Magadan

Summary

Magadan is a city or town^[1]. Magadan ranks in the top 2% of city_or_town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (895 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Magadan is located in Magadan Urban Okrug^[3].
• Magadan is in the country of Russia^[4].
• Magadan is in the country of Soviet Union^[5].
• Magadan's head of government is recorded as Sergey Nosov^[6].
• Magadan's image is recorded as Magadan seen from mountain.jpg^[7].
• Magadan's instance of is recorded as city or town^[8].
• Magadan's instance of is recorded as port^[9].
• Magadan's flag image is recorded as Flag of Magadan.svg^[10].
• Magadan's coat of arms image is recorded as COA Magadan, Russian Federation.svg^[11].
• Magadan's flag is recorded as flag of Magadan^[12].
• Magadan's twinned administrative body is recorded as Jelgava^[13].
• Magadan's twinned administrative body is recorded as Anchorage^[14].
• Magadan's twinned administrative body is recorded as Tonghua^[15].
• Magadan's twinned administrative body is recorded as Zlatitsa^[16].
• Magadan's twinned administrative body is recorded as Shuangyashan^[17].
• Magadan's twinned administrative body is recorded as Baranavichy^[18].
• Magadan's twinned administrative body is recorded as Guadalajara^[19].
• Magadan's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 146542586^[20].
• Magadan's GND ID is recorded as 4441100-5^[21].
• Magadan's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80162888^[22].
• Magadan's IdRef ID is recorded as 177394560^[23].
• Magadan's postal code is recorded as 685000^[24].
• Magadan's Commons category is recorded as Magadan^[25].
• Magadan's located in time zone is recorded as Magadan Time^[26].
• Magadan's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+11:00^[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Russia^[4], a sovereign state^[28], in Russia^[29], founded in 1991^[30] and Soviet Union^[5], a federal republic^[31], in Soviet Union^[32], founded in 1922^[33]. Magadan is located in Magadan Urban Okrug^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Magadan's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+295'}^[34]. Magadan's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+70'}^[35]. Population counts include {'amount': '+92782'}^[36], {'amount': '+102000'}^[37], {'amount': '+27000'}^[38], {'amount': '+148000'}^[39], {'amount': '+123000'}^[40], and {'amount': '+122000'}^[41].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city or town^[8] and port^[9].

History and Context

+1929-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Magadan^[42].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Magadan include Magadan Time^[43], a time zone^[44].

Why It Matters

Magadan ranks in the top 2% of city_or_town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (895 views/month).^[2] Magadan has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45]

Entities named for Magadan include Magadan Time^[43], a time zone^[44].