Don

Summary

Don is a river^[1]. Don ranks in the top 0.62% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (450 views/month, #84 of 13,643).^[2]

Key Facts

• Don is located in Tula Oblast^[3].
• Don is located in Ryazan Oblast^[4].
• Don is located in Rostov Oblast^[5].
• Don is located in Lipetsk Oblast^[6].
• Don is located in Voronezh Oblast^[7].
• Don is located in Volgograd Oblast^[8].
• Don is in the country of Russia^[9].
• Don is on the continent of Europe^[10].
• Don's instance of is recorded as river^[11].
• Don's basin country is recorded as Russia^[12].
• Don is part of Unified Deep Water System of European Russia^[13].
• Don's Commons category is recorded as Don River^[14].
• Don's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as Sea of Azov^[15].
• Don's said to be the same as is recorded as Tanais^[16].
• Don's lake on watercourse is recorded as Tsimlyansk Reservoir^[17].
• Don's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 54.0122, 'lon': 38.2778}^[18].
• Don's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 47.0864, 'lon': 39.2386}^[19].
• Don's origin of the watercourse is recorded as Central Russian Upland^[20].
• Don's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Don River^[21].
• Don's tributary is recorded as Voronezh^[22].
• Don's tributary is recorded as Bityug^[23].
• Don's tributary is recorded as Khopyor^[24].
• Don's tributary is recorded as Medveditsa^[25].
• Don's tributary is recorded as Ilovlya^[26].
• Don's tributary is recorded as Sal River^[27].

Body

Geography

Don is in the country of Russia^[9]. Located in include Tula Oblast^[3], an oblast of Russia^[28], in Russia^[29], founded in 1937^[30]; Ryazan Oblast^[4], an oblast of Russia^[31], in Russia^[32], founded in 1937^[33]; Rostov Oblast^[5], an oblast of Russia^[34], in Russia^[35], founded in 1937^[36]; Lipetsk Oblast^[6], an oblast of Russia^[37], in Russia^[38], founded in 1954^[39]; Voronezh Oblast^[7], an oblast of Russia^[40], in Russia^[41], founded in 1934^[42]; and Volgograd Oblast^[8], an oblast of Russia^[43], in Russia^[44], founded in 1936^[45]. Don is on the continent of Europe^[10]. Don is part of Unified Deep Water System of European Russia^[13].

Designation and Status

Don's instance of is recorded as river^[11].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Don include Battle of Kulikovo^[46], a battle^[47], in Grand Principality of Moscow^[48]; Volga–Don Canal^[49], a ship canal^[50], in Russia^[51]; Dnieper–Donets culture^[52], an archaeological culture^[53]; Donets^[54], a river^[55], in Ukraine^[56]; M4 Don Federal Highway^[57], a toll road^[58], in Russia^[59]; 12492 Tanais^[60], an asteroid^[61]; and Don Delta^[62], a river delta^[63], in Russia^[64].

Why It Matters

Don ranks in the top 0.62% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (450 views/month, #84 of 13,643).^[2] Don has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[65] Don is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[66]

Entities named for Don include Battle of Kulikovo^[46], a battle^[47], in Grand Principality of Moscow^[48]; Volga–Don Canal^[49], a ship canal^[50], in Russia^[51]; Dnieper–Donets culture^[52], an archaeological culture^[53]; Donets^[54], a river^[55], in Ukraine^[56]; M4 Don Federal Highway^[57], a toll road^[58], in Russia^[59]; and 12492 Tanais^[60], an asteroid^[61].