Uryupinsk
Uryupinsk, a town in Volgograd Oblast on the Khopyor River, is known in Russian press and literature as the "Capital of the Russian Provinces" and has a folk craft tradition of knitting shawls, socks, and other goods from goat down. The westernmost town in Volgograd Oblast, it sits at the end of a branch railway line and serves as the administrative centre of Uryupinsky District.
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- Population41,644
- Nearest water from center 2.0 km1.2 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 6.5 km4.0 mi
Nearest airports
Uryupinsk: quick answers
Where is Uryupinsk?
Uryupinsk is in Russia.
How do you get to Uryupinsk?
The nearest airport is Volgograd (VOG), about 4 hr 33 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Uryupinsk?
The warmest month is July, averaging 23°C73°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at -7°C20°F. The wettest month is June, with about 59 mm2.3 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Uryupinsk?
OpenStreetMap lists 4 museums, 3 cafés and 5 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.