Zheleznogorsk, Kursk Oblast

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Zheleznogorsk, Kursk Oblast

Name

Zheleznogorsk, Kursk Oblast

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Zheleznogorsk is located 130 kilometers northwest of Kursk, in Russia. Founded in 1957, the town's development was spurred by the discovery of iron ore deposits. It serves as the administrative center of Zheleznogorsky District, despite not being a part of it.

Statistics

Area

114.00 km²

Population

97,038

Location