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Kirov
Population of Kirov: 521,091 (2021)
Date of foundation of Kirov: 1374.
Kirov city phone code: +7 8332
Kirov city car code: 43
Postal code of the city Kirov: 610000-610050
Among the large and densely populated cities of Russia, the city of Kirov is well known with its population exceeding 500 thousand people. It is the regional center of the Kirov region. Earlier, in the period from 1457 to 1780, the city was called Khlynov. Then, until 1934, it was called Vyatka, since the city is located on the Vyatka River.
Kirov districts
There are 4 districts in Kirov: Leninsky district, Novovyatsky district, Oktyabrsky district and Pervomaisky district.
The economy of Kirov
Kirov has developed the production of rubber and plastic products, metallurgical production, food production, production of vehicles and equipment.
Transport in Kirov
The A119 Vyatka highway and the R243 Kostroma — Sharya — Kirov—Perm highway pass near Kirov. Also, highways from Kirov go to Nizhny Novgorod, Belaya Kholunitsa, Strizhi, Vyatka Polyany.
Kirov is located on the Trans-Siberian Railway, which carries trains to Moscow, Nizhny Novgorod, Vologda, St. Petersburg, Kazan and Perm.
Pobedilovo Airport is located not far from Kirov, from where planes fly to Moscow, St. Petersburg, Anapa, Sochi and other cities. Kirov also has a river port.
Distance from Kirov to major cities
By road: Arkhangelsk ~ 1212 km, St. Petersburg ~ 1501 km, Syktyvkar ~ 427 km, Kotlas ~ 527 km, Ukhta ~ 729 km, Slobodskoy ~ 40 km, Kostroma ~ 616 km, Yaroslavl ~ 690 km, Vologda ~ 802 km, Kirovo-Chepetsk ~ 39 km, Glazov ~ 234 km, Perm ~ 496 km, Yoshkar-Ola ~ 310 km, Vyatka Polyany ~ 331 km, Kazan ~ 409 km, Samara ~ 765 km, Izhevsk ~ 393 km, Ufa ~ 735 km, Yekaterinburg ~ 847 km Orenburg ~ 1020 km.
Culture of Kirov
The city has the Kirov Regional Museum of Local Lore, the Kirov Regional Art Museum named after V. M. and A.M. Vasnetsov, the Vyatka Diorama Museum, the Kirov Planetarium, the Vyatka Paleontological Museum, the Drama Theater, the Kirov State Puppet Theater, the Kirov State Circus, and the Water Park.
What to see in Kirov
Kirov is a city of natural monuments and ancient religious buildings. The best examples of church architecture are such Kirov sights as the Church of Seraphim of Sarov, which was built in the 20s of the 20th century in the neo-Russian style, the Assumption Trifonov Monastery, known throughout the region, which was built in the 16th century.
Another decoration of the city that makes Kirov so special is the exquisite Alexander Garden with a gazebo and columns. It is worth mentioning the Kirov museums, namely the Vyatka Kunstkammer of the 19th century with exhibits from various times.
Sights of Kirov
Vyatka Assumption Trifonov Monastery, Seraphim of Sarov Church, Spaso-Preobrazhensky Monastery, Church of the Nativity of John the Baptist, Chapel of Michael the Archangel, Alexander Park, Alexander Catholic Church, Tsarev-Konstantinovskaya Znamenskaya Church, Kirov Regional Museum of Local Lore, Vyatka Kunstkamera Museum, K. Tsiolkovsky Museum of Aviation and Cosmonautics, A.S. Green Museum, Saltykov-Shchedrin House Museum, Kirov Planetarium, Vasnetsov Monument, Church of Christ the Savior, Kirov Drama Theater, Vyatka Art Museum named after V. M. and A.M. Vasnetsov, Monument to Marshal Konev, Vyatka Theological College.
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