Official Name: | Verkhnezeysk |
Native Name: | Верхнезейск |
Settlement Type: | Settlement |
Pushpin Map: | Russia Amur Oblast#Russia |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Russia |
Subdivision Name1: | Amur Oblast |
Subdivision Name3: | Zeysky District |
Subdivision Type4: | Municipality |
Utc Offset1: | +9:00 |
Coordinates: | 54.6167°N 160°W[1] |
Verkhnezeysk (Russian: Верхнезейск) is a rural locality (a settlement) and the administrative center of Verkhnezeysky Selsoviet of Zeysky District, Amur Oblast, Russia. The population was 1366 as of 2018.[2] There are 14 streets.
Verkhnezeysk is located on the north-east bank of the Zeya reservoir, 250 km northeast of Zeya (the district's administrative centre) by road. Gorny is the nearest rural locality.[3]