Kimry
Kimry (Russian: Ки́мры), formerly Kimra (Кимра), is a town in the south of Tver Oblast, Russia, located on the Volga River at its confluence with the Kimrka River, 133 kilometers (83 mi) to the east of Tver. Population: 49,628 (2010 Census); 53,650 (2002 Census); 61,535 (1989 Census).
Kimry
Кимры | |
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Town of oblast significance | |
Clockwise from top: Cathedral of the Transfiguration, Church of the Ascension, Kimry drama and comedy theatre, Kimry Bridge over Volga, Peasant house(?), Luzhin wooden house | |
Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Kimry | |
Kimry Location of Kimry Kimry Kimry (Tver Oblast) | |
Coordinates: 56°52′N 37°21′E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Tver Oblast |
First mentioned | 1546 |
Town status since | 1917 |
Elevation | 219 m (719 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 49,628 |
• Estimate (2018) | 44,743 (−9.8%) |
• Rank | 322nd in 2010 |
Administrative status | |
• Subordinated to | Kimry Okrug |
• Capital of | Kimrsky District, Kimry Okrug |
Municipal status | |
• Urban okrug | Kimry Urban Okrug |
• Capital of | Kimry Urban Okrug, Kimrsky Municipal District |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
Postal code(s) | |
OKTMO ID | 28726000001 |
Website | adm-kimry |
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