Kupino, Novosibirsk Oblast


Kupino is a town and the administrative center of Kupinsky District in Novosibirsk Oblast, Russia, located west of Novosibirsk, the administrative center of the oblast. Population:

History

It was founded in 1886 and was granted town status in 1944.
During the Cold War, Kupino air base was operated by the Soviet Air Force east of the town.

Administrative and municipal status

Within the framework of administrative divisions, Kupino serves as the administrative center of Kupinsky District. As an administrative division, it is incorporated within Kupinsky District as the Town of Kupino. As a municipal division, the Town of Kupino is incorporated within Kupinsky Municipal District as Kupino Urban Settlement.