Murashi, Russia
Мураши
Murashi is a town of 7,190 people in Kirov Oblast, Russia, founded in 1895.
Why visit Murashi
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark and 1 park or trail in and around town.
Weather in Murashi
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About Murashi
Murashi (Russian: Мураши́) is a town and the administrative center of Murashinsky District in Kirov Oblast, Russia, located 112 kilometers (70 mi) northwest of Kirov, the administrative center of the oblast, on the Kirov–Syktyvkar highway. Population: 6,750 (2010 census); 7,650 (2002 census); 10,059 (1989 Soviet census).
From the Wikipedia article Murashi, Kirov Oblast (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks1
Воинам-железнодорожникам, погибшим в годы Великой Отечественной войны
Monument and historic site · 0.6 km
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Churches and places of worship1
Shopping3
History
It was founded in 1895 as a settlement due to the construction of the railway station on the Vyatka–Kotlas railway. It was granted town status in 1944.
From the History section of Murashi, Kirov Oblast on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Schools, colleges and libraries1
Healthcare1
Map of Murashi
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Getting there and nearby towns
Pobedilovo Airport (KVX) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 102 km away.
- Letka 34 km northeast, about 34 min by car
- Raduzhnyy 40 km east, about 40 min by car
- Pervomayskiy 42 km southeast, about 42 min by car
- Oparino 63 km northwest, about 1 h by car
- Maromitsa 75 km northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Murygino 79 km south, about 1 h 15 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
- Железнодорожная станция Мураши. Вокзал, Ele-chudinovsk, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Murashi railroad station, Kozolup, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Железнодорожная станция Мураши, Ele-chudinovsk, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Водонапорная башня. Мураши, Ele-chudinovsk, CC BY-SA 4.0
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