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Skopin

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human settlement in Russia

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Skopin is a city in Ryazan Oblast, Russia, serving as the administrative center of Skopinsky District. First recorded in 1597, the settlement has at various times been part of the Tsardom of Russia, the Russian Empire, and the Soviet Union. It is situated at an elevation of 150 meters above sea level and covers an area of 30.9 square kilometers. The city operates in the UTC+03:00 time zone.

The local population is listed as 32,300, with postal codes ranging from 391800 to 391803. The area uses the local dialing code 49156. Skopin is described in the Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary.

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Place details

Locality
Скопин
Region
Рязанская область
Country
Россия
Population
24,357
Timezone
Europe/Moscow

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Key facts

Country
Russia
Federal subject
Ryazan Oblast
Founded
12th century
Elevation
150 m (490 ft)
Total
30,376
Estimate 2025
24,055 ( −20.8% )
Subordinated to
town of oblast significance of Skopin
Capital of
Skopinsky District , town of oblast significance of Skopin
Urban okrug
Skopin Urban Okrug
Time zone
UTC+3 ( MSK )
Postal code
391800–391803

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Encyclopedic overview

Skopin (Russian: Скопин) is a town in Ryazan Oblast, Russia, located on the Vyorda River (Oka's basin) 109 kilometers (68 mi) southwest of Ryazan. Population: 30,376 (2010 census); 25,092 (2002 census); 28,912 (1989 Soviet census).

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Skopin” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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