Shchuchye, Shchuchansky District, Kurgan Oblast

Shchuchye
Щучье
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Shchuchye
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Shchuchye
Shchuchye (Kurgan Oblast)
Coordinates: 55°13′N 62°45′E / 55.217°N 62.750°E / 55.217; 62.750
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKurgan Oblast
Administrative districtShchuchansky District
Town under district jurisdictionSelsovietShchuchye
Known since1750
Town status since1945
Elevation
165 m (541 ft)
Population
 • Total
10,973
 • Estimate 
(2025)
7,831 (−28.6%)
 • Capital ofShchuchansky District, Shchuchye Town Under District Jurisdiction
 • Municipal districtShchuchansky Municipal District
 • Urban settlementShchuchye Urban Settlement
 • Capital ofShchuchansky Municipal District, Shchuchye Urban Settlement
Time zoneUTC+5 (MSK+2 )
Postal code
641010
OKTMO ID37644101001
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Shchuchye (Russian: Щу́чье) is a town and the administrative center of Shchuchansky District in Kurgan Oblast, Russia, located on Lake Shchuchye, 180 kilometers (110 mi) west of Kurgan, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 10,973 (2010 census); 10,602 (2002 census); 11,094 (1989 Soviet census).