Vitebsk
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Vitebsk
Summary
Vitebsk is a city of oblast subordinance[1]. Vitebsk has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- Vitebsk received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[3].
- Vitebsk is located in Vitebsk Region[4].
- Vitebsk is in the country of Belarus[5].
- Vitebsk is on the body of water Daugava[6].
- Vitebsk's head of government is recorded as Q130369594[7].
- Vitebsk is on the continent of Europe[8].
- Vitebsk's instance of is recorded as city of oblast subordinance[9].
- Vitebsk's instance of is recorded as big city[10].
- Vitebsk's shares border with is recorded as Vitebsk District[11].
- Vitebsk's flag is recorded as flag of Vitebsk[12].
- Vitebsk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Rēzekne[13].
- Vitebsk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Harbin[14].
- Vitebsk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Frankfurt (Oder)[15].
- Vitebsk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Nienburg/Weser[16].
- Vitebsk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Bălți[17].
- Vitebsk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Daugavpils[18].
- Vitebsk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Zielona Góra[19].
- Vitebsk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Jinan[20].
- Vitebsk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Vanadzor[21].
- Vitebsk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Guiyang[22].
- Vitebsk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Nakhodka[23].
- Vitebsk's coat of arms is recorded as coat of Arms of Vitebsk[24].
- Vitebsk's postal code is recorded as 210000–210999[25].
- Vitebsk's Commons category is recorded as Viciebsk[26].
- Vitebsk's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+03:00[27].
Body
Geography
Vitebsk is in the country of Belarus[5]. Vitebsk is located in Vitebsk Region[4]. Vitebsk is on the body of water Daugava[6]. Vitebsk is on the continent of Europe[8].
Physical Characteristics
Population counts include {'amount': '+10501'}[28], {'amount': '+10500'}[29], {'amount': '+16900'}[30], {'amount': '+29500'}[31], {'amount': '+65871'}[32], and {'amount': '+109000'}[33].
Designation and Status
Recorded instance of include city of oblast subordinance[9] and big city[10].
History and Context
974 marks the founding of Vitebsk[34].
Cultural Significance
Things named for Vitebsk include Vitebsk Vostochny Airport[35], an airport[36], in Belarus[37] and 264061 Vitebsk[38], an asteroid[39].
Why It Matters
Vitebsk has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Vitebsk is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]
Entities named for Vitebsk include Vitebsk Vostochny Airport[35], an airport[36], in Belarus[37] and 264061 Vitebsk[38], an asteroid[39].
FAQs
What awards did Vitebsk receive?
Honors received include Order of the Red Banner of Labour[3].