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Veliky Novgorod

Великий Новгород
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Location o Veliky Novgorod
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Veliky Novgorod is located in Roushie
Veliky Novgorod
Veliky Novgorod
Location o Veliky Novgorod
Veliky Novgorod is located in Novgorod Oblast
Veliky Novgorod
Veliky Novgorod
Veliky Novgorod (Novgorod Oblast)
Coordinates: 58°33′N 31°17′E / 58.550°N 31.283°E / 58.550; 31.283Coordinates: 58°33′N 31°17′E / 58.550°N 31.283°E / 58.550; 31.283
KintraRoushie
Federal subjectNovgorod Oblast[2]
First mentioned862[3]
Govrenment
 • MayorYury Bobryshev
Area
 • Total90.08 km2 (34.78 sq mi)
Elevation
25 m (82 ft)
Population
 • Total218,717
 • Rank85t in 2010
 • Density2,400/km2 (6,300/sq mi)
 • Subordinatit taeceety o oblast significance o Veliky Novgorod[2]
 • Caipital oNovgorod Oblast[2], ceety o oblast significance o Veliky Novgorod[2]
 • Urban okrugVeliky Novgorod Urban Okrug[5]
 • Caipital oVeliky Novgorod Urban Okrug[5], Novgorodsky Municipal Destrict[5]
Time zoneUTC+3 (Moscow Time Edit this on Wikidata[6])
Postal code(s)[7]
173xxx
Dialin code(s)+7 8162
Twin tounsRochester, Bielefeld, Moss, Watford, NanterreEdit this on Wikidata
OKTMO ID49701000001
Websitewww.adm.nov.ru
Historic Monuments o Novgorod an Surroondins
UNESCO Warld Heritage Steid
The medieval walls of Novgorod (pictured) withstood many sieges
CriteriaCultural: ii, iv, vi
Reference604
Inscription1992 (16t Session)

Veliky Novgorod (Roushie: Вели́кий Но́вгород, IPA: [vʲɪˈlʲikʲɪj ˈnovɡərət], New-Ceety The Great), commonly kent as Novgorod is ane o Roushie's maist historic ceeties[8] an the admeenistrative centre o Novgorod Oblast. It is situatit on the M10 federal hieway connectin Moscow an St. Petersburg. The ceety lees alang the Volkhov River juist belaw its ootflow frae Lake Ilmen.

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References

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  1. Resolution #121
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  6. "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Roushie). 3 Juin 2011. Retrieved 19 Januar 2019.CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link)
  7. Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Roushie)
  8. The Archaeology of Novgorod, by Valentin L. Yanin, in Ancient Cities, Special Issue, (Scientific American), pp 120–127, c 1994. Covers, History, Kremlin o Novgorod, Novgorod Museum o History, preservation dynamics o the soils, an the production o Birch bark documents.