Vetluga
Ветлуга | |
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Lenina Street in Vetluga | |
![]() Interactive map of Vetluga | |
| Coordinates: 57°51′N 45°47′E / 57.850°N 45.783°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Nizhny Novgorod Oblast |
| Administrative district | Vetluzhsky District |
| Town of district significanceSelsoviet | Vetluga |
| Founded | 1636 |
| Town status since | 1778 |
| Elevation | 110 m (360 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 8,954 |
• Estimate (2021) | 7,681 (−14.2%) |
| • Capital of | Vetluzhsky District, town of district significance of Vetluga |
| • 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 | 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).
It was founded in 1636 and granted town status in 1778.[citation needed]
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.
| Climate data for Vetluga (extremes 1940-present) | |||||||||||||
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| 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 | |||||||||||||