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SHCHIGRY

Kursk Oblast · RUSSIA (RU) · 51.88°N / 36.91°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 495,206

Shchigry is a city in Russia with a population of 19,198. It sits at 51.88/36.91, runs on Europe/Moscow, is 24 km from Cheremisinovo.

Population 19,198
Place Type District Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/Moscow

All facts

fields
Country
Russia
Subdivision
Kursk Oblast
Coords
51.88°N / 36.91°E
UTC offset
+3
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 7 · within 50 km
E Cheremisinovo Kursk Oblast 3,983 24.8 km
SE Tim Kursk Oblast 3,673 31.8 km
N Kolpna Oryol oblast 7,081 39.5 km
NE Vyshneye Dolgoye Oryol oblast 4,953 40.2 km
NW Zolotukhino Kursk Oblast 4,886 43.1 km
NE Dolgoye Oryol oblast 0 47.2 km
S Manturovo Kursk Oblast 2,755 49.3 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Shchigry?
19,198 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Shchigry in?
Europe/Moscow.
Which country is Shchigry in?
Russia (RU).
Which airport serves Shchigry?
Kursk East Airport (URS).
How far is Shchigry from Moscow?
About 434 km.
Does Shchigry have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Russia?
Russian.
What currency is used in Russia?
Russian Ruble.
How many cities are in Russia?
5,280 on record.
Which admin region is Shchigry in?
Kursk Oblast.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/495206

{
  "data": {
    "id": 495206,
    "name": "Shchigry",
    "ascii_name": "Shchigry",
    "country_code": "RU",
    "population": 19198,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Moscow",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 51.87598,
    "longitude": 36.90535
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 4.8x the population of Cheremisinovo.
  • 24 km from Cheremisinovo.
  • Same timezone (Europe/Moscow) as 2,999 other cities in Russia.
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