Ulyanovsk

Summary

Ulyanovsk is a city or town^[1]. Ulyanovsk ranks in the top 4% of city_or_town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (417 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Ulyanovsk received the Order of Lenin^[3].
• Ulyanovsk was a member of Creative Cities Network^[4].
• Ulyanovsk is located in Ulyanovsk Oblast^[5].
• Ulyanovsk is in the country of Russia^[6].
• Ulyanovsk is on the body of water Volga^[7].
• Ulyanovsk is on the body of water Sviyaga^[8].
• Ulyanovsk's head of government is recorded as Dmitriy Vavilin^[9].
• Ulyanovsk's head of government is recorded as Alexander Boldakin^[10].
• Ulyanovsk's image is recorded as The city of Ulyanovsk, Russia.jpg^[11].
• Ulyanovsk's instance of is recorded as city or town^[12].
• Ulyanovsk's instance of is recorded as big city^[13].
• Ulyanovsk's flag image is recorded as Flag of Ulyanovsk.svg^[14].
• Ulyanovsk's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of arms of Ulyanovsk.png^[15].
• Vladimir Lenin is named after Ulyanovsk^[16].
• Ulyanovsk's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Leninsky District^[17].
• Ulyanovsk's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Zheleznodorozhnyy District, Ulyanovsk^[18].
• Ulyanovsk's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Zavolzhsky District, Ulyanovsk^[19].
• Ulyanovsk's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Zasviyazhsky District, Ulyanovsk^[20].
• Ulyanovsk's flag is recorded as flag of Ulyanovsk^[21].
• Ulyanovsk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Krefeld^[22].
• Ulyanovsk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Macon^[23].
• Ulyanovsk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Gomel^[24].
• Ulyanovsk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Wuhu^[25].
• Ulyanovsk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Minsk^[26].
• Ulyanovsk's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 145410573^[27].

Body

Geography

Ulyanovsk is in the country of Russia^[6]. Ulyanovsk is located in Ulyanovsk Oblast^[5]. Adjacent water bodies include Volga^[7], a river^[28], in Russia^[29] and Sviyaga^[8], a river^[30], in Russia^[31].

Physical Characteristics

Ulyanovsk's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+316.9'}^[32]. Ulyanovsk's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+150'}^[33]. Population counts include {'amount': '+621514'}^[34], {'amount': '+624518'}^[35], {'amount': '+626540'}^[36], {'amount': '+627705'}^[37], {'amount': '+617352'}^[38], and {'amount': '+613334'}^[39].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city or town^[12] and big city^[13].

History and Context

+1648-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Ulyanovsk^[40]. Vladimir Lenin is named after Ulyanovsk^[16].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Ulyanovsk include Ulyanovsk Vostochny Airport^[41], an airport^[42], in Russia^[43]; Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport^[44], an airport^[45], in Russia^[46]; and 7924 Simbirsk^[47], an asteroid^[48].

Why It Matters

Ulyanovsk ranks in the top 4% of city_or_town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (417 views/month).^[2] Ulyanovsk has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[49] Ulyanovsk is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[50]

Entities named for Ulyanovsk include Ulyanovsk Vostochny Airport^[41], an airport^[42], in Russia^[43]; Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport^[44], an airport^[45], in Russia^[46]; and 7924 Simbirsk^[47], an asteroid^[48].

FAQs

What awards did Ulyanovsk receive?

Honors received include Order of Lenin^[3].