Askiz, Russia
Аскиз
Askiz is a town of 6,928 people in Khakasiya Republic, Russia, founded in 1771.
Why visit Askiz
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark in and around town.
Weather in Askiz
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About Askiz
Askiz (Russian: Аскиз; Khakas: Асхыс, Asxıs) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Askizsky District of the Republic of Khakassia, Russia. Population: 7,267 (2010 census); 7,030 (2002 census); 6,703 (1989 Soviet census).
From the Wikipedia article Askiz (rural locality) (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Map of Askiz
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Getting there and nearby towns
Abakan Airport (ABA) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 89 km away.
- Askiz 7 km west, about 7 min by car
- Beya 28 km east, about 28 min by car
- Tashtyp 56 km southwest, about 56 min by car
- Sayanogorsk 59 km east, about 59 min by car
- Abaza 61 km southwest, about 1 h by car
- Mayna 65 km east, about 1 h by car
- Vershina Tei 66 km west, about 1 h by car
- Cherëmushki 67 km southeast, about 1 h by car
- Belyy Yar 77 km northeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Abakan 88 km northeast, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
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