Vytegra is a town and the administrative center of Vytegorsky District in Vologda Oblast, Russia, located along the shores of the Vytegra River on Volga–Baltic Waterway, northwest of Vologda, the administrative center of the oblast. Population:

It was first mentioned in 1496 as Vytegorsky Pogost . Since 1710, it was known as Vyangi , located at the confluence of the Vytegra and the Vyangi Rivers.