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Sign in to saveBezhetsk () is a town and the administrative center of Bezhetsky District in Tver Oblast, Russia, located on the Mologa River at its confluence with the Ostrechina. Population: 20,618 (2024). It was previously known as Gorodetsk (until 1766).
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Bezhetsk is a human settlement in Russia that serves as the capital of Bezhetsky District within Tver Oblast. The town has a population of 30,800 and covers an area of 17 square kilometers. It is situated at an elevation of 145 meters above sea level and operates in the Europe/Moscow time zone.
Administratively, Bezhetsk is located in Bezhetsky District. Its postal code is 171980, and the local dialing code is 48231. The settlement is described in sources including the Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary and the 11th edition of Encyclopædia Britannica.
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Place details
- Locality
- Бежецк
- Region
- Тверская область
- Country
- Россия
- Population
- 28,114
- Timezone
- Europe/Moscow
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Russian inhabited locality.en_name
- Bezhetsk
- Russian inhabited locality.ru_name
- Бежецк
- Russian inhabited locality.image_flag
- Flag of Bezhetsk (Tver oblast).png
- Russian inhabited locality.image_coa
- Coat of Arms of Bezhetsk (Tver oblast) 2006.gif
- Russian inhabited locality.federal_subject
- Tver Oblast
- Russian inhabited locality.adm_district_jur
- Bezhetsky District
- Russian inhabited locality.adm_selsoviet_jur
- Bezhetsk
- Russian inhabited locality.adm_selsoviet_type
- Urban settlement
- Russian inhabited locality.adm_ctr_of1
- Bezhetsky District
- Russian inhabited locality.adm_ctr_of2
- Bezhetsk Urban Settlement
- Russian inhabited locality.inhabloc_cat
- Town
- Russian inhabited locality.mun_district_jur
- Bezhetsky Municipal District
- Russian inhabited locality.urban_settlement_jur
- Bezhetsk Urban Settlement
- Russian inhabited locality.mun_admctr_of1
- Bezhetsky Municipal District
- Russian inhabited locality.mun_admctr_of2
- Bezhetsk Urban Settlement
- Russian inhabited locality.pop_2010census
- 24522
- Russian inhabited locality.current_cat_date
- 1776
- Russian inhabited locality.postal_codes
- 171980–171984, 171987, 171988, 171999
via Wikipedia infobox
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