The subject of the Russian Federation:

Vologodskaya Oblast

Main official city (administrative):

Vologda

Federal District:

Northwestern

Part of the national economy (economic region):

Northern

OKATO region code:

19000000000

Date of formation of the region:

September 23, 1937

Population (thousand people):

1,193,507 (as of 2014)

Territory (thousand square kilometers):

145,7

Car registration plate (code):

35

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The Vologda Region is located in the north-west of the country and is considered the most beautiful region of the North. With a satellite map of the Vologda region, it is easy to find ancient cities with a rich history: Veliky Ustyug, Cherepovets and Vologda.

The region is renowned for its magnificent natural and historical sights, as well as giant industrial enterprises.

The map will help you plan your trip thoroughly and choose the best itineraries. It is an invaluable companion on any journey.

The relief of this area is low-lying plains with numerous lakes. A detailed map of the Vologda Oblast will allow you to consider the features of the relief.
There are many rivers, swamps and lakes in the region. The region covers a vast territory.

Central districts of the Vologda region on the map

The huge territory of the region is divided into many districts on the map of the Vologda region. Important areas of the city include:

1. Babaevsky district located in the west of the region. Its territory extends to the Mologo-Sheksninskaya lowland.
2. One of the cleanest areas of the region is Babushkinsky... There are few enterprises on its area. There is a taiga massif in the vicinity of the city. The area is a balneological resort. Salt mines were developed in the region, and later healing mineral springs were discovered. A map of the Vologda Oblast by district will help you to find them.
3. The central areas include Velikoustyug district... Important industries include woodworking and forestry. In the region there is a plywood mill, a timber industry enterprise, a distillery, as well as tanneries and production of natural fabrics.
4. Also stands out Sokolsky district... It is located on the territory of the Prisukhonskaya lowland. Important transport lines pass through the area. This is a highway, a waterway along the Sukhona River, as well as a railway line.
5. The map of the Vologda region displays all objects in detail Sheksninsky district... There are railway stations in the region: Shelomovo, Sheksna, and Chebsara.

Map of the Vologda region with cities and villages

The Vologda region includes many interesting cities.

• The main city of the region is considered. This is an ancient city. It is located on the territory of the Sukhonskaya depression. Vologda lies on the coast of the river of the same name. Also, many other rivers flow through its area. It is now considered an important manufacturing center. Mechanical engineering is developed on the territory of the settlement. It is a scientific and cultural center. On its territory there are more than two hundred architectural and historical monuments. The historic city center is divided into several districts. Among the large enterprises are an optical-mechanical enterprise, a bearing plant, and a dairy plant. The city is famous for its wooden architecture, lace and stone architecture.
• By choosing the road map of the Vologda region, you can get to, which is located in the center of the East European Plain. This is the largest city in the region, which began to develop thanks to the metallurgical industry. The basis of the city's economy is formed by organizations of the chemical industry, as well as ferrous metallurgy. The city is also engaged in metalworking, construction and light industry. There are over 1,500 companies in Cherepovets. Also, the city is a large port.
• Using the map of the Vologda region with cities in good quality, you can find a city. It is one of the most important cities in the region as it is the center of the pulp, woodworking and construction industries. Important organizations in the city include a woodworking plant, as well as a meat processing plant and a dairy cannery.
• It is considered one of the oldest cities in the region. The routes of the Vologda region on the map will help you visit all the cultural and historical sights of the city. Family tourism is developing on its territory, and the city is also the birthplace of Santa Claus. Tourists visit this city for its unique attractions. These are more than 20 different temples dating back to the 17-18 centuries. And also the famous museum-reserve, which consists of several museums. The city has a variety of medical and health institutions.
• Gryazovets can be found using a map of the Vologda region with cities and villages. The city is crossed by the Rzhavka River. Among the enterprises on the territory of the city, one can mention a car repair plant, a building materials plant, as well as the organization "Severnoye Milk". Tourists are advised to visit the cedar grove, 19th century stone mansions and old churches.
• 6. A map of the Vologda region with villages will help you find the city of Babaevo. The city has a predominantly flat relief.

Economy and industry of the Vologda region

Ferrous metallurgy and electricity are considered to be an important industry in the region.
The map of the Vologda region, the scheme will allow you to find all the main enterprises in the region

The important organizations are the steel rolling plant in Cherepovets, the bearing plant in Vologda, the woodworking plant, as well as the metalwork plant.
The region is engaged in the export of various food products: butter, milk, meat.

The region is also famous for its traditional crafts. These are lace, blackening over silver, as well as carved birch bark.

Yandex maps of the Vologda region will help you find important agricultural enterprises related to dairy farming.

Among the interesting cities with a rich cultural heritage are Ustyuzhna, Belozersk, Vologda, as well as Veliky Ustyug.

On the satellite map of the Vologda Oblast, you can see a large number of swamps, lakes and a dense network of large and small rivers. There are more than 4000 lakes in the region. Geographically, the territory of the region is located on the East European Plain. The region borders on land with the Republic of Karelia and the regions: Arkhangelsk, Kirov, Leningrad, Tver, Kostroma, Yaroslavl and Novgorod.

Climate

The region is located in a zone of temperate continental climate. The average temperature of the winter months is -11 ° C. During frosty periods, the thermometer can drop below -40 ° C. Snow covers the land for 165-170 days a year. Summers are short and cool. Its average temperature is + 16-18 ° C. The amount of precipitation is 500-650 mm per year. White nights can be observed in the region from May to July.

Population

The Vologda Oblast is a region dominated by the Russian population. Its number is 97.9%. The Vepsians are considered the indigenous population of the region. Their compact settlements are located in the north of the region.

Economy

Industrial giants of the chemical and metallurgical industries located in the city of Cherepovets play a huge role in the regional economy:

• PJSC Severstal (ferrous metallurgy);
• JSC Steel Rolling Plant (hardware production);
• PhosAgro group of companies (chemical industry).

The region has a well-developed forestry and woodworking industry, and has its own hydroelectric power station. The food industry and agriculture fully provide the population of the region with basic foodstuffs.

Transport links of the Vologda region, roads and routes

On the map of the Vologda Oblast with the districts, you can see that most of the highways are local highways. The total length of highways in the region is 15.6 thousand km. Of these, 641 km are federal highways. The main highways of the region:

• M8 "Kholmogory" (Moscow-Arkhangelsk);
• А114 "New Ladoga" (Vologda-St. Petersburg);
• A119 (Vologda-Medvezhyegorsk).

The length of the railway in the region is 1,889 km. The region has a developed river shipping company. One of the largest ports on the Volga-Baltic route is located in Cherepovets. An international airport is located in the same city.

Large cities and districts of the Vologda region

On the online map of the Vologda region with borders, you can see 26 districts. The largest cities in the region:

• Cherepovets - 318.9 thousand people;
• Vologda - 313 thousand people;
• Sokol - 37.2 thousand people;
• Veliky Ustyug - 31.6 thousand people.

The population density of the region is 8.19 people / km².

Vologda Oblast is a region in the northwest of the European part of Russia. The satellite map of the Vologda region shows that the region borders on the Republic of Karelia, Kostroma, Arkhangelsk, Tver, Kirov, Novgorod, Yaroslavl and Leningrad regions. The area of ​​the region is 144 527 sq. km.

The region is divided into 26 municipal districts, 322 rural settlements, 22 urban settlements and 2 urban districts. The largest cities in the Vologda Oblast are Cherepovets, Vologda (administrative center), Sokol, Veliky Ustyug and Sheksna.

The economy of the Vologda Oblast is based on ferrous metallurgy, electric power industry, dairy farming, mechanical engineering and woodworking.

Cyril-Belozersky Monastery in the Vologda Region

A brief history of the Vologda region

Until the 15th century, the territory of the modern Vologda region was part of the Moscow and Rostov principalities and the Novgorod land. In 1708, part of the territory became part of the Arkhangelsk province, and the other part - into the Ingermanland province. In 1796 the Vologda province was formed. In 1937, the Vologda Oblast was created.

Cathedral courtyard in Veliky Ustyug, Vologda region

Attractions of the Vologda region

On a detailed satellite map of the Vologda Region, you can see the main natural attractions of the region: the Sukhona River, the Russian North National Park and the Darwin State Reserve.

The historic cities of Vologda, Cherepovets, Veliky Ustyug, Belozersk and Totma are considered real open-air museums. In these cities you can see examples of religious Orthodox and civil architecture of various eras: from wooden architecture to the mansions of merchants of the 18th century.

Vologda Kremlin

Among the attractions of the Vologda region are the homeland of Santa Claus - Veliky Ustyug, Kirillo-Belozersky, Spaso-Prilutsky and Goritsky monasteries, Trinity-Gledensky and Ferapontov monasteries, the Vologda Kremlin, the prince's gridnitsa in Belozersk and the Resurrection Cathedral in Cherepovets.

Tourist notes

Gulrypsh - a summer cottage for celebrities

There is an urban-type settlement Gulrypsh on the Black Sea coast of Abkhazia, the appearance of which is closely connected with the name of the Russian philanthropist Nikolai Nikolaevich Smetsky. In 1989, due to the illness of his wife, they needed to change the climate. Case decided the matter.

Satellite map of Vologda Oblast

Satellite map of the Vologda region. You can see a satellite map of the Vologda region in the following modes: a map of the Vologda region with the names of objects, a satellite map of the Vologda region, a geographic map of the Vologda region.

Vologodskaya Oblast- one of the regions of Russia in the European part of the country, at a distance of 500 km from the capital Moscow. In terms of the occupied area, the Vologda region occupies one of the first places among all regions of Russia. Its territory is 1% of the entire territory of the country. The administrative center of the region is the city of Vologda.

The region has a temperate continental type of climate with fairly comfortable temperature indicators. In summer, the air warms up to + 16 ... + 18 on average, and in winter frosts come with temperatures in January -11 ... -14 C.

IN Vologda region there are cities with very ancient architectural and historical monuments. The oldest city in the region is Belozersk, which was mentioned in the Tale of Bygone Years back in 862. To this day, the ruins of a 15th century fortress have been preserved in this city.

Another wonderful settlement, which is called the city-museum, is the city of Totma. It is dedicated to the Russian Columbus who equipped many expeditions to America. www.site

One of the most famous cities in the region is Veliky Ustyug. It is known in Russia as the Motherland and Home of Father Frost. During the New Year holidays, it becomes a real tourist center, where families from all over Russia come to see the fairy-tale character with their own eyes and please the children.