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Dorogobuzh, Administrative center in Smolensk Oblast, Russia

The town extends along both banks of the Dnieper River, situated 125 kilometers east of Smolensk at an elevation of 210 meters.

Founded in 1150 as a defensive fortress, Dorogobuzh switched between Lithuanian and Russian control before permanently joining the Russian state in 1667.

The town developed as a regional trading hub in the 19th century, organizing annual fairs specializing in grain, horses, and cattle transactions.

Dorogobuzh contains large industrial facilities producing mineral fertilizers, with an annual output capacity of 2.3 million tons of commercial products.

The local ammonia production unit, established in 1979, underwent extensive modernization to reach an output capacity of 810 thousand tons annually.

Location: Dorogobuzhsky District

Elevation above the sea: 210 m

GPS coordinates: 54.92000,33.30778

Latest update: May 27, 2025 06:57

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