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Vityazevo, Krasnodar Krai

Vityazevo (in English)
Витязево (Russian)
-  Rural locality  -
Selo
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Location of Krasnodar Krai in Russia
Vityazevo is located in Krasnodar Krai
Vityazevo
Vityazevo
Location of Vityazevo in Krasnodar Krai
Coordinates: 44°59′N 37°16′E / 44.983°N 37.267°E / 44.983; 37.267Coordinates: 44°59′N 37°16′E / 44.983°N 37.267°E / 44.983; 37.267
Administrative status (as of 2010)
Country Russia
Federal subject Krasnodar Krai
Administratively subordinated to Town of Anapa
Municipal status
Urban okrug Anapa Urban Okrug
Statistics
Population (2010 Census) 7,936 inhabitants
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)
Founded 1837
Rural locality status since January 2005
Previous names Vityazevskaya (until 1862),
Vityazevskoye
Postal code(s) 353417
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Vityazevo (Russian: Витязево) is a rural locality (a selo) in Vityazevsky Rural Okrug under the administrative jurisdiction of the Town of Anapa in Krasnodar Krai, Russia, located 11 kilometers (6.8 mi) north of Anapa proper on a bank of the Vityazevsky liman. Population: 7,936 (2010 Census);6,026 (2002 Census);5,268 (1989 Census).

The stanitsa of Vityazevskaya, named after Major Vityaz, existed in this location from 1837 to 1862. In 1862, it became the settlement of Vityazevskoye.

Vityazevo had urban-type settlement status until January 1, 2005.

The "Paralia" embankment, built in ancient Greek style, is the main attraction in Vityazevo.

Vityazevo has a beach, which is about 200 meters (660 ft) wide. Vityazevo is also known for its peloids.

Vityazevo is surrounded by vineyards and has a winery.


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