Kirzhach
Town in Vladimir Oblast, Russia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Kirzhach (Russian: Киржа́ч) is a town and the administrative center of Kirzhachsky District in Vladimir Oblast, Russia, located on the Kirzhach River in the west of the oblast, 125 kilometers (78 mi) west of Vladimir and 29 kilometers (18 mi) south of Alexandrov. Population: 27,318 (2021 Census).[8]
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Kirzhach
Киржач | |
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![]() Panoramic view of Kirzhach | |
Coordinates: 56°09′N 38°52′E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Vladimir Oblast[1] |
Administrative district | Kirzhachsky District[1] |
Founded | 14th century |
Town status since | 1778 |
Elevation | 135 m (443 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 29,965 |
• Estimate (2018)[3] | 26,676 (−11%) |
• Capital of | Kirzhachsky District[4] |
• Municipal district | Kirzhachsky Municipal District[5] |
• Urban settlement | Kirzhach Urban Settlement[5] |
• Capital of | Kirzhachsky Municipal District,[5] Kirzhach Urban Settlement[5] |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ![]() |
Postal code(s)[7] | |
OKTMO ID | 17630101001 |
Website | gorodkirzhach |
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