Kuznetsk

Kuznetsk is a city in Penza Oblast situated on the Truyov River with a compact urban layout. The town occupies a small territory with concentrated residential and industrial areas throughout.

The settlement began as a village in 1699 and received its current name by decree in 1780. This naming marked a turning point that helped establish it as a significant regional center.

The city is home to several ethnic communities who coexist and maintain their local traditions throughout the year. Walking through neighborhoods, you notice how different groups have shaped the character of everyday life here.

The city has a compact size that makes it easy to navigate on foot and explore different neighborhoods. Its walkable layout allows visitors to move between areas without difficulty and get a good sense of local life.

The city maintains partnerships with towns in Hungary and other regions, creating ongoing cultural and professional exchanges. These ties bring regular visitors and new perspectives to the community.

Location: Penza Oblast

Inception: 1699

Elevation above the sea: 240 m

Website: http://gorodkuzneck.ru

GPS coordinates: 53.11667,46.60000

Latest update: December 6, 2025 21:25