Melekhovo, Kirillovsky District, Vologda Oblast

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Melekhovo
Мелехово
Village
Melekhovo is located in Vologda Oblast
Melekhovo
Melekhovo
Melekhovo is located in Russia
Melekhovo
Melekhovo
Coordinates: 59°51′N 38°35′E / 59.850°N 38.583°E / 59.850; 38.583[1]
CountryRussia
RegionVologda Oblast
DistrictKirillovsky District
Time zoneUTC+3:00

Melekhovo (Russian: Мелехово) is a rural locality (a village) in Nikolotorzhskoye Rural Settlement, Kirillovsky District, Vologda Oblast, Russia. The population was 5 as of 2002.[2] It is close to the IK-6 Penal Colony where Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny is imprisoned.

Geography[edit]

Melekhovo is located 14 km east of Kirillov (the district's administrative centre) by road. Demidovo is the nearest rural locality.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Деревня Мелехово на карте
  2. ^ Данные переписи 2002 года: таблица 2С. М.: Федеральная служба государственной статистики, 2004.
  3. ^ Расстояние от Кириллова до Мелехова