Blagoveshchensk
Blagoveshchensk is the capital city of Russia's Amur Oblast, located on the border with China. It is one of the oldest cities in the Russian Far East.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: LxAndrew, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: LxAndrew, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: City with 226,000 residents
- Description: city in Amur Oblast, Russia
- Also known as: “Blagoveschensk”, “Blagovyeshchensk”, “Blagowjeschtschensk”, and “Hailanpao”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Amur Oblast Local Museum and Церковь иконы Божией Матери «Всех скорбящих Радость».
Церковь иконы Божией Матери «Всех скорбящих Радость»
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Церковь иконы Божией Матери «Всех скорбящих Радость» is a church.
Blagoveshchensk
Railway station
Photo: Artyom Svetlov, CC BY 4.0.
Blagoveshchensk is a railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Heihe and Plodopitomnik.
Heihe
Photo: Baycrest, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Heihe is a prefecture-level city of northern Heilongjiang province, China, located on the Russian border, on the south bank of the Amur River, across the river from Blagoveshchensk.
Plodopitomnik
Village
Plodopitomnik is a rural locality in Blagoveshchensk Urban Okrug, Amur Oblast, Russia. The population was 1,081 as of 2018. There are 19 streets.
Blagoveshchensk
- Categories: city or town, border city, big city, and locality
- Location: Amur Oblast, Russian Far East, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.26° or 50° 15′ 36″ northLongitude
127.5337° or 127° 32′ 2″ eastPopulation
226,000Elevation
133 metres (436 feet)Inception
1856IATA airport code
BQSUnited Nations Location Code
RU BQSOpen location code
9Q297G6M+2FOpenStreetMap ID
node 1643102325OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Blagoveshchensk” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Blagowesjtsjensk”
- Arabic: “بلاغوفيشتشينسك”
- Armenian: “Բլագովեշչենսկ”
- Azerbaijani: “Blaqoveşensk”
- Bashkir: “Благовещен”
- Basque: “Blagovestxensk”
- Basque: “Blagovextxensk”
- Belarusian: “Благавешчанск”
- Bengali: “ব্লাগোভেসচেনস্ক”
- Breton: “Blagovechtchensk”
- Bulgarian: “Благовешченск”
- Catalan: “Blagovésxensk”
- Cebuano: “Blagoveshchensk (kapital sa lalawigan)”
- Cebuano: “Blagoveshchensk”
- Chechen: “Благовещенск (Амуран область)”
- Chechen: “Благовещенск”
- Chinese: “Blagoveshchensk”
- Chinese: “孟家屯”
- Chinese: “布市”
- Chinese: “布拉戈維申斯克（海蘭泡）”
- Chinese: “布拉戈維申斯克”
- Chinese: “布拉戈维申斯克（海兰泡）”
- Chinese: “布拉戈维申斯克”
- Chinese: “海兰泡”
- Chinese: “海蘭泡”
- Crimean Tatar: “Blagoveşçensk”
- Croatian: “Blagovješčensk”
- Czech: “Blagověščensk”
- Danish: “Blagovesjtjensk”
- Dimli (individual language): “Blagoveshchensk”
- Dutch: “Blagovesjtsjensk”
- Eastern Mari: “Благовещенск (Амур вел)”
- Eastern Mari: “Благовещенск”
- Erzya: “Благовещенской ош”
- Esperanto: “Blagoveŝĉensk”
- Esperanto: “Blagoveŝĉensko”
- Estonian: “Blagoveštšensk”
- Finnish: “Blagoveštšensk”
- French: “Blagovechtchensk”
- Galician: “Blagoveshchensk”
- Georgian: “ბლაგოვეშჩენსკი”
- German: “Blagoweschtschensk”
- Greek: “Μπλαγκοβέσενσκ”
- Greek: “Μπλαγκοβέστσενσκ”
- Gujarati: “બ્લેગોવેશ્ચેન્સ્ક”
- Hawaiian: “Wakokiwesi (kūlanakauhale, Amuisakana ‘āina)”
- Hebrew: “בלאגובשצ’נסק”
- Hebrew: “בלאגובשצנסק”
- Hindi: “ब्लागावेश्चेंस्क”
- Hindi: “ब्लागोवेस्चेन्स्क”
- Hungarian: “Blagovescsenszk”
- Indonesian: “Blagoveshchensk”
- Irish: “Blagoveshchensk”
- Italian: “Blagoveščensk”
- Italian: “Blagoveshchensk”
- Japanese: “ブラゴヴェシチェンスク”
- Japanese: “ブラゴベシチェンスク”
- Kannada: “ಬ್ಲಾಗೊವೆಶ್ಚೆಸ್ಕ್”
- Kirghiz: “Благовещенск шаары”
- Kirghiz: “Благовещенск”
- Korean: “블라고베셴스크”
- Ladin: “Blagovescensk”
- Ladin: “Blagoveshchensk”
- Ladino: “Blagoveshchensk”
- Latin: “Euangelistria”
- Latin: “Evangelistria”
- Latvian: “Blagoveščenska”
- Lithuanian: “Blagoveščenskas”
- Lombard: “Blagoveščensk”
- Luxembourgish: “Blagoweschtschensk”
- Macedonian: “Благовешченск”
- Malay: “Blagoveshchensk”
- Manchu: “ᡥᠠᡳ᠌ᠯᠠᠨ ᠪᠣᠣ”
- Mandingo: “Hailanboo”
- Marathi: “ब्लॅग्वेशेन्स्क”
- Min Dong Chinese: “Blagoveshchensk”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Blagoveshchensk”
- Mingrelian: “ბლაგოვეშჩენსკი”
- Moksha: “Благовещенск”
- Mongolian: “Благовещенск”
- Northern Frisian: “Blagoweschtschensk”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Blagovesjtsjensk”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Blagovesjtsjensk”
- Norwegian: “Blagovesjtsjensk”
- Norwegian: “Blаgоvеsjtsjеnsk”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Blagoveshchensk”
- Ossetian: “Благовещенск”
- Persian: “بلاگووشچنسک”
- Polish: “Błagowieszczeńsk”
- Portuguese: “Blagoveschensk”
- Portuguese: “Blagoveshchensk”
- Pushto: “بلاګوويشچينسک”
- Romanian: “Blagoveșcensk”
- Russia Buriat: “Благовещенск”
- Russian: “Благовещенск”
- Scots: “Blagoveshchensk”
- Serbian: “Благовјешченск”
- Sinhala: “බ්ලැගොවෙස්චෙන්ස්ක්”
- Slovak: “Blagoveščensk”
- Slovenian: “Blagoveščensk, Amurska oblast”
- Slovenian: “Blagoveščensk”
- South Azerbaijani: “بلاقووشچنسک”
- Spanish: “Blagoveshchensk”
- Spanish: “Blagovéshchensk”
- Swahili: “Blagoveshchensk”
- Swedish: “Blagovesjtjensk”
- Tagalog: “Blagoveshchensk”
- Tajik: “Благовешенск”
- Talysh: “Blagovešensk”
- Tamil: “ப்ளாகுவேஷிசேன்ஸ்க்”
- Tatar: “Благовещенск”
- Telugu: “బ్లాగోవేస్చేన్శక్”
- Thai: “บลาโกเวชเชนสค์”
- Turkish: “Blagoveşçensk”
- Udmurt: “Благовещенск”
- Ukrainian: “Благовєщенськ”
- Upper Sorbian: “Blagowešćensk”
- Urdu: “بلاگوویشچینسک”
- Uzbek: “Blagoveshchensk”
- Veps: “Blagoveščensk”
- Vietnamese: “Blagoveshchensk”
- Waray (Philippines): “Blagoveshchensk”
- Welsh: “Blagoveshchensk”
- Western Panjabi: “بلاگوویشچنسک”
- Wu Chinese: “海兰泡”
- Yue Chinese: “海蘭泡”
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