Zhigulevsk

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Town in Samara Oblast, Russia

Zhigulevsk is a town in Samara Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Volga River in the Samara Bend near the Zhiguli Mountains, 92 kilometers (57 mi) west of Samara. The population was 55,565 (2010 census); 48,770 (2002 census); 44,801 (1989 Soviet census).

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Population
48,564
Coordinates
53.400, 49.495
Timezone
Europe/Samara
Elevation
70 m

Overview of Zhigulevsk

Zhigulevsk sits in Russia and reads as a small town. Some 48,564 inhabitants call it home. Being northern-hemisphere, the best months shift accordingly. So plan the length of your visit accordingly. Expect nature to fill most of your time.

Things to do in Zhigulevsk

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Nature in Zhigulevsk

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Nature in Zhigulevsk covers National Parks. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. The list follows Zhigulevsk's own activity tags.

National Parks

Best time to visit Zhigulevsk

Nature days work best across April to June and September to October.

Getting there & around

Expect limited services: reach Russia first, then drive or cycle into Zhigulevsk. The local time zone is Europe/Samara.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Zhigulevsk known for?
Zhigulevsk is mainly a destination for nature, set in Russia with around 48,564 inhabitants.
What can you do in Zhigulevsk?
You can plan around National Parks in Zhigulevsk. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
When is the best time to visit Zhigulevsk?
Nature days work best across April to June and September to October.
Where is Zhigulevsk located?
Administratively, Zhigulevsk sits in Russia — handy when you group several destinations into one trip.

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