Kachug, Russia
Качуг
Kachug is a town of 6,971 people in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, founded in 1686.
Why visit Kachug
Townapedia lists 5 museums and landmarks, 1 place to eat and 1 place to stay in and around town.
Weather in Kachug
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About Kachug
Kachug (Russian: Качуг) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Kachugsky District of Irkutsk Oblast, Russia. Population: 7,011 (2010 census); 7,733 (2002 census); 8,936 (1989 Soviet census).
From the Wikipedia article Kachug, Irkutsk Oblast (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks5
Restaurants and cafes1
Where to stay1
Shopping2
Schools, colleges and libraries3
Healthcare3
Map of Kachug
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Getting there and nearby towns
- Biryul’ka 31 km east, about 31 min by car
- Manzurka 54 km south, about 54 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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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
- Дом жилой с лавкой, улица Каландаришвили, 43, Качуг, Geoalex, CC BY-SA 4.0
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