Sharkan: facts

At a glance

• Country: Russia
• Region: Udmurtiya Republic
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 6,523
• Coordinates: 57.2989° N, 53.8712° E
• Time zone: Europe/Samara (UTC+04:00)
• Currency: Ruble (RUB)
• Distance to the capital, Moscow: 1,009 km (627 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Izhevsk Airport (IJK): 57 km (36 mi), straight line
• Perm International Airport (PEE): 145 km (90 mi), straight line
• Begishevo Airport (NBC): 222 km (138 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Votkinsk: 29 km (18 mi)
• Debesy: 39 km (24 mi)
• Yakshur-Bod'ya: 45 km (28 mi)
• Igra: 57 km (35 mi)
• Bol'shaya Sosnova: 60 km (37 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Izhevsk, 64 km (40 mi)