Markova, Russia
Маркова
Markova is a town of 17,756 people in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, founded in 1820.
Why visit Markova
Townapedia lists 1 park or trail and 1 place to eat in and around town.
Weather in Markova
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About Markova
Markova (Russian: Маркова) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Irkutsky District of Irkutsk Oblast, Russia. Population: 9,894 (2010 census); 6,509 (2002 census); 2,569 (1989 Soviet census).
From the Wikipedia article Markova (urban-type settlement) (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Restaurants and cafes1
Shopping7
Schools, colleges and libraries1
Healthcare2
Map of Markova
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Getting there and nearby towns
Irkutsk Airport (IKT) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 13 km away.
- Shelekhov 8 km west, about 8 min by car
- Smolenshchina 8 km northwest, about 8 min by car
- Irkutsk 11 km northeast, about 11 min by car
- Baklashi 12 km west, about 12 min by car
- Pad’ Mel’nichnaya 12 km southeast, about 12 min by car
- Dzerzhinsk 14 km northeast, about 14 min by car
- Pivovarikha 17 km northeast, about 17 min by car
- Angarsk 44 km northwest, about 44 min by car
- Usol’ye-Sibirskoye 72 km northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Ust’-Ordynskiy 76 km northeast, about 1 h 15 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
- ISS020-E-5286 - View of Russia (cropped), Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
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