Sebezh

Sebezh
Себеж
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Sebezh
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Sebezh
Sebezh (Pskov Oblast)
Coordinates: 56°16′N 28°29′E / 56.267°N 28.483°E / 56.267; 28.483
CountryRussia
Federal subjectPskov Oblast
Administrative districtSebezhsky District
First mentioned1414
Town status since1772
Elevation
130 m (430 ft)
Population
 • Total
6,375
 • Estimate 
(2021)
6,246 (−2%)
 • Capital ofSebezhsky District
 • Municipal districtSebezhsky Municipal District
 • Urban settlementSebezh Urban Settlement
 • Capital ofSebezhsky Municipal District, Sebezh Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
Postal codes
182250, 182251, 182299
Dialing code+7 81140
OKTMO ID58654101001

Sebezh (Russian: Се́беж) is a town and the administrative center of Sebezhsky District in Pskov Oblast, Russia, located in a picturesque setting between Lakes Sebezhskoye and Orono 189 kilometers (117 mi) south of Pskov, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 6,375 (2010 census); 7,138 (2002 census); 9,497 (1989 Soviet census).