Bichura, Russia
Бичура
Bichura is a town of 9,559 people in Buryatiya Republic, Russia, founded in 1767.
Why visit Bichura
Townapedia lists 1 park or trail in and around town.
Highlights include Парк Победы.
Weather in Bichura
Forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). Full forecast
About Bichura
Bichura (Russian: Бичура́, Buryat: Бэшүүр, Beshüür) is a rural locality (selo) and the administrative center of Bichursky District of the Republic of Buryatia, Russia. Population: 9,145 (2010 census); 9,737 (2002 census); 11,156 (1989 Soviet census).
From the Wikipedia article Bichura, Republic of Buryatia (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Churches and places of worship1
Древлеправославная церковь Покрова Пресвятой Богородицы
Church · Old Believers
230А улица Ленина
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries1
Map of Bichura
4 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Getting there and nearby towns
- Novosretenka 16 km north, about 16 min by car
- Okino-Klyuchi 35 km west, about 35 min by car
- Sharalday 48 km north, about 48 min by car
- Novyy Zagan 50 km north, about 50 min by car
- Kudara-Somon 50 km south, about 50 min by car
- Mukhorshibir’ 54 km north, about 54 min by car
- Gashey 53 km north, about 53 min by car
- Chikoy 60 km southwest, about 1 h by car
- Khonkholoy 75 km northeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Kyakhta 85 km west, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
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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
- Историко-краеведческий музей села Бичура, Хубун, CC0
- ISS043-E-142944 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS017-E-10932 - View of Asia, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS043-E-142943 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
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