Vladimir, Russia
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Vladimir (Russian: Влади́мир, IPA: [vlɐ'dʲimʲɪr] (listen)) is a city and the administrative center (capital city) of Vladimir Oblast, Russia. It is on the Klyazma River, 200 kilometers (120 mi) east of Moscow. It is has a railway and the M7 motorway. Its population is 345,373 (2010 Census);[7] 315,954 (2002 Census);[12] 349,702 (1989 Census).[13]
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Vladimir
Владимир | |
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City[1] | |
Anthem: none[2] | |
Coordinates: 56°07′43″N 40°24′21″E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Vladimir Oblast[3] |
First mentioned | 990 |
Government | |
• Body | Council of People's Deputies[4] |
• Head[4] | Andrey Shokhin[5] |
Area | |
• Total | 124.59 km2 (48.10 sq mi) |
Elevation | 150 m (490 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 345,373 |
• Estimate (2018)[8] | 357,024 (+3.4%) |
• Rank | 51st in 2010 |
• Density | 2,800/km2 (7,200/sq mi) |
Administrative status | |
• Subordinated to | City of Vladimir[3] |
• Capital of | Vladimir Oblast[3], City of Vladimir[3] |
Municipal status | |
• Urban okrug | Vladimir Urban Okrug[9] |
• Capital of | Vladimir Urban Okrug[9] |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK [10]) |
Postal code(s)[11] | 600000, 600001, 600003, 600005–600009, 600014–600018, 600020–600028, 600031–600033, 600035–600038, 600700, 600950, 600960, 600970, 600980, 600999, 992800 |
Dialing code(s) | +7 4922 |
OKTMO ID | 17701000001 |
City Day | The first Sunday of September |
Twin towns | Ústí nad Labem, Saintes, Erlangen, Campobasso, Chongqing, Kerava, Antalya, Anghiari, Bloomington–Normal, Canterbury, Jelenia Góra, Kardzhali, Sarasota, Yuzhong District, Baoji, Bari, Bethlehem, Babruysk, Bukhara, Gagra, Haikou, Jena, Jiangyin, Karlovo, Khujand, Larnaca, Marion, Lyeninski District, Skive, Trento, Vawkavysk |
Website | www |
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