Vologda
city in the northwest of Russia
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Summary
Vologda is a city or town[1]. Vologda ranks in the top 7% of city or town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,218 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Award received: Order of the October Revolution[3]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Vologda Urban Okrug[4]
- Country: Russia[5]
- Located in or next to body of water: Vologda River[6]
- Head of government: Yury Sapozhnikov[7]
- Instance of: big city[8]
- Anthem: Q19829635[9]
- Founder: Gerasim Vologodskiĭ[10]
- Named after: Vologda River[11]
- Flag: flag of Vologda[12]
- Twinned administrative body: Zwolle[13], Miskolc[14], Londonderry[15], Kouvola[16], Strasbourg[17], Élancourt[18], Hrodna[19], Burgas[20], Kuusankoski[21], Mogilev[22], Yevpatoriia[23], Vorkuta[24], Severodvinsk[25], Maribor[26]
- Legislative body: Vologda City Duma[27]
- Executive body: Главы Вологды[28]
- Coat of arms: coat of arms of Vologda[29]
- Postal code: 160000[30], 160001[31], 160002[32], 160004[33], 160009[34], 160010[35], 160011[36], 160012[37], 160013[38], 160014[39], 160015[40], 160017[41], 160019[42], 160020[43]
- Commons category: Vologda[44]
- Patron saint: Dimitry Prilutsky[45]
- Located in time zone: UTC+03:00[46]
- Local dialing code: 8172[47]
- Inception: 1147[48]
- Official website: https://vologda-portal.ru/[49]
- Topic's main category: Category:Vologda[50]
- Commons gallery: Вологда[51]
Why It Matters
Vologda has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] Vologda is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]
FAQs
What awards did Vologda receive?
Honors received include Order of the October Revolution[3].