Povorino, Russia
Поворино
Povorino is a town of 18,004 people in Voronezh Oblast, Russia, founded in 1870.
Why visit Povorino
Townapedia lists 5 museums and landmarks and 2 places to eat in and around town.
Highlights include Историко-краеведческий музей.
Weather in Povorino
Forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). Full forecast
About Povorino
Povorino (Russian: Пово́рино) is a town and the administrative center of Povorinsky District in the east of Voronezh Oblast, Russia. Population: 16,417 (2021 census); 17,692 (2010 census); 18,342 (2002 census); 19,450 (1989 Soviet census).
From the Wikipedia article Povorino (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks5
Историко-краеведческий музей
Museum · 1.1 km
397350 Советская улица, Поворино
08:00-17:00
Restaurants and cafes2
Churches and places of worship1
Shopping7
Pyaterochka
Grocery · 1.3 km
2А Малая Лесозащитная улица, Поворино
Mo-Su 09:00-22:00
History
It emerged as a settlement around the eponymous railway station in 1870 and was granted town status in 1954.
From the History section of Povorino on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries4
Healthcare7
Map of Povorino
27 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Getting there and nearby towns
- Borisoglebsk 22 km northwest, about 22 min by car
- Novonikolayevskiy 26 km south, about 26 min by car
- Gribanovskiy 34 km northwest, about 34 min by car
- Kamenka 39 km east, about 39 min by car
- Novokhopërsk 45 km west, about 45 min by car
- Uryupinsk 47 km south, about 47 min by car
- Bol’shoy Karay 55 km northeast, about 55 min by car
- Romanovka 70 km northeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Balashov 75 km northeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Uvarovo 87 km north, about 1 h 30 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
- Povorino Station, Липунов Г. А., CC0
- ЧМЭ3-5147, Россия, Воронежская область, депо Поворино (Trainpix 32030), vasvrn, CC0
- Свинцовка, Viktorovv07, CC BY-SA 4.0
- ISS065-E-361979 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS060-E-60079 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS045-E-169847 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS053-E-27820 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS041-E-50446 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS065-E-361978 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- Povorinsky District, Voronezh Oblast, Russia - panoramio - Игорь Орлов (2), Игорь Орлов, CC BY 3.0
- Povorinsky District, Voronezh Oblast, Russia - panoramio - Игорь Орлов (3), Игорь Орлов, CC BY 3.0
- ISS065-E-361980 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS053-E-27821 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS038-E-67593 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS041-E-50447 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
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