Taganrog
port city in Rostov Oblast in southern Russia
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Summary
Taganrog is a big city[1]. Taganrog draws 6,011 Wikipedia views per month (big city category, ranking #152 of 300).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Rostov Oblast[3]
- Country: Russia[4]
- Head of government: Лисицкий, Андрей Владимирович[5], Титаренко, Инна Николаевна[6]
- Instance of: city or town[7], urban okrug in Russia[8]
- Flag: flag of Taganrog[9]
- Twinned administrative body: Badenweiler[10], Lüdenscheid[11], Cherven bryag[12], Mariupol[13], Odesa[14], Jining[15], Pinsk[16], Khartsyzk[17], Antratsyt[18], Famagusta Municipality[19]
- Postal code: 347900–347960[20]
- Commons category: Taganrog[21]
- Located in time zone: UTC+03:00[22]
- Local dialing code: 8634[23]
- Inception: January 1, 1698[24]
- Significant event: Siege of Taganrog[25]
- Official website: http://www.tagancity.ru[26]
- Topic's main category: Category:Taganrog[27]
- Commons gallery: Таганрог[28]
- Population: 7400[29], 22,500[30], 18,500[31], 42,400[32], 51,000[33], 68,400[34], 68,300[35], 86,000[36], 120,000[37], 188,781[38], 189,000[39], 202,062[40], 220,000[41], 245,000[42]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Taganrog include Taganrog Yuzhny Airport[43], an airport[44], in Russia[45].
Why It Matters
Taganrog has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] Taganrog is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]
Entities named for Taganrog include Taganrog Yuzhny Airport[43], an airport[44], in Russia[45].