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Apsheronsk, Russia
Апшеронск
Apsheronsk is a town of 40,451 people in Krasnodar Krai, Russia, founded in 1863.
Why visit Apsheronsk
Townapedia lists 5 museums and landmarks, 3 parks and trails, 53 places to eat, 9 places to stay and 6 attractions in and around town.
Weather in Apsheronsk
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About Apsheronsk
Apsheronsk (Russian: Апшеро́нск, until 1947: Apsheronskaya, Russian: Апшеронская, Ukrainian: Апшеронська, romanized: Apsheronska) is a town and the administrative center of Apsheronsky District of Krasnodar Krai, Russia, located on the Pshekha River (in the Kuban's basin). Population: 39,488 (2020), 40,225 (2010 census); 39,608 (2002 census); 34,505 (1989 Soviet census); 33,400 (1968); 4,615 (1926)
From the Wikipedia article Apsheronsk (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do6
магазин "Док-Мак"
Farm and orchard · 1.9 km
148 Коммунистическая улица, Апшеронск
Museums and landmarks5
Parks, trails and playgrounds3
Restaurants and cafes53
41 more on the map.
History
It was founded in 1863 as the stanitsa of Apsheronskaya (Апшеронская). According to the 1926 census, the population was 58.2% Russian, 32.6% Ukrainian and 5.3% Greek.
During World War II, in 1942, the German occupiers operated the AGSSt 5 assembly center for prisoners of war in Apsheronsk.
From the History section of Apsheronsk on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where to stay9
Churches and places of worship2
Shopping42
Магазин металлоконструкций "Доборные элементы"
Hardware store · 2.8 km
193 улица Ворошилова
Gas and EV charging5
Schools, colleges and libraries11
Healthcare24
Противотуберкулёзный диспансер №11, ГБУЗ
Hospital · 3.4 km
40 улица Юдина, Апшеронск
Map of Apsheronsk
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Getting there and nearby towns
Krasnodar International Airport (KRR) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 77 km away.
- Khadyzhensk 16 km west, about 16 min by car
- Maykop 34 km northeast, about 34 min by car
- Belorechensk 36 km north, about 36 min by car
- Goryachiy Klyuch 51 km northwest, about 51 min by car
- Tuapse 65 km southwest, about 1 h by car
- Adygeysk 64 km northwest, about 1 h by car
- Lazarevskoye 69 km southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Novomikhaylovskiy 73 km west, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Labinsk 82 km east, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Krasnodar 88 km northwest, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Апшеронск, Vertyft, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Naftaproduktionsbolaget Bröderna Nobel, Baku (6311998006), Tekniska museet, CC BY 2.0
- Ornithogalum woronowii 64598532, Данил романюта, CC BY 4.0
- Onychogomphus flexuosus male in Russia, Oleg Kosterin, CC BY 4.0
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