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Shemysheyka, Russia

Шемышейка

Shemysheyka is a town of 6,619 people in Penza Oblast, Russia.

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Population6,619 GeoNames
Local nameШемышейка
Elevation169 m 554 ft
Time zoneEurope/Moscow
Nearest airportPenza Airport named after Vissarion Belinsky (PEZ) 34 km

Why visit Shemysheyka

Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark in and around town.

About Shemysheyka

Shemysheyka (Russian: Шемыше́йка) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Shemysheysky District of Penza Oblast, Russia. Population: 6,512 (2010 census); 6,708 (2002 census); 6,806 (1989 Soviet census).

From the Wikipedia article Shemysheyka (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Museums and landmarks1

Краеведческий музей

Museum · 0.6 km

63 улица Ленина

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Shopping2

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Grocery

2 улица Ленина

Open in Google Maps · +7 800 2009002

Gas and EV charging1

Роснефть

Gas station · 1.9 km

24/7

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Healthcare1

Vita Express

Clinic and pharmacy

Mo-Su 08:00-20:00

Open in Google Maps · +7 800 7550003

Map of Shemysheyka

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Getting there and nearby towns

Penza Airport named after Vissarion Belinsky (PEZ) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 34 km away.

  • Verkhozim 20 km south, about 20 min by car
  • Kondol’ 24 km west, about 24 min by car
  • Kanayevka 27 km northeast, about 27 min by car
  • Sursk 28 km northeast, about 28 min by car
  • Zasechnoye 32 km northwest, about 32 min by car
  • Zarechnyy 37 km north, about 37 min by car
  • Penza 42 km northwest, about 42 min by car
  • Petrovsk 65 km south, about 1 h by car
  • Mokshan 80 km northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Kuznetsk 85 km east, about 1 h 30 min by car

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