Kashira
Kashira
Кашира | |
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View of the central part of Kashira from the opposite side of the Oka River | |
Location of Kashira | |
| Coordinates: 54°50′N 38°10′E / 54.833°N 38.167°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Moscow Oblast |
| Administrative district | Kashirsky District |
| Town | Kashira |
| First mentioned | 1356 |
| Town status since | 1777 |
| Elevation | 190 m (620 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 41,870 |
| • Capital of | Kashirsky District, Town of Kashira |
| • Municipal district | Kashirsky Municipal District |
| • Urban settlement | Kashira Urban Settlement |
| • Capital of | Kashirsky Municipal District, Kashira Urban Settlement |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| Postal code(s) | 142900–142904, 142908, 142911, 142949 |
| Dialing code(s) | +7 49669 |
| OKTMO ID | 46735000001 |
| Website | kashira2012 |
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Kashira (Russian: Каши́ра) is a town and the administrative center of Kashirsky District in Moscow Oblast, located on the Oka River 115 kilometers (71 mi) south of Moscow. Population: 41,870 (2010 Census); 40,898 (2002 Census); 44,110 (1989 Soviet census).