Sura, Russia
Сура
Sura is a town of 2,275 people in Penza Oblast, Russia, founded in 1898.
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About Sura
Sura (Russian: Сура́) is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Nikolsky District of Penza Oblast, Russia. Population: 2,125 (2010 census); 2,305 (2002 census); 2,621 (1989 Soviet census).
From the Wikipedia article Sura, Penza Oblast (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Getting there and nearby towns
Saransk Airport (SKX) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 44 km away.
- Kochkurovo 26 km northwest, about 26 min by car
- Nikol’sk 29 km southeast, about 29 min by car
- Atemar 39 km northwest, about 39 min by car
- Inza 40 km east, about 40 min by car
- Nikolayevka 48 km northwest, about 48 min by car
- Saransk 50 km northwest, about 50 min by car
- Ruzayevka 55 km west, about 55 min by car
- Komsomol’skiy 62 km north, about 1 h by car
- Zarechnyy 84 km southwest, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Mokshan 90 km southwest, about 1 h 30 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
- ПутепроводСура, Cossrad, CC BY-SA 4.0
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