Privolzhsk, Russia
Приволжск
Privolzhsk is a town of 17,864 people in Ivanovo Oblast, Russia.
Why visit Privolzhsk
Townapedia lists 8 museums and landmarks, 3 parks and trails, 6 places to eat and 1 place to stay in and around town.
Weather in Privolzhsk
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About Privolzhsk
Privolzhsk (Russian: Приво́лжск) is a town and the administrative center of Privolzhsky District in Ivanovo Oblast, Russia, located on the Shacha River (right tributary of the Volga) 51 kilometers (32 mi) northeast of Ivanovo, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 14,332 (2021 census); 16,747 (2010 census); 18,385 (2002 census); 20,680 (1989 Soviet census).
From the Wikipedia article Privolzhsk (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks8
Воинам Великой Отечественной войны 1941-1945 гг.
Monument and historic site · 0.7 km
Parks, trails and playgrounds3
Restaurants and cafes6
Where to stay1
History
It has been known since 1485 as the village of Yakovlevskoye Bolshoye (Я́ковлевское Большо́е). The town of Privolzhsk was formed by merging the village of Yakovlevskoye and the neighboring settlements in 1938.
From the History section of Privolzhsk on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Churches and places of worship5
Старообрядческая часовня
Church · Old Believers · 1.3 km
19 улица Кирова, Приволжск
Церковь Николая Чудотворца
Church · Orthodox · 0.8 km
1А 2-й Овражный переулок, Приволжск
Shopping11
Gas and EV charging2
Schools, colleges and libraries5
Healthcare5
Map of Privolzhsk
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Getting there and nearby towns
Kostroma Airport (KMW) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 49 km away.
- Volgorechensk 10 km northwest, about 10 min by car
- Krasnoye-na-Volge 15 km north, about 15 min by car
- Plyos 16 km northeast, about 16 min by car
- Furmanov 18 km southwest, about 18 min by car
- Kaminskiy 28 km southeast, about 28 min by car
- Vichuga 42 km southeast, about 42 min by car
- Ivanovo 47 km southwest, about 47 min by car
- Kostroma 48 km northwest, about 48 min by car
- Zavolzhsk 52 km east, about 52 min by car
- Shuya 60 km south, about 1 h 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
- Privolzhsk, Dmitry Makeev, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Privolzhsky District, Ivanovo Oblast, Russia - panoramio, z-pinch, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Церковь Николая Чудотворца в Приволжске, Алекс Крымов, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Приволжск - panoramio, Дмитрий Мозжухин, CC BY 3.0
- Приволжск - panoramio (1), Дмитрий Мозжухин, CC BY 3.0
- Въезд в Приволжск со стороны Плеса - panoramio, Anton Nikiforov, CC BY 3.0
- Аэродром - panoramio, Anton Nikiforov, CC BY 3.0
- Георгиевская церковь, свод, Vladicus44, CC BY-SA 4.0
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