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Shakhun’ya

City population
22,400
#701
in Russia
#16
in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
#23,202
worldwide
MoscowShakhun’ya
57.676, 46.612 · 589 km from Moscow
City population
22,400
Within the city boundary, not a metro area
Rank in Russia
#701
of 980 cities of 15,000+
World rank
#23,202
of 31,365 cities listed
Share of Russia
0.0%
of the national population

About Shakhun’ya

Shakhun’ya is a city in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia with a population of 22,400. It is the 701st largest of the 980 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Russia, and the 23,202nd largest worldwide. It lies 589 km from Moscow.

Position in Russia
#701of 980
LargestSmallest
Position in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
#16of 17
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Country
Rank in region
#16of 17
Distance to capital
to Moscow
Elevation
152 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Europe/Moscow
Coordinates
57.676, 46.612
Record updated
2023-12-11
Entry edited, not measured

City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.

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