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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
60
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
75
Monthly Cost
$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
—
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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 2025-12-06.
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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