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Volgograd, [a] formerly Tsaritsyn [b] (1589–1925) and Stalingrad [c] (1925–1961), is the largest city and the administrative centre of Volgograd Oblast, Russia.The city lies on the western bank of the Volga, covering an area of 859.4 square kilometres (331.8 square miles), with a population of slightly over one million residents. [11]
Volgograd Oblast (Russian: Волгоградская область, IPA: [vəɫɡɐˈgratskəjə ˈobɫəsʲtʲ]) is a federal subject (an oblast) of Russia, located in the lower Volga region of Southern Russia. Its administrative center is Volgograd. The population of the oblast was 2,500,781 in the 2021 Census.
This is a list of cities and towns in Russia and parts of the Russian-occupied territories of Ukraine with a population of over 50,000 as of the 2021 Census. The figures are for the population within the limits of the city/town proper, not the urban area or metropolitan area .
2003 – Volgograd Botanical Garden established. 2007 – 20 May: Volgograd mayoral election, 2007 held; Roman Grebennikov wins. 2008 – Football Club Volgograd formed. 2009 – Volgograd Bridge opens. 2010 – Population: 1,021,215. 2013 9 May: Murder of Vladislav Tornovoy. 21 October: October 2013 Volgograd bus bombing.
The region is home to a large portion of Russia's population, with the major cities of Yaroslavl, Kostroma, Nizhny Novgorod, Cheboksary, Kazan, Ulyanovsk, Tolyatti, Samara, Saratov, Volgograd and Astrakhan all located directly on the Volga River.
Volzhsky or Volzhskiy (Russian: Волжский, IPA: [ˈvoɫʂskʲɪɪ̯]) is an industrial town in Volgograd Oblast, Russia, located on the east bank of the Volga River and its distributary the Akhtuba, 20 kilometers (12 mi) northeast of Volgograd. Population: 321,427 (2021 Census); [9] 314,255 (2010 Census); [3] 313,169 (2002 Census); [10 ...
The population of Bykovo accounts for 28.5% of the district's total population. [4] ... 1997 On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Volgograd Oblast, ...
The following is a list of 83 of the 89 [1] federal subjects of Russia in order of population according to the 2010 and 2021 Russian Census. The totals of all federal subjects do not include nationals living abroad at the time of census.