Stroitel, Russia
Строитель
Stroitel is a town of 18,636 people in Belgorod Oblast, Russia, founded in September 12, 1958.
Why visit Stroitel
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 2 parks and trails, 11 places to eat, 2 places to stay and 2 attractions in and around town.
Weather in Stroitel
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About Stroitel
Stroitel (Russian: Строи́тель, lit. builder) is a town and the administrative center of Yakovlevsky District in Belgorod Oblast, Russia, located near the Vorskla River (an arm of the Dnieper), 21 kilometers (13 mi) from Belgorod, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 23,780 (2021 census); 23,933 (2010 census); 18,400 (2002 census); 14,271 (1989 Soviet census).
From the Wikipedia article Stroitel, Belgorod Oblast (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do2
Museums and landmarks1
Parks, trails and playgrounds2
Restaurants and cafes11
History
Stroitel was founded in 1958 due to the then-planned construction of the Yakovlevsky mine. It was granted urban-type settlement status in 1960 and town status in 2000.
From the History section of Stroitel, Belgorod Oblast on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where to stay2
Churches and places of worship3
Церковь Новомучеников и Исповедников Белгородских
Church · Russian Orthodox · 0.8 km
30 переулок Конева, Строитель
Shopping11
Gas and EV charging6
Schools, colleges and libraries6
Healthcare7
Map of Stroitel
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Getting there and nearby towns
Belgorod International Airport (EGO) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 18 km away.
- Yakovlevo 8 km north, about 8 min by car
- Severnyy 14 km southeast, about 14 min by car
- Tomarovka 21 km southwest, about 21 min by car
- Belgorod 22 km south, about 22 min by car
- Mayskiy 30 km south, about 30 min by car
- Prokhorovka 33 km northeast, about 33 min by car
- Bessonovka 32 km southwest, about 32 min by car
- Borisovka 39 km southwest, about 39 min by car
- Ivnya 38 km northwest, about 38 min by car
- Oktyabr’skiy 39 km south, about 39 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
- Строитель (2), Varnaliya00, CC BY-SA 4.0
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