Velizh, Smolensk
Velizh: Town and administrative center of Velizhsky District of Smolensk Oblast in central Russia
About
Quick Facts about Velizh
| Population : | 6,788 |
| Country : | Russia |
| State : | Smolensk (Russia) |
| Postal code : | 216290, 216291 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 48132 |
| Area : | 32 km2 |
| Altitude : | 525 feet / 160 meters |
| Capital city : | Velizh is capital of Q3918526, Velizhsky District |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1536 (489 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Europe/Moscow |
| Local time : | 13:39:55 (7th December 2025) |
Geography
Velizh is located at 55°36'29"N 31°11'33"E (55.6080556, 31.1925).
Velizh map
- Official Website
Official website of Velizh
Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2017 | 7,016 | - | statistical updating |
| 2018 | 6,788 | -3.36% | statistical updating |
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