
Vyoshenskaya
Sign in to saveVyoshenskaya (), colloquially known as Vyoshki (), is a rural locality (a stanitsa) and the administrative center of Sholokhovsky District of Rostov Oblast, Russia, located in the northern reaches of the Don River on its left bank. Population:
Key facts
- Russian inhabited locality.en_name
- Vyoshenskaya
- Russian inhabited locality.ru_name
- Вёшенская
- Russian inhabited locality.image_skyline
- File:Причал Вёшенская.jpg
- Russian inhabited locality.image_caption
- Hotel "Don" (former building of the river station Vyoshenskaya)
- Russian inhabited locality.federal_subject
- Rostov Oblast
- Russian inhabited locality.adm_district_jur
- Sholokhovsky District
- Russian inhabited locality.inhabloc_cat
- Rural locality
- Russian inhabited locality.pop_2010census
- 9261
- Russian inhabited locality.pop_2010census_ref
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- Russian inhabited locality.established_date
- 1672
- Russian inhabited locality.established_title
- First mentioned
- Russian inhabited locality.dialing_codes
- 86353
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- administrative divisions of Russia
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Located in
- Sholokhovsky District
- Population
- 9261
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Image
- Вешенская, Ростовская обл., Россия, Усадьба Шолохова - panoramio.jpg
- Dialing code
- 86353
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- time of earliest written record
- 1672-00-00
- postal code
- 346270
- Commons category
- Veshenskaya
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Vyoshenskaya (), colloquially known as Vyoshki (), is a rural locality (a stanitsa) and the administrative center of Sholokhovsky District of Rostov Oblast, Russia, located in the northern reaches of the Don River on its left bank. Population:
==History== Local tradition asserts that the stanitsa was first mentioned in 1672.. However, a settlement called Veesky in the very same place is marked on a map of Southern Russia from Isaac Massa's book printed in 1638.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Vyoshenskaya” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
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