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Stary Oskol
Population of Stary Oskol: 223,921 people (2020)
Date of foundation of Stary Oskol: 1593
The phone code of the city Stary Oskol: +7 4725
Automobile area code of Stary Oskol: 31
Postal code of the city Stary Oskol: 309500-309554
Stary Oskol is a city, the administrative center of the Starooskolsky district of the Belgorod Region of the Russian Federation. Stary Oskol is located on the East European Plain in the southern part of the Central Russian Upland, in the northern part of the Belgorod region, on the Oskol River (left tributary of the Seversky Donets River, bas. Don), at the confluence with it on the left of the Ublya River, 153 km northeast of the regional center – Belgorod.
Districts of Stary Oskol
There are 6 districts in Stary Oskol: the North-Eastern district, the South-Western district, the Central District, the Zheleznodorozhny District, the Kotelsky district and the Metallurgical district.
Transport in Stary Oskol
A major transport hub: railway station on the Kastornoye—Valuyki line; automobile communication in the directions Novy Oskol, Belgorod, Kursk, Voronezh; air communication — airport on the northwestern outskirts.
Buses run from the Stary Oskol bus station to Belgorod, Voronezh, Kursk, Ryazan, Penza, Volgograd, Moscow, Rostov-on-Don, Lipetsk, Donetsk, Dnepropetrovsk, Kharkov, Lugansk, Chisinau, Saratov, Gubkin, Alekseevka, Valuiki, Novy Oskol, Krasnoe, Shebekino and other cities.
The distance from Stary Oskol to the cities
By road: Kursk ~ 146 km, St. Petersburg ~ 1366 km, Moscow ~ 605 km, Voronezh ~ 118 km, Lipetsk ~ 250 km , Gubkin ~ 28 km, Belgorod ~ 141 km, Nizhnedevitsk ~ 70 km, Kharkov ~ 222 km, Chernyanka ~ 55 km, Novy Oskol ~ 80 km, Valuyki ~ 158 km, Alekseevka ~ 80 km, Rostov-on-Don ~ 601 km.
Education in Stary Oskol
The higher educational institutions of Stary Oskol include the Starooskolsky Institute of Technology. Branches: Sergo Ordzhonikidze Russian State Geological Exploration University, Belgorod State University, Voronezh Institute of Economics and Law.
The culture of Stary Oskol
The city has the Komsomolets Palace of Culture and the Molodezhny Palace of Culture, the Starooskolsky Museum of Local Lore, the Center for Culture and Arts, the Starooskolsky Art Museum, the Heritage Ethnographic Museum, the Starooskolsky Theater for Children and Youth named after B. I. Ravensky.
The history of Stary Oskol
The settlement was founded on the site of Ust-Ublinsky ostrog in 1593 as the Oskol fortress, which protected the southern borders of the Russian state from the Crimean and Nogai Tatars. In 1596, it received the status of a city, around which suburban settlements were being upset at the beginning of the XVII century. In 1655 it was renamed Stary Oskol.
The economy of Stary Oskol
In the 1980s, the economy developed — the Stoilensky and Lebedinsky mining and processing plants and the Oskol Electrometallurgical Plant were built. Today, Stary Oskol is the center of the city district and the "economic capital of the Belgorod region."
Economic potential: electrometallurgical plant, Stoilensky GOK, metallurgical engineering plants, automotive equipment, mechanical, electrical products, food industry enterprises, building materials.
Sights of Stary Oskol
Museums - local history, mineralogical, paleontology, zoo and arboretum, Walk of Fame, memorial complex "Ataman forest". Monument of Soviet-Bulgarian Friendship, Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Church of St. Sergius of Radonezh, Church of the Ascension of the Lord, Ilyinsky Temple, Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Church of St. Blessed Grand Duchess Olga and St. Princess Anastasia, Holy Trinity Church, Dyakov's Office, Monument to George Zhukov, Holy Cross Church, Monument to A. S. To Pushkin, the MiG-23 Stele, the "City of Military Glory" Stele, the Monument to the founders of Stary Oskol, the Building of the former noble assembly, the House of Vladyka Onufriy, the Literary Memorial Museum of Vasily Eroshenko, Underground monasteries, a Zoo.
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