VELIZH

Smolensk Oblast · RUSSIA (RU) · 55.60°N / 31.20°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 475,955

Velizh is a city in Russia with a population of 8,146. It sits at 55.60/31.20, runs on Europe/Moscow, is 31 km from Usvyaty.

Population 8,146

Place Type District Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Europe/Moscow

All facts

fields

Country: Russia
Subdivision: Smolensk Oblast
Coords: 55.60°N / 31.20°E
UTC offset: +3
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 4 · within 50 km

NW Usvyaty Pskov Oblast 3,060 32.0 km

SW Surazh Vitebsk 960 37.0 km

SE Demidov Smolensk Oblast 8,516 42.3 km

E Przheval’skoye Smolensk Oblast 1,000 42.4 km

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Velizh?: 8,146 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Velizh in?: Europe/Moscow.
Which country is Velizh in?: Russia (RU).
How far is Velizh from Moscow?: About 403 km.
Does Velizh have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Russia?: Russian.
What currency is used in Russia?: Russian Ruble.
How many cities are in Russia?: 5,280 on record.
Which admin region is Velizh in?: Smolensk Oblast.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/475955

{
  "data": {
    "id": 475955,
    "name": "Velizh",
    "ascii_name": "Velizh",
    "country_code": "RU",
    "population": 8146,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Moscow",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 55.60448,
    "longitude": 31.1986
  }
}

Context

comparatives

2.7x the population of Usvyaty.
32 km from Usvyaty.
Same timezone (Europe/Moscow) as 2,999 other cities in Russia.