Kursk
Kursk is the capital of the Kursk Oblast in the Western part of Russia known as Chernozemye region. The millenuim-old city of nightingale song.
- Email: gorod@kurskadmin.ru
- Type: City with 435,000 residents
- Description: city in the south-west of Russia
- Also known as: “کرسک” and “库尔斯克市”
- Address: городской округ Курск
Places of Interest
Highlights: Cathedral of the Theotokos of Kazan and Saint Sergius of Radonezh (Kursk) and Kursk.
Cathedral of the Theotokos of Kazan and Saint Sergius of Radonezh (Kursk)
Church
Храм Святых равноапостольных Кирилла и Мефодия
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zorino and Yubileyny, Kursk Oblast.
Zorino
Village
Zorino is a rural locality in Ryshkovsky Selsoviet Rural Settlement, Kursky District, Kursk Oblast, Russia. Population: 1,000 ; 953 ;…
Yubileyny, Kursk Oblast
Village
Yubileyny is a rural locality in Shchetinsky Selsoviet Rural Settlement, Kursky District, Kursk Oblast, Russia. Population: 1,702 ; 1,619 ;…
Tolmachyovo
Hamlet
Tolmachyovo is a rural locality in Lebyazhensky Selsoviet Rural Settlement, Kursky District, Kursk Oblast, Russia. Population: 160 ; 209 ;…
Kursk
- Categories: big city, city/town in Russia, and locality
- Location: Kursk Oblast, Chernozemye, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.7309° or 51° 43′ 51″ north
Longitude
36.1923° or 36° 11′ 32″ east
Population
435,000
Elevation
187 metres (614 feet)
Established
1032
IATA airport code
URS
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Kursk” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Koersk”
- Amharic: “ኩርስክ”
- Arabic: “كورسك”
- Armenian: “Կուրսկ”
- Asturian: “Kursk”
- Azerbaijani: “Kursk”
- Bashkir: “Курск”
- Basque: “Kursk”
- Belarusian: “Курск”
- Bengali: “কুরস্ক”
- Bengali: “কুর্স্ক”
- Breton: “Koursk”
- Bulgarian: “Курск”
- Catalan: “Kursk”
- Cebuano: “Kursk (kapital sa lalawigan sa Rusya)”
- Cebuano: “Kursk”
- Chechen: “Курск”
- Chinese: “库尔斯克”
- Chinese: “庫爾斯克”
- Crimean Tatar: “Kursk”
- Croatian: “Kursk”
- Czech: “Kursk”
- Danish: “Kursk”
- Dimli (individual language): “Kursk”
- Dutch: “Koersk”
- Eastern Mari: “Курск”
- Erzya: “Курской”
- Esperanto: “Kursk”
- Estonian: “Kursk”
- Finnish: “Kursk”
- French: “Koursk”
- Galician: “Kursk”
- Georgian: “კურსკი”
- German: “Kursk”
- Greek: “Κουρσκ”
- Gujarati: “કુર્સ્ક”
- Hausa: “Kursk”
- Hawaiian: “Kulʻmō”
- Hebrew: “קורסק”
- Hindi: “कुर्स्क”
- Hungarian: “Kurszk”
- Icelandic: “Kúrsk”
- Ido: “Kursk”
- Indonesian: “Kursk”
- Irish: “Kursk”
- Italian: “Kursk”
- Japanese: “クルスク”
- Javanese: “Kursk”
- Kalmyk: “Курск балһсн”
- Kannada: “ಕುರ್ಸ್ಕ್”
- Kazakh: “Курськ”
- Kirghiz: “Курск”
- Kirghiz: “Курськ”
- Korean: “쿠르스크”
- Ladin: “Kursk”
- Lao: “ຄູສກ໌”
- Latin: “Kurscha”
- Latvian: “Kurska”
- Lingua Franca Nova: “Cursc”
- Lithuanian: “Kurskas”
- Lower Sorbian: “Kursk”
- Luxembourgish: “Kursk”
- Macedonian: “Курск”
- Malay: “Kursk”
- Malayalam: “കുർസ്ക്”
- Marathi: “कुरस्क”
- Marathi: “कुर्स्क”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Kursk”
- Mingrelian: “კურსკი”
- Moksha: “Курск”
- Mongolian: “Курск”
- Northern Frisian: “Kursk”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kursk”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kursk”
- Norwegian: “Kursk”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Korsk”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Kursk”
- Oromo: “Kursk”
- Ossetian: “Курск”
- Panjabi: “ਕੁਰਸਕ”
- Persian: “کورسک”
- Polish: “Kursk”
- Portuguese: “Kursk”
- Pushto: “کورسک”
- Romanian: “Kursk”
- Russia Buriat: “Курск”
- Russian: “Курск”
- Rusyn: “Курьск”
- Scots: “Kursk”
- Serbian: “Курск”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Kursk”
- Silesian: “Kursk”
- Sinhala: “කර්ස්ක්”
- Slovak: “Kursk”
- Slovenian: “Kursk”
- Somali: “Kursk”
- South Azerbaijani: “کورسک”
- Spanish: “Kursk”
- Swahili: “Kursk”
- Swedish: “Kursk”
- Tagalog: “Kursk”
- Tajik: “Курск”
- Talysh: “Kursk”
- Tamil: “குர்சுக் நகரம்”
- Tamil: “குர்ஸ்க்”
- Tatar: “Курск”
- Telugu: “కుర్స్క్”
- Thai: “คูสค์”
- Turkish: “Kursk”
- Udmurt: “Курск”
- Ukrainian: “Курськ”
- Upper Sorbian: “Kursk”
- Urdu: “کورسک”
- Uzbek: “Kursk shahri”
- Uzbek: “Kursk”
- Veps: “Kursk”
- Vietnamese: “Kursk”
- Waray (Philippines): “Kursk”
- Welsh: “Kursk”
- Western Frisian: “Koersk”
- Western Panjabi: “کورسک”
- Wolof: “Kursk”
- Wu Chinese: “库尔斯克”
- Yue Chinese: “庫爾斯克”
- “Курск”
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