Vorsma

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Coordinates: 55.9856° N 43.2717° E

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Vorsma (Russian: Ворсма) is a town in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia, located on the Kishma River (Oka's tributary), 71 km southwest of Nizhny Novgorod. Population: 12,629 (2002 Census); 13,648 (1989 Census).

The village of Vorsma was first mentioned in the 16th century. It was granted town status in 1955.