Shikhany: facts

At a glance

• Country: Russia
• Region: Saratov Oblast
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 6,688
• Coordinates: 52.1161° N, 47.1990° E
• Time zone: Europe/Saratov (UTC+04:00)
• Currency: Ruble (RUB)
• Distance to the capital, Moscow: 745 km (463 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Balakovo Airport (BWO): 47 km (29 mi), straight line
• Gagarin International Airport (GSV): 84 km (52 mi), straight line
• Penza Airport (PEZ): 184 km (114 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Vol'sk: 15 km (9 mi)
• Voskresenskoye: 37 km (23 mi)
• Balakovo: 42 km (26 mi)
• Marks: 55 km (34 mi)
• Baltay: 55 km (34 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Balakovo, 42 km (26 mi)