Azov
Russia · Rostovskaya Oblast�RU
Town in Rostov Oblast, Russia
Azov, previously known as Azak , is a town in Rostov Oblast, Russia, situated on the Don River just 16 kilometers (9.9 mi) from the Sea of Azov, which derives its name from the town. The population is 81,924 in the 2021 census, 82,937 in the 2010 census, 82,090 in the 2002 census, and 80,297 in the 1989 Soviet census.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 79,872
- Coordinates
- 47.108, 39.416
- Timezone
- Europe/Moscow
- Elevation
- 40 m
Overview of Azov
Azov is a medium-sized town in Rostovskaya Oblast�, Russia. With 79,872 residents, it is easy to gauge its scale. Being northern-hemisphere, the best months shift accordingly. So plan the length of your visit accordingly. The activity mix leans towards nature, adventure and water sports.
Things to do in Azov
Nature in Azov
(4)Looking for nature? Azov has Countryside, Desert, Mountains and Rivers. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. The list follows Azov's own activity tags.
Adventure in Azov
(3)Azov's adventure entries include Boat Rides, Parachute and Skydiving. All of it is drawn from Azov's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Water Sports in Azov
(3)Azov records Kiteboarding, Kitesurfing and Sailboats under water sports. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Azov. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Culture in Azov
(2)On the culture side, Azov offers Bridges and Docks. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Azov. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.
Nightlife in Azov
(1)Nightlife lovers get Casinos. All of it is drawn from Azov's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Sports in Azov
(1)Our data lists Hunting as sports options here. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. The list follows Azov's own activity tags.
More to do in Azov
(2)For other activities, expect Fishing and Secret. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. The list follows Azov's own activity tags.
Best time to visit Azov
Target June to September if the water is the point of the trip. Nature days work best across April to June and September to October.
Getting there & around
Arrive via the nearest transport hub in Rostovskaya Oblast�; once there, walking covers most of Azov. The local time zone is Europe/Moscow.
Similar destinations
Places near Azov that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Azov known for?
- Azov is mainly a destination for nature, adventure and water sports, set in Rostovskaya Oblast�, Russia with around 79,872 inhabitants.
- What can you do in Azov?
- You can plan around Countryside, Desert, Mountains, Rivers and Boat Rides in Azov. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
- When is the best time to visit Azov?
- Target June to September if the water is the point of the trip. Nature days work best across April to June and September to October.
- Where is Azov located?
- Administratively, Azov sits in Rostovskaya Oblast�, Russia — handy when you group several destinations into one trip.
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