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Pyshchug, Kostroma Oblast, Russia – Russia Flag

Current Date And Time In Pyshchug, Russia

Saturday, 15 August 2026
00:38:36 MSK
Currency: Russian Ruble (RUB)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (MSK)
Population: 3,226

📍 Cities Near To Pyshchug


Find cities, states and countries closest to Pyshchug in Kostroma Oblast, Russia with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Pyshchug.

📍 Pyshchug Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Pyshchug from our regional database:

State / RegionKostroma Oblast
Total Population3,226
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude58.8875° N
Center Longitude45.7166° E
Elevation168 m (551 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00 to +12:00
Population Rank in Kostroma Oblast#23 of 29
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Ar’ya Ar’ya97 156 84
South (S)
National Flag Of Bogovarovo Bogovarovo47 75 41
East (E)
National Flag Of Dem’yanovo Dem’yanovo112 180 97
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Georgiyevskoye Georgiyevskoye27 43 23
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Kichmengskiy Gorodok Kichmengskiy Gorodok76 122 66
North (N)
National Flag Of Kiknur Kiknur122 196 106
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Kologriv Kologriv50 81 44
West (W)
National Flag Of Leninskoye Leninskoye63 102 55
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Manturovo Manturovo52 84 45
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Nikol’sk Nikol’sk46 74 40
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Nyuksenitsa Nyuksenitsa117 189 102
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Pavino Pavino22 35 19
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Pizhma Pizhma87 140 76
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Podosinovets Podosinovets107 172 93
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Ponazyrevo Ponazyrevo42 68 37
South-southeast (SSE)

🏳️ States Near To Pyshchug


States and regions closest to Kostroma Oblast (home state of Pyshchug), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Arkhangelskaya Arkhangelskaya238 384 207
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Chuvash Republic Chuvash Republic235 378 204
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Ivanovo Oblast Ivanovo Oblast135 217 117
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Mariy-El Republic Mariy-El Republic208 335 181
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Mordoviya Republic Mordoviya Republic298 480 259
South (S)
National Flag Of Moscow Oblast Moscow Oblast308 495 267
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast Nizhny Novgorod Oblast190 306 165
South (S)
National Flag Of Penza Oblast Penza Oblast374 601 325
South (S)
National Flag Of Ryazan Oblast Ryazan Oblast305 491 265
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Tambov Oblast Tambov Oblast420 676 365
South-southwest (SSW)

🌎 Countries Near To Pyshchug


Countries bordering or closest to Russia, with aerial distance and compass direction from Pyshchug's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Mongolia Mongolia1,015 1,633 881
South (S)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Pyshchug. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Kostroma Oblast, Russia.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Pyshchug (You)Kostroma Oblast3,226
PavinoKostroma Oblast2,94735.2NE
GeorgiyevskoyeKostroma Oblast2,80043.4WSW
VetluzhskiyKostroma Oblast13,22957.2SSW
Shar’yaKostroma Oblast29,80058.9SSW
VokhmaKostroma Oblast4,66360.1E
PonazyrevoKostroma Oblast4,56868.4SSE
Nikol’skVologda Oblast8,48773.5NNW
BogovarovoKostroma Oblast2,32775.5E
KologrivKostroma Oblast3,60580.7W
ManturovoKostroma Oblast18,81783.5SW

🏆 Kostroma Oblast City Rankings

How does Pyshchug rank within Kostroma Oblast? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Pyshchug appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Kostroma277,280
Shar’ya29,800
Buy26,486
Nerekhta25,352
Manturovo18,817
Galich18,594
Volgorechensk17,700
Vetluzhskiy13,229
Neya11,144
Krasnoye-na-Volge7,953

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Kostroma144.50
Makar’yev30.00
Shar’ya26.00
Buy25.00
Volgorechensk17.83
Nerekhta17.00
Galich17.00
Manturovo16.00
Soligalich8.00
Chukhloma7.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Kostroma1,918.89
Nerekhta1,491.29
Manturovo1,176.06
Shar’ya1,146.15
Galich1,093.76
Buy1,059.44
Volgorechensk992.71
Soligalich860.75
Chukhloma775.71
Kologriv600.83
✈️ Nearest Airport
Velikiy Ustyug Airport
IATA: VUS
214 km (133 mi) from Pyshchug
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Kostroma Oblast Cities
Pyshchug ranks #23 of 29 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Pyshchug? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Pyshchug Sits on the Map

Pyshchug sits inside Kostroma Oblast, Russia and ranks #23 of 29 cities in Kostroma Oblast by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Pyshchug to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Pyshchug outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Pyshchug and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Pyshchug against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Kostroma Oblast city rankings

🌎 Beyond Pyshchug: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Pyshchug and the countries closest to Pyshchug by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Russia. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Europe.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Pyshchug, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Pyshchug at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Pyshchug

If you're stringing together stops in Kostroma Oblast, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Pyshchug — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Pyshchug MapView the Pyshchug map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Pyshchug Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Kostroma Oblast OverviewExplore the Kostroma Oblast state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Russia Country DataGet complete Russia data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Pyshchug

Which cities are closest to Pyshchug?

See the Cities Near To Pyshchug table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Kostroma Oblast by population and density.

How is the distance from Pyshchug to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Pyshchug and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Pyshchug map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Pyshchug will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Pyshchug to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Pyshchug?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Pyshchug. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Kostroma Oblast city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Pyshchug compare in size to the cities near it?

Pyshchug ranks #23 of 29 cities in Kostroma Oblast by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Pyshchug?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Pyshchug is Velikiy Ustyug Airport (VUS), about 214 km (133 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.