354 sq km

Location:

The city is located on the shores of Nero Lake in Yaroslavl Oblast

Geographic
coordinates:

47 16 N, 39 43 E

Population:

35.6 (2005 est.)

Foundation:

IX cent.

Climate:

The climate is temperately continental.

UTC/GMT Offset:

UTC/GMT + 3 hours

Area code:

863

Major attractions:

The Rostov Kremlin, the Usoensky Cathedral