Current Date And Time In Shchigry, Russia
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
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Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Shchigry, a city in Kursk Oblast, Russia in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Shchigry — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Shchigry | |
| State | Kursk Oblast | |
| Country | Russia | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 19,198 | |
| Area | 21.00 km² (8.11 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Kursk Oblast | #5 of 38 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Russian Ruble | |
| Code ISO-4217 | RUB | |
| Symbol | ₽ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +7 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 810 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .ru | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 221 | |
| In Feet | 725 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 51.88 | |
| Longitude | 36.91 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 51.876° N 36.905° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 51° 52' 34" N 36° 54' 19" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 51° 52.56' N 36° 54.32' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Kursk Oblast Capital | 52 km West-Southwest of Kursk | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Basivka, Ukraine (147 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +02:00 to +12:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:10 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 08:04 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 54m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 306531 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/Moscow | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1800-01-01 |
Shchigry is a city situated in Kursk Oblast, Russia, within Europe. GeoNames classifies Shchigry as a District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Kursk Oblast
The latitude and longitude of Shchigry pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 221 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Shchigry on the map
Shchigry runs on UTC +02:00 to +12:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Shchigry run on Russian Ruble (RUB), shown with the symbol ₽. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Shchigry exchange rates
To ring a number in Shchigry from outside Russia, dial +7 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Shchigry and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Shchigry ranks #5 of 38 cities in Kursk Oblast. It lies about 52 km West-Southwest of Kursk, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Kursk Oblast market. › Cities near Shchigry
Shchigry has a recorded population of approximately 19,198 people. That places it #5 of 38 cities with population data in Kursk Oblast. Browse more cities in Kursk Oblast for comparison.
Shchigry spans approximately 21.00 square kilometers (8.11 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Shchigry is part of Kursk Oblast in Russia. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Shchigry keeps UTC +02:00 to +12:00. Today the sun rises around 05:10 AM and sets around 08:04 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Shchigry price in Russian ruble (RUB), written with the symbol ₽. Check live rates on our Shchigry currency page.
Shchigry is about 52 km West-Southwest of Kursk, the capital of Kursk Oblast. See cities near Shchigry for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Shchigry lands you closest to Basivka, Ukraine, about 147 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Shchigry sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
