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Kirsanov, Russia
Кирсанов
Kirsanov is a town of 17,975 people in Tambov Oblast, Russia, founded in 1702.
Why visit Kirsanov
Townapedia lists 4 museums and landmarks, 2 parks and trails, 6 places to eat, 3 places to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Weather in Kirsanov
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About Kirsanov
Kirsanov (Russian: Кирса́нов) is a town in Tambov Oblast, Russia, located on the Vorona River at its confluence with the Pursovka River 95 kilometers (59 mi) east of Tambov. Population: 17,224 (2010 census); 18,506 (2002 census); 20,754 (1989 Soviet census).
From the Wikipedia article Kirsanov (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Museums and landmarks4
Parks, trails and playgrounds2
Restaurants and cafes6
History
It was founded in the first half of the 17th century as a settlement of Kirsanovo (Кирса́ново), named after Kirsan Zubakin, the first settler in the area. It was granted town status in 1779. In 1875, a railroad was built through Kirsanov, which connected Tambov and Saratov.
From the History section of Kirsanov on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where to stay3
Churches and places of worship2
Shopping21
Gas and EV charging3
Schools, colleges and libraries9
Дворец пионеров / Дом творчества
School · 0.7 km
31 улица 50 лет Победы, Кирсанов
Healthcare5
Map of Kirsanov
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Getting there and nearby towns
Tambov Donskoye Airport (TBW) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 86 km away.
- Gavrilovka Vtoraya 25 km north, about 25 min by car
- Tamala 37 km east, about 37 min by car
- Inzhavino 40 km southwest, about 40 min by car
- Poim 52 km northeast, about 52 min by car
- Platonovka 53 km west, about 53 min by car
- Rasskazovo 57 km west, about 57 min by car
- Belinskiy 58 km northeast, about 58 min by car
- Uvarovo 81 km southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Rtishchevo 84 km southeast, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Kotovsk 83 km west, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
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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
- Кирсанов, одна из основных улиц (август 2016г), T3ru, CC BY-SA 4.0
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