Dukhovshchina, Smolensk Oblast
Dukhovshchina
Духовщина | |
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Dukhovshchina Location of Dukhovshchina Dukhovshchina Dukhovshchina (European Russia) Dukhovshchina Dukhovshchina (Russia) | |
| Coordinates: 55°11′N 32°25′E / 55.183°N 32.417°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Smolensk Oblast |
| Administrative district | Dukhovshchinsky District |
| Urban settlementSelsoviet | Dukhovshchinskoye |
| Founded | 1675 (Julian) |
| Town status since | 1777 |
| Area | |
• Total | 10.89 km2 (4.20 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 220 m (720 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 4,371 |
• Estimate (2024) | 3,866 (−11.6%) |
| • Density | 401.4/km2 (1,040/sq mi) |
| • Capital of | Dukhovshchinsky District, Dukhovshchinskoye Urban Settlement |
| • Municipal district | Dukhovshchinsky Municipal District |
| • Urban settlement | Dukhovshchinskoye Urban Settlement |
| • Capital of | Dukhovshchinsky Municipal District, Dukhovshchinskoye Urban Settlement |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| Postal code | 216200 |
| OKTMO ID | 66616101001 |
Dukhovshchina (Russian: Духовщина) is a town and the administrative center of Dukhovshchinsky District in Smolensk Oblast, Russia, located on the Vostitsa River 57 kilometers (35 mi) northeast of Smolensk, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 4,371 (2010 census); 4,683 (2002 census); 5,747 (1989 Soviet census).