Krasnaya Yaruga, Russia
Красная Яруга
Krasnaya Yaruga is a town of 7,924 people in Belgorod Oblast, Russia.
Why visit Krasnaya Yaruga
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About Krasnaya Yaruga
Krasnaya Yaruga (Russian: Кра́сная Яру́га) is an urban-type settlement in Belgorod Oblast in Russia. Population: 7,957 (2021 census); 8,028 (2010 census); 7,823 (2002 census); 7,221 (1989 Soviet census).
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History
The town was first mentioned in 1681. In 1874, a well-known industrialist IG Kharitonenko built a sugar factory in the town. Status of urban-type settlement was granted in 1958. The village is the birthplace of the Hero of the Soviet Union Grigory Tkachenko.
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Map of Krasnaya Yaruga
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Getting there and nearby towns
Belgorod International Airport (EGO) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 68 km away.
- Proletarskiy 8 km east, about 8 min by car
- Rakitnoye 14 km east, about 14 min by car
- Belaya 29 km north, about 29 min by car
- Golovchino 32 km south, about 32 min by car
- Borisovka 34 km southeast, about 34 min by car
- Grayvoron 36 km south, about 36 min by car
- Stroitel 58 km east, about 58 min by car
- Oboyan’ 63 km northeast, about 1 h by car
- Belgorod 69 km east, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Prokhorovka 80 km east, about 1 h 15 min by car
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- 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 Харитоненко посёлок Красная Яруга, Театральная улица, 7, PIM333, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Дом Харитоненко посёлок Красная Яруга, PIM333, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Дом Харитоненко, PIM333, CC BY-SA 3.0
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