Kaliningrad

Kaliningrad, also known by its original German name, Königsberg, is the capital city of in . It has about 475,000 inhabitants.
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  • Email: cityhall@klgd.ru
  • Type: City with 490,000 residents
  • Description: Russian Baltic city between Poland and Lithuania
  • Also known as: “antiga Königsberg”, “Kalingrad”, “Kalininopolis”, “Kēningsberga”, “Kënisberg”, “Kønigsberg”, “Körigsberg”, “Královec”, “Krolewiec”, “Kyonigsberg”, “Regiomontium”, “Regiomontium Borussorum”, “Tuwangeste”, “Tuwangste”, “Tvangstė”, “Tvangystė”, “Tvanksta”, “Twangste”, “Twankste”, “Twongst”, “Twoyngst”, “Калининградский городской округ”, “Кенигсберг”, “Кёнигсберг”, “Кенігсберг”, “Кеніґсберґ”, “Кёнігсбэрг”, “Королевец”, “Королевець Прусський”, “Крулевець”, “Твангсте”, “קניגסברג”, “කලිනින්ග්‍රඩ්”, and “哥尼斯堡”
  • Address: Калининград

Places of Interest

Highlights: The Church of the Holy Family and Kaliningrad Regional Amber Museum.

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The Catholic Church of the Holy Family is a neogothic brick church in Kaliningrad.

Arts center
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The is a former stock exchange in now Kaliningrad, .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hufen and Amalienau.

Suburb
was a broad region along northwestern…

Suburb
was a suburban quarter of western Königsberg, .

Neighborhood
is part of the Leningradsky District in northern Kaliningrad, .

Kaliningrad

Latitude
54.7101° or 54° 42′ 37″ north
Longitude
20.5106° or 20° 30′ 38″ east
Population
490,000
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Established
September 1st, 1255
IATA airport code
KGD
UN/LOCODE
RU KGD
Open location code
9G62PG66+36
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Kaliningrad” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Kaliningrad”
  • Albanian: “Kaliningrad”
  • Albanian: “Kaliningradi”
  • Amharic: “ካሊኒንግራድ”
  • Arabic: “كالينينغراد”
  • Armenian: “Կալինինգրադ”
  • Asturian: “Kaliningráu”
  • Azerbaijani: “Kalininqrad”
  • Balinese: “Kaliningrad”
  • Bashkir: “Калининград”
  • Basque: “Kaliningrad”
  • Belarusian: “Калінінград”
  • Belarusian: “Каралявец”
  • Bengali: “কালিনিনগ্রাড”
  • Bengali: “কালিনিনগ্রাদ”
  • Bosnian: “Kalinjingrad”
  • Breton: “Kaliningrad”
  • Bulgarian: “Калининград”
  • Burmese: “ကာလင်နင်ဂရတ်မြို့”
  • Catalan: “Kaliningrad”
  • Cebuano: “Kaliningrad”
  • Central Kurdish: “کالینینگراد”
  • Chavacano: “Kaliningrado”
  • Chechen: “Калининград”
  • Chinese: “加里宁格勒”
  • Chinese: “加里寧格勒”
  • Church Slavic: “Калининъ Градъ”
  • Chuvash: “Калининград”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Kaliningrad”
  • Croatian: “Kalinjingrad”
  • Croatian: “Kraljevac” (historical)
  • Czech: “Kaliningrad”
  • Danish: “Kaliningrad”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Kaliningrad”
  • Dutch: “Kaliningrad”
  • Eastern Mari: “Калининград”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كالينينجراد”
  • Erzya: “Калининград ош”
  • Esperanto: “Kaliningrado”
  • Estonian: “Kaliningrad”
  • Estonian: “Königsberg”
  • Faroese: “Kaliningrad”
  • Finnish: “Kaliningrad”
  • French: “Kaliningrad”
  • Fulah: “Kaliningrad”
  • Galician: “Kaliningrado”
  • Georgian: “კალინინგრადი”
  • German: “Kaliningrad”
  • German: “Königsberg”
  • German: “Königsberg in Preußen” (historical)
  • Greek: “Καλίνινγκραντ”
  • Guarani: “Kaliningrado”
  • Gujarati: “કેલિનિનગ્રાદ”
  • Hausa: “Kaliningrad”
  • Hawaiian: “Naīnaual”
  • Hebrew: “קלינינגרד”
  • Hindi: “कालिनिनग्राद”
  • Hindi: “कैलिनिनग्राद”
  • Hungarian: “Kalinyingrád”
  • Icelandic: “Kalíníngrad”
  • Ido: “Kaliningrad”
  • Indonesian: “Kaliningrad”
  • Interlingue: “Kaliningrad”
  • Irish: “Kaliningrad”
  • Italian: “Kaliningrad”
  • Japanese: “カリーニングラード”
  • Javanese: “Kaliningrad”
  • Kalmyk: “Калининград”
  • Kannada: “ಕಲಿನಿನ್ಗ್ರಾಡ್”
  • Kannada: “ಕಲಿನಿನ್‍ಗ್ರಾಡ್”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Kaliningrad”
  • Kashubian: “Króléwc”
  • Kazakh: “Калининград”
  • Kirghiz: “Калининград”
  • Komering: “Kaliningrad”
  • Komi-Permyak: “Калининград”
  • Korean: “깔리닌그라드”
  • Korean: “칼리닌그라드”
  • Kurdish: “Kaliningrad”
  • Ladin: “Kaliningrad”
  • Ladino: “Kaliningrado”
  • Latin: “Calininopolis”
  • Latin: “Kaliningradum”
  • Latvian: “Kaļiņingrada”
  • Latvian: “Karaļauči”
  • Ligurian: “Kaliningrad”
  • Limburgan: “Kaliningrad”
  • Lithuanian: “Kaliningradas”
  • Lithuanian: “Karaliaučius/Kaliningradas”
  • Lithuanian: “Karaliaučius” (historical)
  • Low German: “Königsbarg”
  • Lower Sorbian: “Kaliningrad”
  • Macedonian: “Калининград”
  • Malay: “Kaliningrad”
  • Malayalam: “കലിനിൻഗ്രാഡ്”
  • Maltese: “Kaliningrad”
  • Maori: “Kaliningrad”
  • Maori: “Kariniharata”
  • Marathi: “कालिनिनग्राद”
  • Mazanderani: “کالینینگراد”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Kaliningrad”
  • Mingrelian: “კალინინგრადი”
  • Moksha: “Калининград”
  • Mongolian: “Калининград”
  • Northern Frisian: “Kaliningrad”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kaliningrad”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kaliningrad”
  • Norwegian: “Kaliningrad”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Kaliningrad”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Cyningesbeorg”
  • Oromo: “Kaliningrad”
  • Ossetian: “Калининград”
  • Panjabi: “ਕਾਲਿਨਿਨਗ੍ਰਾਡ”
  • Persian: “کالینینگراد”
  • Piemontese: “Kaliningrad”
  • Pitcairn-Norfolk: “Kaliningrad”
  • Polish: “Kaliningrad” (historical)
  • Polish: “Królewiec”
  • Portuguese: “Caliningrado”
  • Portuguese: “Kaliningrado”
  • Pushto: “کالینینګراد”
  • Pushto: “کالینینگراد”
  • Quechua: “Kaliningrad”
  • Romanian: “Kaliningrad”
  • Romanian: “Калининград”
  • Russia Buriat: “Калининград”
  • Russian: “Калининград”
  • Samogitian: “Karaliaučios”
  • Sardinian: “Kaliningrad”
  • Scots: “Kaliningrad”
  • Serbian: “Калињинград”
  • Serbian: “Кенигзберг” (historical)
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Kalinjingrad”
  • Shan: “ဝဵင်းၵႃႇလိင်ႇၼိင်ႇၵရၢတ်ႉ”
  • Sicilian: “Kaliningrad”
  • Silesian: “Kalińingrad”
  • Sinhala: “කලීනින්ග්‍රැඩ්”
  • Slovak: “Kaliningrad”
  • Slovenian: “Kaliningrad”
  • Somali: “Kaliningrad”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کالینینقراد”
  • Spanish: “Kaliningrado”
  • Swahili: “Kaliningrad”
  • Swedish: “Kaliningrad”
  • Tagalog: “Kaliningrado”
  • Tajik: “Калининград”
  • Talysh: “Kaliningrad”
  • Talysh: “Kalininqrad”
  • Tamil: “கலினின்கிராத்”
  • Tamil: “களினின்கிரட்”
  • Tatar: “Калининград”
  • Telugu: “కలినింగ్రాద్”
  • Thai: “คาลีนินกราด”
  • Turkish: “Kaliningrad”
  • Turkmen: “Kaliningrad”
  • Udmurt: “Калининград”
  • Ukrainian: “Калінінград”
  • Ukrainian: “Калінінґрад”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Kralowc”
  • Urdu: “کیلننگراڈ”
  • Uzbek: “Kaliningrad”
  • Venetian: “Kaliningrad”
  • Veps: “Kaliningrad”
  • Vietnamese: “Kaliningrad”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Kaliningrad”
  • Welsh: “Kaliningrad”
  • Western Frisian: “Kaliningrad”
  • Western Panjabi: “کالیننگراڈ”
  • Wolof: “Kaliningrad”
  • Wu Chinese: “加里宁格勒”
  • Yiddish: “קאלינינגראד”
  • Yue Chinese: “加里寧格勒”
  • “Kaliningrad”
  • “Калининград”

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