Bor
town in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia
Facts
16 properties- Instance of
- city or town
- Inception
- 1400[12]
- Official website
- bor.nobl.ru[14]
- Coordinate location
- 🗺️ 56.360°, 44.059°[13]
- Capital of
- Bor District
- Area
- +42
- Described by source
- Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)
- Elevation above sea level
- +75
- Local dialing code
- 83159[11]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity
- Bor District, Nizhegorodsky Uyezd[2][3]
- Population
- 77k (1.8k–78k, n=36)[15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23]⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 1,800 · 11,800 · 25,100 · 42,866 · 49,000 GeoNames 60,647 edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗
- Postal code
- 606440[10]
- Shares border with
- Nizhny Novgorod[9]
- Time of earliest written record
- 1400
🏷️ Also known as
en Bor
ar بور
fa بور، استان نیژنی نووگورود
he בור
ja ニジニ・ノヴゴロド州
ko 보르
ru Бор
ru Бор (Нижегородская область)
zh 博爾
zh-hans 博尔
🔖 Identifiers · 20
- VIAF cluster ID
- 125696022
- GND ID
- 4772704-4
- Image (Wikimedia Commons)
- View of Bor from NN 08-2016 img1.jpg ↗
- ArchINFORM location ID
- 7393
- Freebase ID
- /m/051qz_
- GNS Unique Feature ID
- -2891910
- GeoNames ID
- 572665
- Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
- 1878060
- INaturalist place ID
- 42605
- MusicBrainz area ID
- 56c0a584-938f-4081-8999-b466d0cfdceb
- National Library of Israel J9U ID
- 987007482546805171
- OKATO ID
- 22412000000
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- OKTMO ID
- 22712000001
- Odnoklassniki ID
- group/56588470649009
- Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
- 3879502
- Telegram username
- adm_bor_official
- Topic's main category
- Category:Bor (Nizhny Novgorod Oblast)
- VK username
- public166753696
- Who's on First ID
- 102002905
- Yale LUX ID
- place/ac8770b9-a0ac-49b1-a49f-39993d794521
🔗 Connections
People born here 6
Country 4
Capital of 1
Category of associated people 1
Located in or next to body of water 1
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Located in time zone 1
Shares border with 1
← Capital 1
← Category combines topics 1
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1
← FactGrid item ID 1
← Shares border with 1
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Summary
Bor is a city or town[1].
Body
Geography
Country listings include Russia[4], a sovereign state[24], in Russia[25], founded in 1991[26]; Russian Empire[5], an empire[27], in Russian Empire[28], founded in 1721[29]; Soviet Union[6], a federal republic[30], in Soviet Union[31], founded in 1922[32]; and Tsardom of Russia[7], a sovereign state[33], founded in 1547[34]. Located in include Bor District[2], an urban okrug in Russia[35], in Russia[36], founded in 1929[37] and Nizhegorodsky Uyezd[3], an uezd of the Russian Empire[38], in Soviet Union[39], founded in 1425[40].
Physical Characteristics
Bor covers an area of 42 km²[41]. Bor sits at an elevation of 75 m[42].