Petrozavodsk

Summary

Petrozavodsk is a big city^[1]. Petrozavodsk draws 1,547 Wikipedia views per month (big_city category, ranking #154 of 300).^[2]

Key Facts

• Petrozavodsk received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour^[3].
• Petrozavodsk is located in Petrozavodsk Urban Okrug^[4].
• Petrozavodsk is in the country of Russia^[5].
• Petrozavodsk is in the country of Russian Empire^[6].
• Petrozavodsk is in the country of Soviet Union^[7].
• Petrozavodsk is in the country of Tsardom of Russia^[8].
• Petrozavodsk's head of government is recorded as Inna Kolykhmatova^[9].
• Petrozavodsk's instance of is recorded as big city^[10].
• Petrozavodsk's instance of is recorded as city/town in Russia^[11].
• Petrozavodsk's official language is recorded as Russian^[12].
• Petersburg factory is named after Petrozavodsk^[13].
• Peter the Great is named after Petrozavodsk^[14].
• Petrozavodsk's flag is recorded as flag of Petrozavodsk^[15].
• Petrozavodsk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Neubrandenburg^[16].
• Petrozavodsk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Vagharshapat^[17].
• Petrozavodsk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Varkaus^[18].
• Petrozavodsk's twinned administrative body is recorded as La Rochelle^[19].
• Petrozavodsk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Duluth^[20].
• Petrozavodsk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Tübingen^[21].
• Petrozavodsk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Mo i Rana^[22].
• Petrozavodsk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Umeå Municipality^[23].
• Petrozavodsk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Brest^[24].
• Petrozavodsk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Alytus^[25].
• Petrozavodsk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Joensuu^[26].
• Petrozavodsk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Narva^[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Russia^[5], a sovereign state^[28], in Russia^[29], founded in 1991^[30]; Russian Empire^[6], an empire^[31], in Russian Empire^[32], founded in 1721^[33]; Soviet Union^[7], a federal republic^[34], in Soviet Union^[35], founded in 1922^[36]; and Tsardom of Russia^[8], a sovereign state^[37], in Tsardom of Russia^[38], founded in 1547^[39]. Petrozavodsk is located in Petrozavodsk Urban Okrug^[4].

Physical Characteristics

Petrozavodsk sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+60'}^[40]. Population counts include {'amount': '+272101'}^[41], {'amount': '+278551'}^[42], and {'amount': '+279190'}^[43].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include big city^[10] and city/town in Russia^[11].

History and Context

September 1, 1703 marks the founding of Petrozavodsk^[44]. Things named after include Petersburg factory^[13], a factory^[45], in Russia^[46] and Peter the Great^[14], a ruler^[47], 1672–1725^[48], of Tsardom of Russia^[49], awarded the Order of the White Eagle (Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth)^[50], specialised in politics of Russia^[51].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Petrozavodsk include Petrozavodsk phenomenon^[52], an atmospheric phenomenon^[53], in Russia^[54] and Petrozavodsk Airport^[55], an airport^[56], in Russia^[57].

Why It Matters

Petrozavodsk draws 1,547 Wikipedia views per month (big_city category, ranking #154 of 300).^[2] Petrozavodsk has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[58] Petrozavodsk is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[59]

Entities named for Petrozavodsk include Petrozavodsk phenomenon^[52], an atmospheric phenomenon^[53], in Russia^[54] and Petrozavodsk Airport^[55], an airport^[56], in Russia^[57].

FAQs

What awards did Petrozavodsk receive?

Honors received include Order of the Red Banner of Labour^[3].