Zhiguli, Russia
Жигули
Zhiguli is a town of 1,588 people in Samara Oblast, Russia, founded in 1660.
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Population1,588
GeoNames
Local nameЖигули
RegionSamara Oblast
Elevation150 m
492 ft
Founded1660
Time zoneEurope/Samara
Nearest airportKurumoch International Airport (KUF)
59 km
Why visit Zhiguli
Townapedia lists 5 museums and landmarks and 1 place to stay in and around town.
Weather in Zhiguli
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Museums and landmarks5
Вечная память героям, павшим в боях за Советскую Родину!
Monument and historic site
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship2
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Shopping1
Schools, colleges and libraries1
Healthcare1
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Map of Zhiguli
11 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Getting there and nearby towns
Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 59 km away.
- Valy 8 km southeast, about 8 min by car
- Zhigulëvsk 15 km east, about 15 min by car
- Tolyatti 19 km north, about 19 min by car
- Pribrezhnyy 40 km east, about 40 min by car
- Bezenchuk 43 km south, about 43 min by car
- Oktyabr’sk 45 km southwest, about 45 min by car
- Chapayevsk 50 km southeast, about 50 min by car
- Novokuybyshevsk 51 km southeast, about 51 min by car
- Samara 58 km east, about 58 min by car
- Syzran 60 km west, about 1 h by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
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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
- Zhiguli village-01, Вадим Кондратьев, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Zhiguli, Samarskaya oblast', Russia, 445163 - panoramio (5), Sergey Kozorezov, CC BY 3.0
- Zhiguli, Samarskaya oblast', Russia, 445163 - panoramio (2), Sergey Kozorezov, CC BY 3.0
- Zhiguli, Samarskaya oblast', Russia, 445163 - panoramio (3), Sergey Kozorezov, CC BY 3.0
- Zhiguli, Samarskaya oblast', Russia, 445163 - panoramio (6), Sergey Kozorezov, CC BY 3.0
- Zhiguli, Samarskaya oblast', Russia, 445163 - panoramio (1), Sergey Kozorezov, CC BY 3.0
- Zhiguli, Samarskaya oblast', Russia, 445163 - panoramio (7), Sergey Kozorezov, CC BY 3.0
- Zhiguli, Samarskaya oblast', Russia, 445163 - panoramio, Sergey Kozorezov, CC BY 3.0
- Zhiguli, Samarskaya oblast', Russia, 445163 - panoramio (4), Sergey Kozorezov, CC BY 3.0
- Zhiguli 20200630-110600, ShinePhantom, CC BY-SA 4.0
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