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Shchigry
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Within Vinony's link graph, Shchigry is referenced by 94 other articles, and connects out to administrative centre, 2010 Russian census and Russia.
The entry is geolocated on the map.
It sits within the topics Cities and towns in Kursk Oblast and Shchigrovsky Uyezd.
Its subject is documented across 41 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Country
- Russia
- Federal subject
- Kursk Oblast
- Known since
- 17th century
- Elevation
- 204 m (669 ft)
- Total
- 17,040
- Estimate 1 january 2024
- 14,386 ( −15.6% )
- Subordinated to
- town of oblast significance of Shchigry
- Capital of
- Shchigrovsky District , town of oblast significance of Shchigry
- Urban okrug
- Shchigry Urban Okrug
- Time zone
- UTC+3 ( MSK )
- Postal codes
- 306530, 306531, 306532
- Website
- gshigry .rkursk .ru
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Щигры
- Country
- Russia
- Population
- 14386
- Area
- 21
- Elevation
- 204
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Image
- Shchigry central square.jpg
- Dialing code
- 47145
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- Commons category
- Shchigry
- postal code
- 306532
- native label
- Щигры
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Shchigry, Kursk Oblast
- topic's main category
- Category:Shchigry
- inception
- 1800-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
Shchigry (Russian: Щигры́) is a town in Kursk Oblast, Russia, located between the Shchigra and Lesnaya Plata Rivers, 60 kilometers (37 mi) northeast of Kursk. Population: 14,927 (2021 census); 17,040 (2010 census); 19,582 (2002 census); 21,187 (1989 Soviet census); 18,000 (1974).
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Shchigry” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.