Nizhny Novgorod
| Nizhny Novgorod (Inglis) Нижний Новгород (Roushie) |
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.svg) Location o Nizhny Novgorod Oblast in Roushie |
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.svg)  Nizhny Novgorod
Location o Nizhny Novgorod in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
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| Coordinates: 56°20′N 44°00′E / 56.333°N 44°E | |
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| Ceety Day | Seicont Sunday o September[2] |
| Admeenistrative status (as of Julie 2009) | |
| Kintra | Roushie |
| Federal subject | Nizhny Novgorod Oblast[1] |
| Admeenistrative center o | Nizhny Novgorod Oblast[1] |
| Municipal status (as of September 2009) | |
| Urban okrug | Nizhny Novgorod Urban Okrug[3] |
| Head[5] | Oleg Sorokin[4] |
| Representative body | Ceety Duma[6] |
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| Area | 410.68 km2 ({{rnd/cExpression error: Unexpected < operator.decExpression error: Unexpected < operator.|Expression error: Unexpected < operator.|(Expression error: Unrecognised punctuation character "[".)}} sq mi)[7] |
| Population (2010 Census, preliminary) |
1,250,615 inhabitants[8] |
| - Rank in 2010 | 5t |
| Population (2002 Census) | 1,311,252 inhabitants[9] |
| - Rank in 2002 | 4t |
| Density | Template:Convert//km2[10] |
| Time zone | Template:RussiaTimeZone |
| Founded | 1221[11] |
| Ceety status since | 1221[7] |
| Previous names | Nizhny Novgorod (until September 1932),[11] Gorky (until 22 October 1990)[12] |
| Postal code(s) | in the 603000–603998 range[13] |
| Dialing code(s) | +7 831[7] |
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Nizhny Novgorod (Roushie: Нижний Новгород; Template:IPA-ru), colloquially shortened tae Nizhny, is, wi the population o 1,250,600, the fift lairgest ceety in Roushie, rankin efter Moscow, St. Petersburg, Novosibirsk, an Yekaterinburg.[8] It is the economic an cultural center o the vast Volga-Vyatka economic region, an an' a' the admeenistrative center o Nizhny Novgorod Oblast an Volga Federal Destrict.
Frae 1932 tae 1990, the ceety wis kent as Gorky (Го́рький, Template:IPA-ru),[12] efter the writer Maxim Gorky who wis born there.
The ceety is an important economic, transport an cultural center o the Roushie Federation.
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[edit] Demographics
- Population (Jan 2009): 1,272,599 [14]
- Births (2008): 12,969
- Deaths (2008): 20,757
[edit] Internaitional relations
[edit] Twin touns — Sister ceeties
Nizhny Novgorod is twinned wi:
[edit] Climate
The climate in the region is continental, specifically humid continental (Dfb) an it is similar tae the climate in Moscow, although caulder in winter, which lasts frae late November till late Mairch wi a permanent snaow cover.
[edit] Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Order #1-od, Article 3.2
- ↑ Charter of Nizhny Novgorod, Article 2.2
- ↑ Resolution #670, Urban Okrugs, Item 1
- ↑ Official website of Nizhny Novgorod. Vadim Yevgenyevich Bulavinov, Head of the Administration of Nizhny Novgorod (Roushie)
- ↑ Charter of Nizhny Novgorod, Article 26.1.2
- ↑ Charter of Nizhny Novgorod, Article 26.1.1
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 Offeecial wabsteid o Nizhny Novgorod. Owerview o the ceety (Roushie)
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Template:Ru-pop-ref
- ↑ Template:Ru-pop-ref
- ↑ The value of density was calculated automatically by dividing the 2010 Census population by the area specified in the infobox. Please note that this value may not be accurate as the area specified in the infobox does not necessarily correspond to the area of the entity proper or is reported for the same year as the population.
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 Charter of Nizhny Novgorod, Article 1.2
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 Decree of October 22, 1990, Article 1
- ↑ Russian Post. Postal Code Search (Roushie)
- ↑ НТА-Приволжье :: В Н.Новгороде в 2008 году уровень смертности превысил рождаемость в 1,6 раза – Нижегородстат ((Roushie)). Nta-nn.ru. Retrieved on 1 Juin 2010. .
- ↑ List of Twin Towns in the Ruhr District. © 2009 Twins2010.com. Retrieved on 28 October 2009. .
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