Yelnya
town and administrative center of Yelninsky District of Smolensk Oblast in central Russia
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Summary
Yelnya is an administrative divisions of Russia[1]. Yelnya draws 767 Wikipedia views per month (administrative divisions of russia category, ranking #92 of 766).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Yelninsky District[3]
- Country: Russia[4], Russian Empire[5], Soviet Union[6], Tsardom of Russia[7]
- Instance of: human settlement[8], city or town[9]
- Flag: flag of Yelnya[10]
- Postal code: 216330[11]
- Commons category: Yelnya[12]
- Local dialing code: 48146[13]
- Inception: 1150[14]
- Significant event: Yelnya Offensive[15]
- Topic's main category: Category:Yelnya[16]
- Population: 3700[17], 2400[18], 7500[19], 4400[20], 4300[21], 7132[22], 6897[23], 8336[24], 9078[25], 9868[26], 9500[27], 10,700[28], 11,600[29], 10,900[30]
- Time of earliest written record: 1150[31]
- Described by source: Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[32]
- Capital of: Yelninsky District[33]
- Official name: Ельня[34]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Yelnya[35]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Yelnya[36]
- Native label: Ельня[37]
- Different from: Jelnia[38]
- Elevation above sea level: 230 m[39]
- Area: 15 km²[40]
Why It Matters
Yelnya has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] Yelnya is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]