Nizhny Novgorod, colloquially shortened to Nizhny and from 1932 to 1990 known as Gorky, is both a city and the administrative centre of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast and the Volga Federal District in Russia. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Area (sq km) Founding Year Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Connections
Associated With
nizhny-novgorod is associated with nizhny-novgorod-oblast.
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Capital Of
nizhny-novgorod is the capital of nizhny-novgorod-oblast.
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Nizhny Novgorod, colloquially shortened to Nizhny and from 1932 to 1990 known as Gorky, is both a city and the administrative centre of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast.
Infobox, Population figure
1,250,619
Infobox, Population year
2010 Census
Infobox, Area
514.56
Infobox, Elevation
200 meters
Infobox, coordinates (latitude)
56 19 37 N 44 00 27 E
Infobox, coordinates (longitude)
56 19 37 N 44 00 27 E
Infobox, Founded
1221
Associated With: Russia, Infobox, Country
Russia
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