District of Vozhega

   

General Information

Total area: 5.700 sq km

Location: in the northern corner of the Vologda Oblast

Border regions: the district of Kirillov in the west, the districts of Verkhovazh'ye and Syamzha to the east, the districts of Ust'-Kubinskoye and Kharovsk in the south and the Arkhangelsk Oblast to the north

Administrative centre: Vozhega

Administrative division: 15 administrative areas

Total population: 18.975

District centre population: 6.846

Foundation: 1932

Distance from Vologda: 170 km

Railway station: +

Main branches of industry: timber, cattle breeding

Renowned residents: writers A.Terasov and Y.Pilyar, colonel-general V.Korobushin

News

On January 23 Oleg Kuvshinnikov paid a working visit to District of Vozhega as part of a series of visits throughout Vologda Oblast.
24.01.2019

Vologda Oblast Governor Oleg Kuvshinnikov paid a working visit to the District of Vozhega as part of a series of visits throughout the Vologda Oblast examining economic and social development of regions.

Vologda Oblast Governor Oleg Kuvshinnikov met with the head of the District of Vozhega.
22.08.2017

The meeting was held as part of a series of meetings devoted to economic and social development of regions.