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Gorokhovets
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Key facts
- Country
- Russia
- Federal subject
- Vladimir Oblast
- Administrative district
- Gorokhovetsky District
- Elevation
- 100 m (330 ft)
- Total
- 14,016
- Estimate 2021
- 12,666 ( −9.6% )
- Capital of
- Gorokhovetsky District
- Municipal district
- Gorokhovetsky Municipal District
- Urban settlement
- Gorokhovets Urban Settlement
- Time zone
- UTC+3 ( MSK )
- Website
- gorohovec .ru
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Gorokhovets (Russian: Горохове́ц) is a town and the administrative center of Gorokhovetsky District in Vladimir Oblast, Russia, located on the highway from Moscow to Nizhny Novgorod. It also serves as a river port on the Klyazma River. Population: 12,666 (2021 census); 14,016 (2010 census); 14,524 (2002 census); 15,783 (1989 Soviet census).
Etymology
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gorokhovets” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.