Skopin, Russia

Skopin
Скопин
In central Skopin
Location of Skopin
Skopin
Location of Skopin
Skopin
Skopin (Ryazan Oblast)
Coordinates: 53°49′N 39°33′E / 53.817°N 39.550°E / 53.817; 39.550
CountryRussia
Federal subjectRyazan Oblast
Founded12th century
Elevation
150 m (490 ft)
Population
  Total
30,376
  Subordinated totown of oblast significance of Skopin
  Capital ofSkopinsky District, town of oblast significance of Skopin
  Urban okrugSkopin Urban Okrug
  Capital ofSkopin Urban Okrug, Skopinsky Municipal District
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK )
Postal code(s)
391800–391803
OKTMO ID61715000001

Skopin (Russian: Скопин) is a town in Ryazan Oblast, Russia, located on the Vyorda River (Oka's basin) 109 kilometers (68 mi) southwest of Ryazan. Population: 30,376(2010 Census); 25,092(2002 Census); 28,912(1989 Soviet census).