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Voronezh

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A city and the administrative center of Voronezh Oblast in southwestern Russia, straddling the Voronezh River about 12 kilometers from where it flows into the Don. It sits on the Southeastern Railway, which links western Russia with the Urals, Siberia, the Caucasus and Ukraine, and on the M4 highway connecting Moscow, Voronezh, Rostov-on-Don and Novorossiysk; its population rose from 889,680 at the 2010 census to 1,057,681 at the 2021 census, making it the 14th-most populous city in Russia.

Facts
Population
1,057,681 1
Area (sq km)
601 1
Founding Year
1586 1
Population Estimate Year
2021 1
Elevation (m)
154 1
Latitude
51.67167 degrees north 1
Longitude
39.21056 degrees east 1
Sources
1. Voronezh - Wikipedia
  • Demographics
    In recent years the city has experienced rapid population growth, rising to 1,057,681 in the 2021 Census
  • Infobox, Area
    Total 601 km2 (232 sq mi)
  • History
    the current city of Voronezh was established in 1586
  • Infobox, Elevation
    Elevation 154 m (505 ft)
  • Infobox, Coordinates
    51°40′18″N 39°12′38″E / 51.67167°N 39.21056°E / 51.67167; 39.21056
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