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Shimsk

City in Novgorod, Russia

Overview

Shimsk is a small, tranquil settlement in the Novgorod region known for its relaxed pace, modest size, and proximity to the scenic Shelon River. Visitors appreciate its authentic Russian village atmosphere, historic churches, and friendly community.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Russia
Administrative Region
Novgorod
Population
3,349
Time Zone
Europe/Moscow
Coordinates
58.21°, 30.71°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
60
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
75
Monthly Cost · estimate
$775
Local Cost
$337
Local Income
$250
Cashless
30
English
15
Temperature
4.8°C
Summer Avg
16.8°C
Winter Avg
-7.4°C
Record High
32.1°C
Record Low
-41.8°C
Humidity
89%
Precipitation
855 mm
Internet Speed
8 Mbps
Upload
12 Mbps
Latency
25 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
13
Walk Score
13
Footways
26.0
Airport
—
Distance
—

Data sources

Source-backed data

Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 2 tests. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 65/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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