Staraya Ladoga
human settlement in Volkhovsky District, Leningrad Oblast, Russia
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Summary
Staraya Ladoga is a village[1]. It ranks in the top 0.2% of village entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,818 views/month, #101 of 50,837).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Staroladozhskoye rural settlement[3]
- Country: Russia[4], Rurik's state[5]
- Flag: Флаг Староладожского сельского поселения[6]
- Postal code: 187412[7]
- Commons category: Staraya Ladoga[8]
- Located in time zone: UTC+03:00[9]
- Local dialing code: 81363[10]
- Inception: 753[11]
- Significant event: conflagration[12], Staraya Ladoga Fortress[13], Trade route from the Varangians to the Greeks[14], siege[15], Treaty of Teusina[16], Ingrian War[17]
- Official website: https://staraya-ladoga.ru/[18]
- Topic's main category: Category:Staraya Ladoga[19]
- Population: 367[20], 2183[21], 2012[22], 1954[23]
- Time of earliest written record: 862[24]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26]
- Capital of: Staroladozhskoye rural settlement[27]
- Category for people born here: Q32305031[28]
- Category for people who died here: Q123555273[29]
- Native label: Ладога[30]
- Category for people buried here: Q123555289[31]
- Category of associated people: Q7928595[32]
Why It Matters
Staraya Ladoga has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]