Lipetsk
city in the center of European Russia
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Summary
Lipetsk is a city or town[1]. Lipetsk ranks in the top 10% of city or town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,617 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Lipetsk Urban Okrug[3]
- Country: Russia[4]
- Head of government: Sergey Ivanov[5], Ченцов, Роман Иванович[6]
- Continent: Europe[7]
- Instance of: big city[8]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Левобережный округ (Липецк)[9], Октябрьский округ (Липецк)[10], Правобережный округ (Липецк)[11], Советский округ (Липецк)[12]
- Flag: flag of Lipetsk[13]
- Twinned administrative body: Vinnytsia[14], Cottbus[15]
- Postal code: 398000–398059[16]
- Commons category: Lipetsk[17]
- Located in time zone: UTC+03:00[18]
- Local dialing code: 4742[19]
- Inception: January 1, 1703[20]
- Official website: http://www.lipetskcity.ru[21], https://lipkray.ru/lipetsk[22]
- Topic's main category: Category:Lipetsk[23]
- Population: 502,535[24], 508,887[25], 508,890[26], 508,066[27], 509,098[28], 509,719[29], 510,152[30], 510,020[31], 510,439[32], 509,735[33], 496,403[34], 478,000[35], 465,000[36], 463,300[37]
- Time of earliest written record: 1709[38]
- Described by source: Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[39], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[40], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[41], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[42], Q24038852[43], Great dictionary of geographical names[44]
- Capital of: Lipetsk Oblast[45], Lipetsky District[46], Lipetsk Urban Okrug[47], Lipetsk Uyezd[48]
- Nickname: Город авиаторов[49]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Lipetsk[50]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Lipetsk[51]
Why It Matters
Lipetsk has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] Lipetsk is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]