuano: “Vologda”
  • Chechen: “Вологда”
  • Chinese: “沃洛格达”
  • Chinese: “沃洛格達”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Vologda”
  • Croatian: “Vologda”
  • Czech: “Vologda”
  • Danish: “Vologda”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Vologda”
  • Dutch: “Vologda”
  • Eastern Mari: “Вологда”
  • Eastern Mari: “Вологдо”
  • Erzya: “Вологда ош”
  • Esperanto: “Vologda”
  • Estonian: “Vologda”
  • Finnish: “Vologda”
  • French: “Vologda”
  • Georgian: “ვოლოგდა”
  • German: “Wologda”
  • Greek: “Βόλογκντα”
  • Gujarati: “વોલોગ્ડા”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Vologda”
  • Hebrew: “וולוגדה”
  • Hindi: “वोलोगदा”
  • Hungarian: “Vologda”
  • Icelandic: “Vologda”
  • Indonesian: “Vologda”
  • Interlingue: “Vologda”
  • Irish: “Vologda”
  • Italian: “Vologda”
  • Japanese: “ヴォログダ”
  • Kannada: “ವೋಲೊಗ್ದ”
  • Kirghiz: “Bологда”
  • Kirghiz: “Вологда”
  • Komi: “Вӧлӧгда”
  • Korean: “볼로그다”
  • Kotava: “Vologda”
  • Ladin: “Vologda”
  • Latin: “Vologda”
  • Latvian: “Vologda”
  • Lithuanian: “Vologda”
  • Luxembourgish: “Wologda”
  • Macedo-Romanian: “Vologda”
  • Macedonian: “Вологда”
  • Malay: “Vologda”
  • Marathi: “वोलोग्डा”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Vologda”
  • Mingrelian: “ვოლოგდა”
  • Moksha: “Вологда”
  • Mongolian: “Вологда”
  • Northern Frisian: “Wologda”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Vologda”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vologda”
  • Norwegian: “Vologda”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Vologda”
  • Ossetian: “Вологдæ”
  • Persian: “وولوگدا”
  • Polish: “Wołogda”
  • Portuguese: “Vologda”
  • Pushto: “وولوګودا”
  • Romanian: “Vologda”
  • Russian: “Вологда”
  • Rusyn: “Волоґда”
  • Scots: “Vologda”
  • Serbian: “Вологда”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Vologda”
  • Silesian: “Wołogda”
  • Sinhala: “වොලොග්ඩා”
  • Slovak: “Vologda”
  • Slovenian: “Vologda”
  • South Azerbaijani: “وولوقدا”
  • Spanish: “Vólogda”
  • Swahili: “Vologda”
  • Swedish: “Vologda”
  • Tagalog: “Vologda”
  • Tajik: “Вологда”
  • Talysh: “Vologda”
  • Tamil: “ஓலோகிதா”
  • Tatar: “Вологда”
  • Telugu: “వోలోగ్డా”
  • Thai: “โวลอกดา”
  • Turkish: “Vologda”
  • Udmurt: “Вологда”
  • Ukrainian: “Вологда”
  • Ukrainian: “Волоґда”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Wologda”
  • Urdu: “ولوگدا”
  • Uzbek: “Vologda”
  • Veps: “Vologd”
  • Vietnamese: “Vologda”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Vologda”
  • Welsh: “Vologda”
  • Western Frisian: “Vologda”
  • Wolof: “Vologda”
  • Wu Chinese: “沃洛格达”
  • Yue Chinese: “禾洛格達”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Нижний посад and Вологодская Слобода.

Vologda Oblast: Must-Visit Destinations

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