Kimry

E280198

Kimry is a small Russian town on the Volga River known historically for its shoemaking industry and wooden architecture.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Kimry canonical 9
town of Kimry 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf town ⓘ
urban locality ⓘ
administrativeCenterOf Kimrsky District ⓘ
climate humid continental climate ⓘ
country Russia ⓘ
crossedBy Volga River bridges ⓘ
distanceToMoscow about 130 km ⓘ
federalSubject Tver Oblast ⓘ
formerStatus village ⓘ
governingBody Kimry town administration ⓘ
grantedTownStatusIn 1917 ⓘ
hasArchitecturalHeritage pre-revolutionary buildings ⓘ
wooden merchant houses ⓘ
hasArchitecturalStyle traditional Russian wooden houses ⓘ
hasCulturalFeature local history museum ⓘ
theatres and cultural centers ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity light industry ⓘ
services ⓘ
trade ⓘ
hasNearbyWaterBody Ivankovo Reservoir (on the Volga) ⓘ
linked to: Ivankovo Reservoir
hasPopulation approximately 45,000 (early 21st century) ⓘ
hasPostalCountryCode RU ⓘ
hasStatus town ⓘ
hasTraditionalIndustry handmade shoes ⓘ
leatherworking ⓘ
hasTransport regional road connections to Tver Oblast settlements ⓘ
river port on the Volga ⓘ
historicalRegion Upper Volga region ⓘ
knownFor boatbuilding (historically) ⓘ
shoemaking industry ⓘ
wooden architecture ⓘ
languageUsed Russian ⓘ
locatedEastOf Tver ⓘ
locatedIn Tver Oblast ⓘ
locatedInContinent Europe ⓘ
locatedInEasternHemisphere Eastern Hemisphere ⓘ
locatedInNorthernHemisphere Northern Hemisphere ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Moscow Time ⓘ
locatedNorthOf Moscow ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Kimrka River ⓘ
Volga River ⓘ
partOf Kimrsky District ⓘ
riverBankLocation on both banks of the Volga River ⓘ
subdivisionType town of oblast significance ⓘ
utcOffset +3 ⓘ
writingSystem Cyrillic ⓘ

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