Kukmor, Russia
Кукмор
Kukmor is a town of 16,795 people in Tatarstan Republic, Russia, founded in 1650.
Why visit Kukmor
Townapedia lists 9 museums and landmarks, 1 park or trail, 8 places to eat and 1 place to stay in and around town.
Highlights include Дом-музей М. Гафури and Кукморский краеведческий музей.
Weather in Kukmor
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About Kukmor
Kukmor (Russian: Ку́кмор; Tatar: Кукмара) is a city and the administrative center of Kukmorsky District in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, located on the Nurminka River (in the Vyatka's basin), near the border with Kirov Oblast, 120 kilometers (75 mi) from the republic's capital of Kazan. As of the 2021 Census, its population was 17,886.
From the Wikipedia article Kukmor (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks9
Дом-музей М. Гафури
Museum · 0.7 km
19 улица Мазита Гафури, Кукмор
Mo-Fr 08:00-17:00
Кукморский краеведческий музей
Museum
8 улица Ленина, Кукмор
Mo-Fr 08:00-12:00,13:00-17:00; Sa 08:00-14:00
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Restaurants and cafes8
Султан
Fast food · Asian, Pizza, Sushi · 0.6 km
31Б улица Гагарина
Mo-Su 10:00-00:00
Where to stay1
History
It was established in the second quarter of the 18th century as a wool and wood artisan center and was granted urban-type settlement status in 1928. It serves as a district administrative center since 1930.
From the History section of Kukmor on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Churches and places of worship1
Shopping13
Gas and EV charging3
Schools, colleges and libraries10
Healthcare9
Map of Kukmor
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Getting there and nearby towns
Begishevo Airport (NBC) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 102 km away.
- Vyatskiye Polyany 11 km northeast, about 11 min by car
- Krasnaya Polyana 17 km east, about 17 min by car
- Sosnovka 25 km east, about 25 min by car
- Shemordan 31 km west, about 31 min by car
- Bogatyye Saby 34 km southwest, about 34 min by car
- Lubyany 35 km southeast, about 35 min by car
- Kizner 39 km east, about 39 min by car
- Mamadysh 62 km southeast, about 1 h by car
- Nizhnekamsk 84 km southeast, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Yelabuga 86 km southeast, about 1 h 30 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
- Кукмор, вокзал, Marat-avgust, CC BY-SA 3.0
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