Sebezh

Sebezh
Себеж
Panorama of Sebezh
Location of Sebezh
Sebezh
Location of Sebezh
Sebezh
Sebezh (Pskov Oblast)
Coordinates: 56°16′N 28°29′E / 56.267°N 28.483°E / 56.267; 28.483
CountryRussia
Federal subjectPskov Oblast
Administrative districtSebezhsky District
First mentioned1414
Town status since1772
Elevation
130 m (430 ft)
Population
  Total
6,375
  Capital ofSebezhsky District
  Municipal districtSebezhsky Municipal District
  Urban settlementSebezh Urban Settlement
  Capital ofSebezhsky Municipal District, Sebezh Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
Postal code(s)
182250, 182251, 182299
Dialing code(s)+7 81140
OKTMO ID58654101001

Sebezh (Russian: Се́беж) is a town and the administrative center of Sebezhsky District in Pskov Oblast, Russia, located in a picturesque setting between Lakes Sebezhskoye and Orono 189 kilometers (117 mi) south of Pskov, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 6,375(2010 Census); 7,138(2002 Census); 9,497(1989 Soviet census).