Yekaterinburg

Summary

Yekaterinburg is an administrative divisions of Russia^[1]. Yekaterinburg ranks in the top 0.26% of administrative_divisions_of_russia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,246 views/month, #2 of 766).^[2]

Key Facts

• Yekaterinburg received the Order of Lenin^[3].
• Yekaterinburg is located in Yekaterinburg Municipality^[4].
• Yekaterinburg is in the country of Russia^[5].
• Yekaterinburg is on the body of water Iset^[6].
• Yekaterinburg's head of government is recorded as Alexey Orlov^[7].
• Yekaterinburg is on the continent of Asia^[8].
• Yekaterinburg's instance of is recorded as administrative divisions of Russia^[9].
• Yekaterinburg's instance of is recorded as city or town^[10].
• Yekaterinburg's instance of is recorded as big city^[11].
• Yekaterinburg's instance of is recorded as largest city^[12].
• Yekaterinburg's official language is recorded as Russian^[13].
• Yekaterinburg's shares border with is recorded as Pervouralsk Urban Okrug^[14].
• Yekaterinburg's shares border with is recorded as Degtyarsk Urban Okrug^[15].
• Yekaterinburg's shares border with is recorded as Sredneuralsk Urban Okrug^[16].
• Yekaterinburg's shares border with is recorded as Borough Upper Pyshma^[17].
• Yekaterinburg's shares border with is recorded as Beryozovsky^[18].
• Yekaterinburg's shares border with is recorded as Beryozovsky Urban Okrug^[19].
• Yekaterinburg's shares border with is recorded as Beloyarsky District^[20].
• Yekaterinburg's shares border with is recorded as Sysertsky District^[21].
• Yekaterinburg's shares border with is recorded as Polevskoy Urban Okrug^[22].
• Yekaterinburg's shares border with is recorded as Revda Urban Okrug^[23].
• Catherine I of Russia is named after Yekaterinburg^[24].
• Yekaterinburg's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Leninski district^[25].
• Yekaterinburg's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Verch-Isetski district^[26].
• Yekaterinburg's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Zheleznodorozhniy District^[27].

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Geography

Yekaterinburg is in the country of Russia^[5]. Yekaterinburg is located in Yekaterinburg Municipality^[4]. Yekaterinburg is on the body of water Iset^[6]. Yekaterinburg is on the continent of Asia^[8].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+4000'}^[28] and {'amount': '+7969'}^[29].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include administrative divisions of Russia^[9], city or town^[10], big city^[11], and largest city^[12].

History and Context

+1723-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Yekaterinburg^[30]. Catherine I of Russia is named after Yekaterinburg^[24].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Yekaterinburg include Yekaterinburg Time^[31], a time zone^[32].

Why It Matters

Yekaterinburg ranks in the top 0.26% of administrative_divisions_of_russia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,246 views/month, #2 of 766).^[2] Yekaterinburg has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] Yekaterinburg is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

Entities named for Yekaterinburg include Yekaterinburg Time^[31], a time zone^[32].

FAQs

What awards did Yekaterinburg receive?

Honors received include Order of Lenin^[3].