Sevastopol

Summary

Sevastopol is a city or town^[1]. Sevastopol ranks in the top 0.44% of city_or_town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,071 views/month, #3 of 686).^[2]

Key Facts

• Sevastopol received the Hero City of the Soviet Union^[3].
• Sevastopol received the Hero City of Ukraine^[4].
• Sevastopol is in the country of Ukraine^[5].
• Sevastopol is in the country of Russia^[6].
• Sevastopol is on the body of water Black Sea^[7].
• Sevastopol's head of government is recorded as Mikhail Razvozhayev^[8].
• Sevastopol's instance of is recorded as city or town^[9].
• Sevastopol's instance of is recorded as big city^[10].
• Sevastopol's instance of is recorded as port city^[11].
• Sevastopol's instance of is recorded as city in Ukraine^[12].
• Sevastopol's instance of is recorded as federal city of Russia^[13].
• Sevastopol's instance of is recorded as federal subject of Russia^[14].
• Sevastopol's official language is recorded as Ukrainian^[15].
• Sevastopol's official language is recorded as Russian^[16].
• Sevastopol's shares border with is recorded as Republic of Crimea^[17].
• Sevastopol's shares border with is recorded as Autonomous Republic of Crimea^[18].
• Sevastopol's anthem is recorded as Legendary Sevastopol^[19].
• Sevastopol followed Republic of Crimea^[20].
• Sevastopol was followed by Republic of Crimea^[21].
• Sevastopol's flag is recorded as Flag of Sevastopol^[22].
• Sevastopol's twinned administrative body is recorded as Saint Petersburg^[23].
• Sevastopol's twinned administrative body is recorded as Galați^[24].
• Sevastopol's twinned administrative body is recorded as Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky^[25].
• Sevastopol's twinned administrative body is recorded as Ferrara^[26].
• Sevastopol's twinned administrative body is recorded as Belgorod^[27].

Body

Founding

1783 marks the founding of Sevastopol^[28].

Identity

Sevastopol followed Republic of Crimea^[20]. Sevastopol was followed by Republic of Crimea^[21].

Recognition

Awards received include Hero City of the Soviet Union^[3], a title of honor^[29], in Soviet Union^[30] and Hero City of Ukraine^[4], an Honorary titles of Ukraine^[31], in Ukraine^[32], founded in 2022^[33].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Sevastopol include boulevard de Sébastopol^[34], a boulevard^[35], in France^[36], founded in 1854^[37]; Sevastopol International Airport^[38], an international airport^[39], in Ukraine^[40]; Sevastopol Bay^[41], a bay^[42], in Ukraine^[43]; and Sevastopolskaya^[44], a metro station^[45], in Russia^[46].

Why It Matters

Sevastopol ranks in the top 0.44% of city_or_town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,071 views/month, #3 of 686).^[2] Sevastopol has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[47] Sevastopol is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[48]

Entities named for Sevastopol include boulevard de Sébastopol^[34], a boulevard^[35], in France^[36], founded in 1854^[37]; Sevastopol International Airport^[38], an international airport^[39], in Ukraine^[40]; Sevastopol Bay^[41], a bay^[42], in Ukraine^[43]; and Sevastopolskaya^[44], a metro station^[45], in Russia^[46].

FAQs

What awards did Sevastopol receive?

Honors received include Hero City of the Soviet Union^[3] and Hero City of Ukraine^[4].