Why visit Kez
Townapedia lists 2 museums and landmarks, 1 park or trail, 3 places to eat and 4 places to stay in and around town.
Highlights include Poolswiming YUT.
Weather in Kez
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About Kez
Kez (Russian: Кез) is a rural locality (a settlement) and the administrative center of Kezsky District of the Udmurt Republic, Russia, located 169 kilometers (105 mi) northeast of Izhevsk. Population: 11,080 (2010 census); 10,913 (2002 census); 10,030 (1989 Soviet census).
From the Wikipedia article Kez (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks2
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Restaurants and cafes3
Where to stay4
History
It was founded in 1895 due to the construction of a railway. It served as the administrative center of the district since 1929. It was granted urban-type settlement status in 1942, but was demoted back to a rural locality in 2008.
From the History section of Kez on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shopping7
Gas and EV charging3
Healthcare5
Map of Kez
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Getting there and nearby towns
Izhevsk Airport (IJK) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 119 km away.
- Debësy 28 km south, about 28 min by car
- Balezino 42 km west, about 42 min by car
- Yunda 48 km west, about 48 min by car
- Fakel 50 km southwest, about 50 min by car
- Igra 54 km southwest, about 54 min by car
- Vereshchagino 59 km east, about 59 min by car
- Ochër 59 km east, about 59 min by car
- Siva 66 km northeast, about 1 h by car
- Glazov 68 km northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Sharkan 67 km south, about 1 h by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
Reviews, tips and questions
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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
- Kez-2, Vyacheslav Bukharov, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kez-6, Vyacheslav Bukharov, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kez-5, Vyacheslav Bukharov, CC BY-SA 4.0
- World War II memorial in Kez-4, Vyacheslav Bukharov, CC BY-SA 4.0
- World War II memorial in Kez-3, Vyacheslav Bukharov, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kez-7, Vyacheslav Bukharov, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kez-4, Vyacheslav Bukharov, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kez-1, Vyacheslav Bukharov, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kez-9, Vyacheslav Bukharov, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kez-10, Vyacheslav Bukharov, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kez-8, Vyacheslav Bukharov, CC BY-SA 4.0
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