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Dzerzhinsk
City in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
Overview
Dzerzhinsk is a small city in the Nizhny Novgorod region, known for its past as an industrial center and proximity to natural woodland. While modest in size, it offers authentic Russian small-town charm and a glimpse into local life away from tourist crowds.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Russia
Administrative Region
Nizhny Novgorod
Population
4,749
Time Zone
Europe/Moscow
Coordinates
56.24°, 43.46°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
60
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
70
Monthly Cost
$827
Local Cost
$420
Local Income
$320
Cashless
60
English
20
Temperature
3.8°C
Summer Avg
17.7°C
Winter Avg
-10.8°C
Record High
34.5°C
Record Low
-38.3°C
Humidity
87%
Precipitation
704 mm
Internet Speed
124 Mbps
Upload
100 Mbps
Latency
4 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
710.0
Airport
GOJ
Distance
20 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 13 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
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 65/100.
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