Rostov-on-Don
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Summary
Rostov-on-Don is an urban settlement in Russia[1]. Rostov-on-Don draws 16,608 Wikipedia views per month (urban settlement in russia category, ranking #1 of 3).[2]
Key Facts
- Award received: Order of Lenin[3]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Rostov Oblast[4]
- Country: Russia[5]
- Located in or next to body of water: Don[6]
- Head of government: Zinaida Neyarokhina[7]
- Continent: Europe[8]
- Instance of: port[9], city or town[10], million city[11]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Leninskyi Raion[12], Voroshilovsky City District[13], Zhelenodorozhny District[14], Kirovsky District[15], Октябрьский район (Ростов-на-Дону)[16], Pervomayskiy Raion[17], Proletarsky District[18], Sovetskiy rayon of Rostov-on-Don[19]
- Flag: flag of Rostov-on-Don[20]
- Twinned administrative body: Dortmund[21], Gera[22], Volos[23], Glasgow[24], Le Mans[25], Mobile[26], Pleven[27], Cheongju[28], Yerevan[29], Antalya[30], Odesa[31], Donetsk[32], Oral[33], Luhansk[34]
- Coat of arms: Герб Ростова-на-Дону[35]
- Postal code: 344000–344999[36]
- Commons category: Rostov-on-Don[37]
- Located in time zone: UTC+03:00[38]
- Local dialing code: 863[39]
- Inception: January 1, 1749[40]
- Significant event: Wagner Group rebellion[41]
- Official website: http://www.rostov-gorod.ru/[42], https://grad-rostov.ru/[43]
- Topic's main category: Category:Rostov-on-Don[44]
- Commons gallery: Ростов-на-Дону[45]
- Population: 1,119,875[46], 1,068,267[47], 997,800[48], 1,012,700[49], 1,004,000[50], 991,000[51], 119,000[52], 29,300[53], 1,125,299[54], 1,130,305[55], 1,137,704[56], 1,135,968[57]
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Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Rostov-on-Don include Rostov-on-Don Airport[58], an airport[59], in Russia[60], founded in 1925[61]; B-237 Rostov-na-Donu[62], an attack submarine[63]; and Rostov[64], a brand[65], in GG[66].
Why It Matters
Rostov-on-Don has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[67] Rostov-on-Don is known by 56 alternative names across languages and contexts.[68]
Entities named for Rostov-on-Don include Rostov-on-Don Airport[58], an airport[59], in Russia[60], founded in 1925[61]; B-237 Rostov-na-Donu[62], an attack submarine[63]; and Rostov[64], a brand[65], in GG[66].
FAQs
What awards did Rostov-on-Don receive?
Honors received include Order of Lenin[3].