Gagarin

Gagarin, known until 1968 as Gzhatsk, is a town and the administrative centre of of , , located on the Gzhat River, 240 kilometers northeast of , the administrative centre of the oblast.
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  • Type: Town with 29,900 residents
  • Description: city and administrative center of Gagarinsky District of Smolensk Oblast in central Russia
  • Also known as: “Gagarin, Smolensk Oblast”, “Gagaringrad”, “Gshatsk”, and “Gzhatsk”
  • Address: Гагаринский район, 215010
  • Postal code: 215010

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gagarin.

Railway station
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is a railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kozhino and Лескино.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km south of Gagarin.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 8 km northeast of Gagarin.

Gagarin

Latitude
55.55331° or 55° 33′ 12″ north
Longitude
34.99684° or 34° 59′ 49″ east
Population
29,900
Elevation
190 metres (623 feet)
Open location code
9G7PHX3W+8P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1921466406
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
562237
Wiki­data ID
Q134318
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Gagarin” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “غاغارين”
  • Armenian: “Գագարին”
  • Azerbaijani: “Qaqarin”
  • Basque: “Gagarin”
  • Basque: “Gzhatsk”
  • Belarusian: “Гагарын”
  • Belarusian: “Гжацак”
  • Belarusian: “Гжацк”
  • Bulgarian: “Гагарин”
  • Catalan: “Gagarin”
  • Cebuano: “Gagarin”
  • Chechen: “Гагарин”
  • Chinese: “Gagarin”
  • Chinese: “加加林”
  • Chuvash: “Гагарин”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Gagarin (Smolensk vilâyeti)”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Gagarin”
  • Croatian: “Gagarin”
  • Czech: “Gagarin”
  • Czech: “Gžatsk”
  • Danish: “Gagarin”
  • Danish: “Gsjatsk”
  • Dutch: “Gagarin”
  • Esperanto: “Gagarin”
  • Estonian: “Gagarin”
  • Finnish: “Gagarin”
  • French: “Gagarine”
  • Galician: “Gagarin”
  • German: “Gagarin”
  • German: “Gschatsk”
  • Greek: “Γκαγκάριν”
  • Greek: “Γκιάτσκ”
  • Hungarian: “Gagarin”
  • Italian: “Gagarin”
  • Japanese: “ガガーリン”
  • Korean: “가가린”
  • Lithuanian: “Gagarinas”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Gagarin (Smolensk Chiu)”
  • Mingrelian: “გაგარინი”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Gagarin”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gagarin i Russland”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gagarin”
  • Norwegian: “Gagarin”
  • Ossetian: “Гагарин (Смоленсчы облæст)”
  • Ossetian: “Гагарин”
  • Persian: “گاگارین”
  • Polish: “Gagarin”
  • Portuguese: “Gagarin”
  • Russian: “Гагарин”
  • Russian: “Гага́рин”
  • Russian: “Гжатск”
  • Serbian: “Гагарин”
  • Slovak: “Gagarin (mesto)”
  • Slovak: “Gagarin”
  • Slovenian: “Gagarin”
  • Spanish: “Gagarin, Oblast de Smolensk”
  • Spanish: “Gagarin”
  • Swedish: “Gagarin, Ryssland”
  • Swedish: “Gagarin”
  • Tagalog: “Gagarin”
  • Talysh: “Gagarin (Smolenski vilojət)”
  • Talysh: “Gagarin”
  • Tatar: “Гагарин”
  • Thai: “กาการิน (แคว้นสโมเลนสค์)”
  • Thai: “กาการิน”
  • Turkish: “Gagarin”
  • Ukrainian: “Гагарін”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Gagarin”
  • Urdu: “گگارین، سمولنسک اوبلاست”
  • Veps: “Gagarin”
  • Vietnamese: “Gagarin, Smolensk”
  • Vietnamese: “Gagarin”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Gagarin, Rusya”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Gagarin”

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