Mezen, Mezensky District, Arkhangelsk Oblast
Mezen
Мезень | |
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Mezen Location of Mezen Mezen Mezen (Arkhangelsk Oblast) | |
| Coordinates: 65°50′38″N 44°14′47″E / 65.84389°N 44.24639°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Arkhangelsk Oblast |
| Administrative district | Mezensky District |
| Town of district significanceSelsoviet | Mezen |
| Founded | 1780 |
| Elevation | 20 m (66 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 3,575 |
• Estimate (2023) | 2,832 (−20.8%) |
| • Capital of | Mezensky District, town of district significance of Mezen |
| • Municipal district | Mezensky Municipal District |
| • Urban settlement | Mezenskoye Urban Settlement |
| • Capital of | Mezensky Municipal District, Mezenskoye Urban Settlement |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| Postal code | 164750 |
| OKTMO ID | 11642101001 |
Mezen (Russian: Мезе́нь) is a town and the administrative center of Mezensky District in Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Mezen River close to the point where it flows into the White Sea. Population: 3,575 (2010 census); 3,863 (2002 census); 4,968 (1989 Soviet census).