Kuznetsk, Industrial center in Penza Oblast, Russia.
Located on the banks of the Truyov River at an elevation of 240 meters, Kuznetsk spans across 42 square kilometers of Russian territory.
The settlement originated in 1699 when Vasily Naryshkin established Truyovo village, which Catherine II later designated as Kuznetsk in November 1780.
The population of 88,839 residents includes a mix of Russians, Tatars, and Mordvins who maintain their traditional customs and religious practices.
The city maintains connections with twin municipalities Gyula in Hungary and Dimitrovgrad in Russia, facilitating international cooperation and cultural exchanges.
The urban density reaches 2,100 inhabitants per square kilometer, making Kuznetsk one of the most concentrated population centers in Penza Oblast.
Location: Penza Oblast
Inception: 1699
Elevation above the sea: 240 m
Website: http://gorodkuzneck.ru
GPS coordinates: 53.11667,46.60000
Latest update: June 5, 2025 01:00
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Нептун
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