Kotelnich

Kotelnich
Котельнич
Кäкшäр (Mari)
Kotelnich
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Kotelnich
Kotelnich (Kirov Oblast)
Coordinates: 58°18′28″N 48°19′05″E / 58.30778°N 48.31806°E / 58.30778; 48.31806
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKirov Oblast
First mentioned1143
Town status since1780
Elevation
120 m (390 ft)
Population
 • Total
24,979
 • Estimate 
(2021)
20,144 (−19.4%)
 • Subordinated toTown of Kotelnich
 • Capital ofKotelnichsky District, Town of Kotelnich
 • Urban okrugKotelnich Urban Okrug
 • Capital ofKotelnich Urban Okrug, Kotelnichsky Municipal District
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
Postal code
612600–612607
OKTMO ID33710000001
Websitekotelnich-omv.ru

Kotelnich (Russian: Коте́льнич; Mari: Кäкшäр, romanized: Käkšär) is a river port town in Kirov Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Vyatka River near its confluence with the Moloma, along the route of the Trans-Siberian Railway, 124 kilometers (77 mi) southwest of Kirov. Population: 24,979 (2010 census); 28,245 (2002 census); 36,841 (1989 Soviet census).