Gryazovets

Gryazovets
Грязовец
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Gryazovets
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Gryazovets
Gryazovets (Vologda Oblast)
Coordinates: 58°53′N 40°15′E / 58.883°N 40.250°E / 58.883; 40.250
CountryRussia
Federal subjectVologda Oblast
Administrative districtGryazovetsky District
Town of district significanceSelsovietGryazovets
First mentioned1538
Town status sinceJanuary 25, 1780
Elevation
185 m (607 ft)
Population
 • Total
15,528
 • Estimate 
(2023)
14,424 (−7.1%)
 • Capital ofGryazovetsky District, town of district significance of Gryazovets
 • Municipal districtGryazovetsky Municipal District
 • Urban settlementGryazovetskoye Urban Settlement
 • Capital ofGryazovetsky Municipal District, Gryazovetskoye Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
Postal code
162000
OKTMO ID19624101001

Gryazovets (Russian: Гря́зовец) is a town and the administrative center of Gryazovetsky District in Vologda Oblast, Russia, located on the Rzhavka River, 47 kilometers (29 mi) south of Vologda, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 15,528 (2010 census); 16,172 (2002 census); 16,424 (1989 Soviet census).