Sharya

Sharya () is a town in Kostroma Oblast, Russia, located on the left bank of the Vetluga River, northeast of Kostroma, the administrative center of the oblast.

Key facts

Russian inhabited locality.en_name: Sharya
Russian inhabited locality.ru_name: Шарья
Russian inhabited locality.image_skyline: Sharya Vokzal.jpg
Russian inhabited locality.image_caption: Sharya railway station
Russian inhabited locality.map_label_position: top
Russian inhabited locality.image_coa: Coat of Arms of Sharya (Kostroma oblast).png
Russian inhabited locality.image_flag: Flag of Sharya (Kostroma oblast).png
Russian inhabited locality.federal_subject: Kostroma Oblast
Russian inhabited locality.adm_city_jur: town of oblast significance of Sharya
Russian inhabited locality.adm_ctr_of1: Sharyinsky District
Russian inhabited locality.adm_ctr_of2: town of oblast significance of Sharya
Russian inhabited locality.inhabloc_cat: Town
Russian inhabited locality.urban_okrug_jur: Sharya Urban Okrug
Russian inhabited locality.mun_admctr_of1: Sharya Urban Okrug
Russian inhabited locality.mun_admctr_of2: Sharyinsky Municipal District
Russian inhabited locality.pop_2010census: 23681
Russian inhabited locality.established_date: 1906
Russian inhabited locality.current_cat_date: 1938

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Wikidata facts

Population: 20439
Area: 26
Elevation: 110
Official website: adm-sharya.ru
Image: Железнодорожный вокзал станции Шарья в 2020 году (вид с привокзальной площади).jpg
Dialing code: 49449

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Commons category: Sharya
inception: 1906-01-01
postal code: 157500
native label: Шарья

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Sharya () is a town in Kostroma Oblast, Russia, located on the left bank of the Vetluga River, northeast of Kostroma, the administrative center of the oblast.

Population: 26,000 (1974).