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);[2] 9,641 (2002 Census);[6] 10,190 (1989 Soviet census).[7]
Vetluga
Ветлуга | |
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Coordinates: 57°51′N 45°47′E / 57.850°N 45.783°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Nizhny Novgorod Oblast[1] |
Administrative district | Vetluzhsky District[1] |
Town of district significance | Vetluga[1] |
Founded | 1636 |
Town status since | 1778 |
Elevation | 110 m (360 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 8,954 |
• Capital of | Vetluzhsky District,[1] town of district significance of Vetluga[1] |
• Municipal district | Vetluzhsky Municipal District[3] |
• Urban settlement | Vetluga Urban Settlement[3] |
• Capital of | Vetluzhsky Municipal District,[3] Vetluga Urban Settlement[3] |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK [4]) |
Postal code(s)[5] | 606860 |
OKTMO ID | 22618101001 |
History
editIt was founded in 1636 and granted town status in 1778.[citation needed]
Administrative and municipal status
editWithin the framework of administrative divisions, Vetluga serves as the administrative center of Vetluzhsky District.[1] As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Vetluzhsky District as the town of district significance of Vetluga.[1] As a municipal division, the town of district significance of Vetluga is incorporated within Vetluzhsky Municipal District as Vetluga Urban Settlement.[3]
Notable residents
edit- 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
editClimate 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[8] |
References
editNotes
edit- ^ a b c d e f g h Order #3-od
- ^ a b 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 [2010 All-Russia Population Census] (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service.
- ^ a b c d e 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 [All-Russia Population Census of 2002] (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 [All-Union Population Census of 1989] (in Russian). Институт демографии Национального исследовательского университета: Высшая школа экономики [Institute of Demography at the National Research University: Higher School of Economics]. 1989 – via Demoscope Weekly.
- ^ "Климат Ветлуги" (in Russian). Retrieved December 24, 2022.
Sources
edit- 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.).