Urvan’, Russia
сельское поселение Урвань
Urvan’ is a town of 5,484 people in Kabardino-Balkariya Republic, Russia, founded in 1501.
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Population5,484
GeoNames
Local nameсельское поселение Урвань
Elevation379 m
1,243 ft
Founded1501
Time zoneEurope/Moscow
Land area70.6 km²
Nearest airportNalchik Airport (NAL)
11 km
Why visit Urvan’
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 2 places to eat and 1 place to stay in and around town.
Weather in Urvan’
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Museums and landmarks1
Restaurants and cafes2
Where to stay1
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Shopping1
Gas and EV charging3
Schools, colleges and libraries3
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Healthcare1
Map of Urvan’
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Getting there and nearby towns
Nalchik Airport (NAL) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 11 km away.
- Nartan 6 km northwest, about 6 min by car
- Nartkala 10 km northeast, about 10 min by car
- Nalchik 12 km west, about 12 min by car
- Chegem 17 km northwest, about 17 min by car
- Shalushka 17 km west, about 17 min by car
- Prokhladnyy 37 km northeast, about 37 min by car
- Novopavlovsk 53 km north, about 53 min by car
- Alagir 62 km southeast, about 1 h by car
- Malgobek 67 km east, about 1 h by car
- Beslan 70 km southeast, about 1 h 15 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
Photo credits
- Аруан, Achames, CC BY-SA 4.0
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