Kozel’sk
Kozelsk is a town and the administrative center of Kozelsky District in Kaluga Oblast, Russia, located on the Zhizdra River, 72 kilometers southwest of Kaluga, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 16,759 ; 18,245 ; 19,907 ; 19,735 .Photo: Алексей Задонский, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Фото Алексей Романов, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Town with 16,300 residents
- Description: human settlement in Kozelsky District, Kaluga Oblast, Russia
- Also known as: “Kozelsk”
- Address: Козельский район
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Optina Monastery and Губино.
Optina Monastery
Locality
Photo: Svklimkin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Optina Pustyn is an Eastern Orthodox monastery for men near Kozelsk in Russia. In the 19th century, the Optina was the most important spiritual centre of the Russian Orthodox Church and served as the model for several other monasteries, including the nearby Shamordino Convent. Optina Monastery is situated 3 km northeast of Kozel’sk.
Губино
Hamlet
Photo: Sevenroses, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Губино is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km southwest of Kozel’sk.
Березичи
Hamlet
Photo: Алексей Задонский, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Березичи is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km south of Kozel’sk.
Kozel’sk
- Categories: city or town and locality
- Location: Kaluga Oblast, Central Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.03563° or 54° 2′ 8″ northLongitude
35.79262° or 35° 47′ 33″ eastPopulation
16,300Elevation
164 metres (538 feet)United Nations Location Code
RU KOZOpen location code
9G6Q2QPV+72OpenStreetMap ID
node 259862820OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Kozel’sk” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كوزلسك”
- Armenian: “Կոզելսկ”
- Belarusian: “Казельск”
- Bulgarian: “Козелск”
- Catalan: “Kozelsk”
- Cebuano: “Kozel’sk”
- Chechen: “Козельск”
- Chinese: “Kozelsk”
- Chinese: “科泽利斯克”
- Chinese: “科澤利斯克”
- Crimean Tatar: “Kozelsk”
- Croatian: “Kozelsk”
- Czech: “Kozelsk”
- Dutch: “Kozelsk”
- Esperanto: “Kozelsk”
- Estonian: “Kozelsk”
- Finnish: “Kozelsk”
- French: “Kozelsk”
- German: “Koselsk”
- Greek: “Κοζέλσκ”
- Italian: “Kozel’sk”
- Japanese: “コゼリスク”
- Korean: “코젤스크”
- Latin: “Coselskum”
- Lithuanian: “Kozelskas”
- Luxembourgish: “Koselsk”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Kozelsk”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kozelsk”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kozelsk”
- Norwegian: “Kozelsk”
- Ossetian: “Козельск”
- Persian: “کوزلسک”
- Polish: “Kozielsk”
- Portuguese: “Kozelsk”
- Russian: “Козельск”
- Russian: “Козе́льск”
- Serbian: “Козељск”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Kozelsk”
- Slovak: “Kozelsk”
- Slovenian: “Kozelsk”
- South Azerbaijani: “کوزلسک”
- Spanish: “Kozelsk”
- Swedish: “Kozielsk”
- Tagalog: “Kozelsk”
- Tajik: “Козелск”
- Talysh: “Kozelsk”
- Tatar: “Козельск”
- Turkish: “Kozelsk”
- Ukrainian: “Козельськ”
- Upper Sorbian: “Kozelsk”
- Veps: “Kozel’sk”
- Waray (Philippines): “Kozelsk”
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