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Voronezh
Воронеж
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Coordinates: 51°40′18″N 39°12′38″ECoordinates: 51°40′18″N 39°12′38″E
CountryRussia
Federal subjectVoronezh Oblast[1]
Founded1585[2] or much earlier[3]
City status since1585[4]
Government
• BodyCity Duma
• MayorVadim Kstenin
Area[5]
• Total601 km Protected content mi)
Elevation154 m Protected content
Population Protected content
• Total889,680
• Estimate Protected content (+17.7%)
• Rank15th in Protected content
• Density1,500/km2 (3,800/sq mi)
Administrative status
• Subordinated toVoronezh Urban Okrug[1]
• Capital ofVoronezh Oblast[1], Voronezh Urban Okrug[1]
Municipal status
• Urban okrugVoronezh Urban Okrug[8]
• Capital ofVoronezh Urban Okrug[8]
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[9])
Postal code(s)[10]
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City DayThird Saturday of September[12]
Twin townsCharlotte, Chongqing, Brno, Gomel, Wesermarsch, Sliven, León, Gorzów WielkopolskiEdit this on Wikidata
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Voronezh (Russian: Воронеж, IPA: [vɐˈronʲɪʂ]), also romanized as Voronež, is a city and the administrative center of Voronezh Oblast, Russia, straddling the Voronezh River and located 12 kilometers (7.5 mi) from where it flows into the Don. The city sits on the Southeastern Railway, which connects European Russia with the Urals and Siberia, the Caucasus and Ukraine, and the M4 highway (Moscow–Voronezh–Rostov-on-Don–Novorossiysk). Its population in Protected content estimated to be 1,032,895;[13] up from 889,680 recorded in the Protected content it is the fourteenth most populous city in the country.

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