Gorodets
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Key facts
- Country
- Russia
- Federal subject
- Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
- Administrative district
- Gorodetsky District
- Town of district significance selsoviet
- Gorodets
- Elevation
- 90 m (300 ft)
- Total
- 30,658
- Estimate 2021
- 28,660 ( −6.5% )
- Capital of
- Gorodetsky District, town of district significance of Gorodets
- Municipal district
- Gorodetsky Municipal District
- Urban settlement
- Gorodets Urban Settlement
- Time zone
- UTC+3 ( MSK )
- Postal codes
- 606500–606505, 606508, 606509
via Wikipedia infobox
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Gorodets (Russian: Городе́ц) is a town and the administrative center of Gorodetsky District in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia, located on the left bank of the Volga River, 53 kilometers (33 mi) northwest of Nizhny Novgorod, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 30,658 (2010 census); 32,442 (2002 census); 34,210 (1989 Soviet census); 34,000 (1970).
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