Yelets

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Yelets

Total population

101,306

Coordinates52.62°, 38.50°

Demographic figures from Rosstat. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Yelets or Elets is a city in Lipetsk Oblast, Russia, situated on the Bystraya Sosna River, which is a tributary of the Don. Population: 99,875 (2021 census); 108,404 (2010 census); 116,726 (2002 census); 120,261 (1989 Soviet census).

Geography

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

Notable people from here

Tamara Garkushina

Russian cyclist

M

Margarita Shilova

actor

A

Aleksey Tyurin

Russian judoka

Y

Yevgeny Svyagintsev

N

Nikolai Nicolaevich Lavrov

Russian (Soviet) botanist and mycologist

A

Aleksandr Volkov

V

Vasily Makarov

G

Grigorij Abramovič

Soviet historian

L

Leon Trojanowski

D

Dmitri Lavrishchev

association football player

A

Anatoly Pryakhin

Nadir Malishevsky

acteur (1918-1977)

M

Maksim Sazonov

Russian footballer

B

Boris Ivanovič Puginskij

Russian jurist

G

Grigory Polakov

Soviet doctor and professor (1903-1982)

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

Nearby places in Lipetsk Oblast

• Stanovoye
  11.3 mi away · pop. 5,046
• Dolgorukovo
  21.5 mi away · pop. 5,237
• Zadonsk
  24.2 mi away · pop. 9,601
• Terbuny
  34.1 mi away · pop. 7,760
• Lebedyan
  37.6 mi away · pop. 20,117
• Khlevnoye
  38.4 mi away · pop. 6,012
• Lipetsk
  46 mi away · pop. 490,428
• Dankov
  50.6 mi away · pop. 19,600
• Lev Tolstoy
  56.8 mi away · pop. 8,875
• Dobroye
  57.2 mi away · pop. 6,482
• Gryazi
  61.7 mi away · pop. 46,289
• Usman
  65.7 mi away · pop. 19,739

Browse all places in Lipetsk Oblast →

Geography & sun

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

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.