Kirov oblast (Ки́ровская о́бласть) | |
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Country | Russia |
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Regional capital | Kirov |
Area | 120 374 km² |
Population | 1 304 766 hab. (2015) |
Density | 10,84 inhab./km² |
Spindle | Moscow time |
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THE'Kirov oblast is a federated entity of the Russia whose territory is in the region of Haute Volga.
Understand
Regions
Cities
- 1 Kirov (Киров) – Administrative capital of the Kirov oblast, the city is an important station on the Trans-Siberian railway, in 956 km from Moscow
- 2 Kirovo-Chepetsk – Second city of Kirov oblast but not of tourist interest
- 3 Kotelnitch (Котельни) – River port on the right bank of the Viatka, near a very important site of pareiasaurs, reptiles of the Upper Permian
- 4 Zouyevka (Зуевка) – Birthplace of Victor Vasnetsov, considered one of the most influential painters of Russian art of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Other destinations
To go
By plane
- 1 Kirov Airport (IATA : KVX, ICAO: USKK, Pobedilovo Airport, Аэропорт Победилово) (22 km southwest of Kirov)