Kuybyshev, Russia
Куйбышев
Kuybyshev is a town of 48,308 people in Novosibirsk Oblast, Russia, founded in 1722.
Why visit Kuybyshev
Townapedia lists 2 museums and landmarks, 1 park or trail, 7 places to eat and 1 place to stay in and around town.
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About Kuybyshev
Kuybyshev (Russian: Ку́йбышев) is a town in Novosibirsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Om River (Irtysh's tributary), 315 kilometers (196 mi) west of Novosibirsk, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 45,299 (2010 census); 48,848 (2002 census); 51,171 (1989 Soviet census); 40,000 (1970).
From the Wikipedia article Kuybyshev, Novosibirsk Oblast (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks2
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Restaurants and cafes7
Where to stay1
History
It was founded as a military fort named Kainsky Pas (Каинский Пас) in 1722. On January 30, 1782, it was granted town status and renamed Kainsk. In 1804, it became a part of Tomsk Governorate. In 1935, it was renamed Kuybyshev after Valerian Kuybyshev, who was exiled to Kainsk in 1907 and lived here for two years.
From the History section of Kuybyshev, Novosibirsk Oblast on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Churches and places of worship1
Shopping6
Gas and EV charging3
Schools, colleges and libraries9
Healthcare7
Map of Kuybyshev
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Getting there and nearby towns
- Barabinsk 11 km south, about 11 min by car
- Zdvinsk 86 km south, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Tagan 86 km southwest, about 1 h 30 min by car
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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
- Kuybyshev 23 06 09, DieselCat, CC BY-SA 3.0
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