Vytegra
Vytegra () is a town and the administrative center of Vytegorsky District in Vologda Oblast, Russia, located along the shores of the Vytegra River on Volga–Baltic Waterway, northwest of Vologda, the administrative center of the oblast. Population:
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- Russian inhabited locality.en_name
- Vytegra
- Russian inhabited locality.ru_name
- Вытегра
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- View of Vytegra
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- right
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- Coat of arms of Vytegra (2007).gif
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- Russian inhabited locality.federal_subject
- Vologda Oblast
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- Vytegorsky District
- Russian inhabited locality.adm_selsoviet_jur
- Vytegra
- Russian inhabited locality.adm_selsoviet_type
- Town of district significance
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Vytegra () is a town and the administrative center of Vytegorsky District in Vologda Oblast, Russia, located along the shores of the Vytegra River on Volga–Baltic Waterway, northwest of Vologda, the administrative center of the oblast. Population:
==History== It was first mentioned in 1496 as Vytegorsky Pogost (). Since 1710, it was known as Vyangi (), located at the confluence of the Vytegra and the Vyangi Rivers.
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