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Belgorod
Белгород | |
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Coordinates: 50°36′N 36°36′E / 50.600°N 36.600°E | |
Country | Russia |
Federal subject | Belgorod Oblast[1] |
Founded | 1596[2] |
Government | |
• Body | Council of Deputies[3] |
• Mayor[5] | Valentin Demidov[4] (UR) |
Elevation | 130 m (430 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 356,402 |
• Estimate (January 2015)[7] | 384,425 |
• Rank | 49th in 2010 |
• Subordinated to | city of oblast significance of Belgorod[1] |
• Capital of | Belgorod Oblast,[1] city of oblast significance of Belgorod[1] |
• Urban okrug | Belgorod Urban Okrug[8] |
• Capital of | Belgorod Urban Okrug[8] |
Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK [9]) |
Postal code(s)[10] | 308000–308002, 308004–308007, 308009–308020, 308023–308027, 308029, 308031–308034, 308036, 308099, 308700, 308880, 308890, 308899, 308940, 308960, 308961, 308967, 308971–308974, 308991–308994 |
Dialing code(s) | +7 472[11] |
OKTMO ID | 14701000001 |
City Day | 5 August[12] |
Website | www |
Belgorod (Russian: Белгород, pronounced [ˈbʲelɡərət]) is a city that serves as the administrative center of Belgorod Oblast, Russia, located on the Seversky Donets River, approximately 40 kilometers (25 mi) north of the border with Ukraine. It has a population of 339,978 (2021 Census).[13]
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1897 | 27,000 | — |
1926 | 31,000 | +14.8% |
1939 | 34,359 | +10.8% |
1959 | 72,278 | +110.4% |
1970 | 151,336 | +109.4% |
1979 | 239,814 | +58.5% |
1989 | 300,408 | +25.3% |
2002 | 337,030 | +12.2% |
2010 | 356,402 | +5.7% |
2021 | 339,978 | −4.6% |
Source: Census data |
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