Kirovo-Chepetsk, Russia
Кирово-Чепецк
Kirovo-Chepetsk is a town of 90,252 people in Kirov Oblast, Russia.
Why visit Kirovo-Chepetsk
Townapedia lists 11 museums and landmarks, 4 parks and trails, 55 places to eat, 4 places to stay and 2 attractions in and around town.
Weather in Kirovo-Chepetsk
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About Kirovo-Chepetsk
Kirovo-Chepetsk (Russian: Ки́рово-Чепе́цк) is a town in Kirov Oblast, Russia, located at the confluence of the Cheptsa and the Vyatka Rivers, 20 kilometers (12 mi) east of Kirov. Population: 80,921 (2010 census); 90,303 (2002 census); 92,382 (1989 Soviet census).
From the Wikipedia article Kirovo-Chepetsk (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do2
Museums and landmarks11
Б. П. Константинову
Monument and historic site · 2.1 km
Установлен 06.10.2006, к 60-летию градообразующего предприятия, Кирово-Чепецкого химического комбината, носящего имя Б. П. Константинова.
В честь основания города в 1955 году, установлен 22.09.2001
Monument and historic site · 0.6 km
Parks, trails and playgrounds4
Restaurants and cafes55
Лагуна
Cafe · 1.7 km
Столовая, кафе
14Б проезд Лермонтова, Кирово-Чепецк
Mo-Fr 08:00-17:00
43 more on the map.
History
It was founded in the mid-15th century as the village of Ust-Cheptsa (Усть-Чепца). Town status was granted to it in 1955.
In 1954, an ice hockey team called “Khimik” ("Chemist") was founded in the city. In 1964, the team was named Olimpiya Kirovo-Chepetsk. Famous pupils of the team include Alexander Maltsev, Vladimir Myshkin and Andrey Trefilov.
From the History section of Kirovo-Chepetsk on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where to stay4
Churches and places of worship2
храм Александра Невского
Church · Orthodox · 2.0 km
4 улица Братьев Васнецовых, Кирово-Чепецк
Shopping52
Gas and EV charging6
Schools, colleges and libraries23
«Вятский автомобильно-промышленный колледж»
School · 1.8 km
14/2 Фестивальная улица
Healthcare35
Женская консультация ЦРБ
Clinic and pharmacy · 0.6 km
4 проспект Кирова, Кирово-Чепецк
Map of Kirovo-Chepetsk
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Getting there and nearby towns
Pobedilovo Airport (KVX) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 40 km away.
- Karintorf 9 km east, about 9 min by car
- Vakhrushi 15 km north, about 15 min by car
- Slobodskoy 22 km north, about 22 min by car
- Stulovo 20 km north, about 20 min by car
- Kirov 22 km west, about 22 min by car
- Raduzhnyy 23 km west, about 23 min by car
- Pasegovo 30 km west, about 30 min by car
- Lyangasovo 34 km west, about 34 min by car
- Murygino 39 km northwest, about 39 min by car
- Zuyevka 66 km east, about 1 h 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
- Kirovo-Chepetsk from air, Vasilii Martynov, CC0
- Kirovo-chepetsk 20111127 0379cnvt ShiftN, Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Kirovo-chepetsk 20111127 0376cnvt ShiftN, Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0
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- Kirovo-Chepetsk 2012-04 1335038275, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- Kirovo-Chepetsk 2012-04 1335038272, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- Kirovo-chepetsk 20111126 0049 ShiftN, Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0
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- Kirovo-Chepetsk 2012-04 1335037960, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- Kirovo-Chepetsk 2012-04 1335037963, Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0
- Kirovo-chepetsk 20111126 0050 ShiftN, Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Kirovo-chepetsk 20111126 0052 ShiftN, Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0
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- Kirovo-chepetsk 20111127 0390cnvt ShiftN, Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0
- СталинкаЧепецк2, armoredfail, CC BY-SA 4.0
- ДомКультурыКировоЧепецк, armoredfail, CC BY-SA 4.0
- СталинкаЧепецк, armoredfail, CC BY-SA 4.0
- СталинкаЧепецк3, armoredfail, CC BY-SA 4.0
- АдминистрацияЧепецк, armoredfail, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Церковь Всех Святых в земле Российской просиявших, Triumphato, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Вятка - panoramio (1), Demarkok, CC BY 3.0
- Karintorf railway TU4-2286 20111127 0422 vernisaz, Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Karintorf railway TU4-2286 20111127 0388cnvt vernisaz, Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0
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