Magnitogorsk
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Summary
Magnitogorsk is a city or town[1]. Magnitogorsk ranks in the top 3% of city or town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,739 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Award received: Order of Lenin[3], Order of the Red Banner of Labour[4]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Chelyabinsk Oblast[5]
- Country: Russia[6], Soviet Union[7]
- Head of government: Sergey Berdnikov[8]
- Continent: Europe[9]
- Instance of: big city[10]
- Flag: flag of Magnitogorsk[11]
- Twinned administrative body: Brandenburg an der Havel[12], Gomel[13], Huai'an[14], Daugavpils[15]
- Postal code: 455000–455999[16]
- Commons category: Magnitogorsk[17]
- Located in time zone: UTC+05:00[18]
- Local dialing code: 3519[19]
- Inception: January 1, 1929[20]
- Official website: https://www.magnitogorsk.ru/[21]
- Topic's main category: Category:Magnitogorsk[22]
- Commons gallery: Magnitogorsk[23]
- Population: 64,100[24], 146,000[25], 284,000[26], 311,101[27], 333,000[28], 357,000[29], 364,209[30], 379,000[31], 393,000[32], 406,074[33], 416,000[34], 426,000[35], 424,000[36], 430,000[37]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Magnitogorsk include Magnitogorsk International Airport[38], an international airport[39], in Russia[40], founded in 1930[41] and 2094 Magnitka[42], an asteroid[43].
Why It Matters
Magnitogorsk has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] Magnitogorsk is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]
Entities named for Magnitogorsk include Magnitogorsk International Airport[38], an international airport[39], in Russia[40], founded in 1930[41] and 2094 Magnitka[42], an asteroid[43].
FAQs
What awards did Magnitogorsk receive?
Honors received include Order of Lenin[3] and Order of the Red Banner of Labour[4].