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Kotlas
City in Arkhangelsk, Russia
Overview
Kotlas is a compact city in the Arkhangelsk region, serving as a significant transport hub and gateway to the northern parts of Russia. Set at the confluence of the Northern Dvina and Vychegda rivers, it combines industrial roots with peaceful riverfront views. The city offers a quiet, authentic Russian small-town experience, far off the beaten tourist track.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Russia
Administrative Region
Arkhangelsk
Population
55,614
Time Zone
Europe/Moscow
Coordinates
61.26°, 46.65°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
55
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
75
Monthly Cost
$803
Local Cost
$450
Local Income
$400
Cashless
50
English
15
Temperature
0.9°C
Summer Avg
15.4°C
Winter Avg
-13.9°C
Record High
33.2°C
Record Low
-51.2°C
Humidity
90%
Precipitation
808 mm
Internet Speed
14 Mbps
Upload
12 Mbps
Latency
100 ms
City Vibrancy
45
Coworking
0
Cafes
28
Nightlife
10
Parks
7
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
KSZ
Distance
3 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 2 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 60/100.
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