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Delve into Polyany in Russia

Polyany in the region of Vladimir is a city in Russia - some 68 mi or ( 109 km ) North-East of Moscow , the country's capital .

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Current time in Polyany is now 06:54 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Zheldybino, Vologda, Vladimir, Vaulovo, and Tver. While being here, make sure to check out Zheldybino . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Polyany ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Kolchugino

Kolchugino is a town and the administrative center of Kolchuginsky District of Vladimir Oblast, Russia, located on the Peksha River some 74 kilometers northwest of Vladimir. Population: 45,776; 47,059; 45,601.

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Located at 56.30 39.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Cities and towns in Vladimir Oblast

Kolchuginsky District

Kolchuginsky District is an administrative and municipal district, one of the sixteen in Vladimir Oblast, Russia. It is located in the west of the oblast. The area of the district is 1,148 square kilometers . Its administrative center is the town of Kolchugino. Population: 56,351; 11,405; 16,312. The population of Kolchugino accounts for 81.2% of the district's total population.

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Located at 56.30 39.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Districts of Vladimir Oblast

Yuri Gagarin

Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin (9 March 1934 – 27 March 1968) was a Soviet pilot and cosmonaut. He was the first human to journey into outer space, when his Vostok spacecraft completed an orbit of the Earth on 12 April 1961. Gagarin became an international celebrity, and was awarded many medals and titles, including Hero of the Soviet Union, the nation's highest honour. Vostok 1 marked his only spaceflight, but he served as backup crew to the Soyuz 1 mission (which ended in a fatal crash).

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Located at 56.05 39.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: 1934 births, 1961 in spaceflight, 1968 deaths, Aviators killed in aviation accidents or incidents, Foundrymen, Heroes of the Soviet Union, People buried in the Kremlin Wall Necropolis, Recipients of the Order of Lenin, Recipients of the Order of the Nile, Russian Orthodox Christians, Russian aviators, Russian explorers, Soviet Air Force officers, Soviet cosmonauts, Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in the Soviet Union