A few facts about Tula
- Tula is home to about 480,000 people, among the 50 largest places in Russia.
- It's the main city of the region of the same name.
- Moscow, the largest city in Russia, is about 173 km away.
- Close by: Shchëkino (22 km), Yasnogorsk (32 km) and Kireyevsk (36 km).