| Vetluga Ветлуга | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
 Lenina Street in Vetluga | |
_(1779).png) Coat of arms | |
| Location of Vetluga | |
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| Coordinates: 57°51′N 45°47′E / 57.850°N 45.783°E / 57.850; 45.783 | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Nizhny Novgorod Oblast |
| Administrative district | Vetluzhsky District |
| Town of district significance | Vetluga |
| Founded | 1636 |
| Town status since | 1778 |
| Elevation | 110 m (360 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 8,954 |
| Administrative status | |
| • Capital of | Vetluzhsky District, town of district significance of Vetluga |
| Municipal status | |
| • Municipal district | Vetluzhsky Municipal District |
| • Urban settlement | Vetluga Urban Settlement |
| • Capital of | Vetluzhsky Municipal District, Vetluga Urban Settlement |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK  ) |
| Postal code(s) | 606860 |
| OKTMO ID | 22618101001 |
Vetluga (Russian: Ветлу́га) is a town and the administrative center of Vetluzhsky District in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Vetluga River, after which the town is named. Population: 8,954 (2010 Census); 9,641 (2002 Census); 10,190 (1989 Soviet census).
History
It was founded in 1636 and granted town status in 1778.
Administrative and municipal status
Within the framework of administrative divisions, Vetluga serves as the administrative center of Vetluzhsky District. As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Vetluzhsky District as the town of district significance of Vetluga. As a municipal division, the town of district significance of Vetluga is incorporated within Vetluzhsky Municipal District as Vetluga Urban Settlement.
Notable residents
- Aleksey Pisemsky (1821–1881), novelist and dramatist, lived his first ten years in Vetluga
- Vasily Rozanov (1856–1919), writer and philosopher, born in Vetluga
- Viktor Rozov (1913–2004), dramatist and screenwriter, received primary education at Vetluga from 1918
Climate
| Climate data for Vetluga (extremes 1940-present) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 4.7 (40.5) |
7.0 (44.6) |
16.7 (62.1) |
26.7 (80.1) |
33.2 (91.8) |
35.5 (95.9) |
37.1 (98.8) |
36.2 (97.2) |
30.7 (87.3) |
23.1 (73.6) |
12.7 (54.9) |
8.0 (46.4) |
37.1 (98.8) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −7.1 (19.2) |
−5.4 (22.3) |
1.5 (34.7) |
10.4 (50.7) |
18.8 (65.8) |
22.6 (72.7) |
24.8 (76.6) |
22.0 (71.6) |
15.8 (60.4) |
7.3 (45.1) |
−0.7 (30.7) |
−5.4 (22.3) |
8.7 (47.7) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −10.4 (13.3) |
−9.4 (15.1) |
−3.2 (26.2) |
4.7 (40.5) |
12.1 (53.8) |
16.4 (61.5) |
18.8 (65.8) |
16.0 (60.8) |
10.5 (50.9) |
3.7 (38.7) |
−3.2 (26.2) |
−8.2 (17.2) |
4.0 (39.2) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −13.4 (7.9) |
−12.9 (8.8) |
−7.3 (18.9) |
−0.2 (31.6) |
6.1 (43.0) |
10.7 (51.3) |
13.3 (55.9) |
11.2 (52.2) |
6.5 (43.7) |
1.1 (34.0) |
−5.3 (22.5) |
−10.9 (12.4) |
−0.1 (31.9) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −43.6 (−46.5) |
−39.3 (−38.7) |
−34.9 (−30.8) |
−22.3 (−8.1) |
−6.5 (20.3) |
−2.6 (27.3) |
2.1 (35.8) |
−1.4 (29.5) |
−7.3 (18.9) |
−18.4 (−1.1) |
−35.9 (−32.6) |
−47.7 (−53.9) |
−47.7 (−53.9) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 49.7 (1.96) |
37.4 (1.47) |
38.4 (1.51) |
37.3 (1.47) |
49.9 (1.96) |
78.2 (3.08) |
88.4 (3.48) |
71.2 (2.80) |
54.8 (2.16) |
68.8 (2.71) |
55.6 (2.19) |
57.2 (2.25) |
686.9 (27.04) |
| Source: pogoda.ru.net | |||||||||||||
References
Notes
- ^ Order #3-od
- ^ Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
- ^ Law #109-Z
- "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
- Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
- Federal State Statistics Service (May 21, 2004). Численность населения России, субъектов Российской Федерации в составе федеральных округов, районов, городских поселений, сельских населённых пунктов – районных центров и сельских населённых пунктов с населением 3 тысячи и более человек [Population of Russia, Its Federal Districts, Federal Subjects, Districts, Urban Localities, Rural Localities—Administrative Centers, and Rural Localities with Population of Over 3,000] (XLS). Всероссийская перепись населения 2002 года (in Russian).
- Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность наличного населения союзных и автономных республик, автономных областей и округов, краёв, областей, районов, городских поселений и сёл-райцентров [All Union Population Census of 1989: Present Population of Union and Autonomous Republics, Autonomous Oblasts and Okrugs, Krais, Oblasts, Districts, Urban Settlements, and Villages Serving as District Administrative Centers]. Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 года (in Russian). Институт демографии Национального исследовательского университета: Высшая школа экономики . 1989 – via Demoscope Weekly.
- "Климат Ветлуги" (in Russian). Retrieved December 24, 2022.
Sources
- Государственно-правовой департамент Нижегородской области. Приказ №3-од от 27 января 2016 г. «Об утверждении реестра административно-территориальных образований, городских и сельских населённых пунктов Нижегородской области». Опубликован: "Нижегородская правда", №27(26048) (начало) и №30 (26051) (окончание), 19 и 26 марта 2016 г. (State Legal Department of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast. Order #3-od of January 27, 2016 On the Adoption of the Registry of the Administrative-Territorial Formations, Urban and Rural Localities of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast. ).
- Законодательное Собрание Нижегородской области. Закон №109-З от 28 сентября 2006 г. «Об утверждении границ, состава территории Ветлужского муниципального района и состава территорий муниципальных образований, входящих в состав Ветлужского муниципального района», в ред. Закона №197-З от 28 декабря 2011 г. «О внесении изменений в отдельные Законы Нижегородской области». Вступил в силу по истечении десяти дней со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Правовая среда" №88(761) (приложение к газете "Нижегородские новости" №184(3596)), 7 октября 2006 г. (Legislative Assembly of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast. Law #109-Z of September 28, 2006 On Establishing the Borders and the Composition of Vetluzhsky Municipal District and the Composition of the Municipal Formations Within Vetluzhsky Municipal District, as amended by the Law #197-Z of December 28, 2011 On Amending Various Laws of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast. Effective as of the day after ten days from the day of the official publication have passed.).
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