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Shchigry, Russia
Kursk Oblast · Russia
Shchigry is a small city in Kursk Oblast, Russia with a population of 19,198. Elevation: 725 ft (221 m). Average temperature: 42°F (6°C).
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About Shchigry
Shchigry is a town in Kursk Oblast, Russia, located between the Shchigra and Lesnaya Plata Rivers, 60 kilometers (37 mi) northeast of Kursk. Population: 14,927 (2021 census); 17,040 (2010 census); 19,582 (2002 census); 21,187 (1989 Soviet census); 18,000 (1974).
People
Climate
| Population | 19,198 |
| Population Density | 2,367 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 725 ft (221 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.8760°, 36.9054° |
| Timezone | Europe/Moscow |
| Country | 🇷🇺 Russia |
| State / Province | Kursk Oblast |
| Average Temperature | 42°F (6°C) |
| January Average | 18°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 23.7 inches (601 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 7.7 inches (20 cm) |
About Shchigry
Shchigry is a small city in Russia (Kursk Oblast) with a population of 19,198. The city sits at an elevation of 725 feet (221 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 42°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 18°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Moscow.
Climate in Shchigry
Shchigry has an average annual temperature of 6.7°C (44°F). The hottest month is Aug (20.2°C), the coldest is Jan (-8.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 700 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 42.0°F |
| 22% below Russia avg | |
| January Average | 18°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 725 ft (221 m) |
| Area | 8.1 sq mi (21.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,367/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.8760°N, 36.9054°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Moscow |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18°F (-8°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 18°F (-8°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| March | 28°F (-2°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 1.6 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 2.0 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 2.8 in | |
| July | 65°F (19°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 2.2 in | |
| October | 42°F (6°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 22°F (-6°C) | 1.8 in |
Shchigry has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 18°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.1") and February the driest (1.3").
Colleges & Universities in Shchigry
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| ПТУ 39 | College | — | — |
| Щигровское медицинское училище | College | — | — |
Schools in Shchigry
15 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Средняя школа №4 | — | — | — | — |
| Детский сад | — | — | — | — |
| Детский сад "Солнышко" | — | — | — | — |
| Средняя школа №3 | — | — | — | — |
| Средняя школа | — | — | — | — |
| Детский сад "Теремок" | — | — | — | — |
| Средняя школа №5 | — | — | — | — |
| Компьютерный магазин "ВЕБ.Service" | — | — | — | — |
| Интернат | — | — | — | — |
| Школа № 5 | — | — | — | — |
| ДШИ | — | — | — | — |
| Кривцовская школа | — | — | — | — |
| Вишневская средняя школа | — | — | — | — |
| Борисовская начальная общеобразовательная школа | — | — | — | — |
| Охотчевский социальный приют для детей и подростков | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Shchigry
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Libraries in Shchigry
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Городская библиотека | 0.0 | |||||
| Щигровская районная библиотека | 0.0 |
Dentists in Shchigry
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Shchigry
3 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Shchigry
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Shchigry
5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Shchigry
5 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Shchigry
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Shchigry
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kursk East Airport | URS | Medium Airport |
| Ryshkovo Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Shchigry
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| СДЭК | |
| Щигровский почтамт |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Shchigry
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Собор Троицы Живоначальной | |
| Часовня Сергия Радонежского |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Russia
13 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Shchigry?
Shchigry has a population of 19,198 residents and is located in Russia. The population density is 2,367 people per square mile, spread across 8.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Shchigry?
Shchigry has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 18°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.7 inches, with 7.7 inches of snow.