Gelendzhik

town in Krasnodar Krai, Russia
Place city_or_town Q15775
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Summary

Gelendzhik is a city or town[1]. Gelendzhik ranks in the top 8% of city or town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,863 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Gelendzhik District[3]
  • Country: Russia[4], Russian Empire[5], Soviet Union[6]
  • Head of government: Богодистов, Алексей Алексеевич[7]
  • Flag: flag of Gelendzhik[8]
  • Twinned administrative body: Hildesheim[9], Angoulême[10], Agia Napa[11], Netanya[12], Vitebsk[13], Baden[14], Kallithea[15]
  • Postal code: 353460–353497[16]
  • Commons category: Gelendzhik[17]
  • Located in time zone: UTC+03:00[18]
  • Local dialing code: 86141[19]
  • Inception: January 1, 1831[20]
  • Official website: https://admgel.ru/[21]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Gelendzhik[22]
  • Commons gallery: Геленджик[23]
  • Population: 1800[24], 4521[25], 5500[26], 10,721[27], 14,131[28], 22,000[29], 29,086[30], 36,533[31], 47,711[32], 49,500[33], 52,000[34], 53,400[35], 54,100[36], 54,400[37]
  • Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[38], Sytin Military Encyclopedia[39], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[40], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[41]
  • Capital of: Gelendzhik District[42]
  • Nickname: Всероссийская здравница[43]
  • List of monuments: list of cultural heritage monuments in Gelendzhik[44]
  • Category for people born here: Category:Births in Gelendzhik[45]

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Cultural Significance

Things named for Gelendzhik include Gelendzhik Airport[46], an airport[47], in Russia[48].

Why It Matters

Gelendzhik has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] Gelendzhik is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

Entities named for Gelendzhik include Gelendzhik Airport[46], an airport[47], in Russia[48].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . ОКТМО. 185/2016. Southern FD. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . ОКТМО. 185/2016. Southern FD. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . 24h.com.cy. Retrieved . 24h.com.cy. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . v2.netanya.muni.il. v2.netanya.muni.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . admgel.ru. admgel.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . goroda-pobratimy.ru. goroda-pobratimy.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . admgel.ru. admgel.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Q127117750. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Q127117323. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Q126688840. wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . Q126683186. wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . Q127117323. wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . Q126683348. wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . Q126683464. wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . Q126683566. wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . Q127117323. wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . Q127117323. wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . Q127117323. wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . Q127117323. wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . ОКТМО. 185/2016. Southern FD. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  41. [43] ↑ . Dictionary of toponymic periphrases. wikidata.org.
  42. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [47] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [48] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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