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Kulunda

Altai Kraitown

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Total population

14,498

Coordinates52.57°, 78.94°

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City facts

Overview

Within Altai Krai, Russia, Kulunda stands as a small town. It is home to roughly 14,498 residents. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a cool temperate latitude (52.567°, 78.935°). Based on its cool temperate position, residents likely encounter long cool seasons and short, mild summers. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,315 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 51% of daylight hours. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude

52.5666

Longitude

78.9354

Water area

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View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)

234

Distinct species (top 10)

10

Most-observed species

Rock Pigeon
Columba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
12
Common Shelduck
Tadorna tadorna (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
12
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Larus fuscus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
9
Ruddy Shelduck
Tadorna ferruginea (Pallas, 1764) · Aves
8
Rook
Corvus frugilegus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
7
Pied Avocet
Recurvirostra avosetta Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
6
Black-tailed Godwit
Limosa limosa (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
6
Common Ringed Plover
Charadrius hiaticula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
6

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)

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Largest magnitude

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Largest event

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Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Galina Kozjevnikova

Russian basketball player (1956-)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Altai Krai

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)

3.6

Annual solar (kWh/m²)

1,315

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Common Buzzard

Seen 2026-05-22

Merlin

Falco columbarius

Seen 2026-01-05

Yellowhammer

Emberiza citrinella

Seen 2026-01-05

Eurasian Tree Sparrow

Eurasian Tree Sparrow

Passer montanus

Seen 2026-01-05

Hawfinch

Coccothraustes coccothraustes

Seen 2026-01-05

Fieldfare

Seen 2026-01-04

Gray Partridge

Seen 2026-01-04

Great Grey Shrike

Great Grey Shrike

Lanius excubitor

Seen 2025-10-08

Black-headed Gull

Black-headed Gull

Chroicocephalus ridibundus

Seen 2025-08-17

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Kulunda, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

ЖД Вокзал Кулунда - panoramio — Kulunda, Russia

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Sources

• Wikimedia Commons
• Wikidata
• USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
• GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
• iNaturalist
• Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org