Shakhty: facts

At a glance

• Country: Russia
• Region: Rostov
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 221,312
• Coordinates: 47.7192° N, 40.2160° E
• Time zone: Europe/Moscow (UTC+03:00)
• Currency: Ruble (RUB)
• Distance to the capital, Moscow: 911 km (566 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Platov International Airport (ROV): 33 km (21 mi), straight line
• Taganrog Yuzhny Airport (TGK): 118 km (73 mi), straight line
• Mariupol International Airport (MPW, Ukraine): 220 km (137 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Kamenolomni: 5.8 km (3.6 mi)
• Novoshakhtinsk: 22 km (13 mi)
• Krasnyy Sulin: 22 km (14 mi)
• Novocherkassk: 34 km (21 mi)
• Zverevo: 35 km (22 mi)