Volgograd

Volgograd is a large city along the west bank of the Volga River in . It used to be known as Stalingrad, a name which the city is still known as on several war-related dates each year.
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  • Email: opv@volgadmin.ru
  • Type: City with 1,030,000 residents
  • Description: city and administrative center of Volgograd Oblast in southern Russia
  • Historically known as: Stalingrad”, “Tsaritsyn”, and “Zarizyn

Places of Interest

Highlights include Volgograd railway station and Barmaley Fountain.

Railway station
Volgograd-Glavny is a major junction railway station of Volgograd in . It is located in the Central District of the city at Railway Station Square, 1.

Fountain
Photo: Sergei Strunnikov, Public domain.
The Barmaley is an informal name of a fountain in the city of Volgograd. Its official name is Children's Khorovod. The statue is of a circle of six children dancing the khorovod around a crocodile.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Krasnoslobodsk and Vtoraya Pyatiletka.

Town
is a town in of , , located on the east bank of the Volga River across from Volgograd, the administrative center of the oblast.

Village
is a rural locality in Krasnoslobodsk, , , Russia. The population was 714 in 2010.

Village
is a rural locality in Krasnoslobodsk, , , Russia. The population was 542 as of 2010.

Volgograd

Latitude
48.7082° or 48° 42′ 30″ north
Longitude
44.5153° or 44° 30′ 55″ east
Population
1,030,000
Elevation
42 metres (138 feet)
Inception
1589
IATA airport code
VOG
United Nations Location Code
RU VOG
Open location code
8HW6PG58+74
Open­Street­Map ID
node 27504363
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
472757
Wiki­data ID
Q914
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Volgograd” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Wolgograd
  • Albanian: Volgograd
  • Amharic: ቮልጎግራድ
  • Arabic: فولغوغراد
  • Armenian: Վոլգոգրադ
  • Asturian: Stalingráu
  • Asturian: Volgográu
  • Azerbaijani: Volqoqrad
  • Balinese: Volgograd
  • Bashkir: Волгоград
  • Basque: Volgograd
  • Belarusian: Валгаград
  • Belarusian: Сталінград
  • Belarusian: Царыцын
  • Bengali: ভলগোগ্রাদ
  • Bosnian: Volgograd
  • Breton: Volgograd
  • Bulgarian: Волгоград
  • Bulgarian: Сталинград
  • Bulgarian: Царицин
  • Burmese: စတာလင်ဂရက်မြို့
  • Burmese: ဗော်ဂါဂရတ်မြို့
  • Catalan: Volgograd
  • Cebuano: Volgograd
  • Central Kurdish: ڤۆڵگۆگراد
  • Chechen: Волгоград
  • Chinese: Volgograd
  • Chinese: 伏尔加格勒
  • Chinese: 伏爾加格勒
  • Chinese: 伏爾加格勒市區
  • Chinese: 斯大林格勒
  • Church Slavic: Вльгоградъ
  • Chuvash: Волгоград
  • Crimean Tatar: Volgograd
  • Croatian: Caricin” (historical)
  • Croatian: Staljingrad” (historical)
  • Croatian: Volgograd
  • Czech: Caricyn
  • Czech: Stalingrad
  • Czech: Volgograd
  • Danish: Stalingrad
  • Danish: Tsaritsyn
  • Danish: Volgograd
  • Dimli (individual language): Volgograd
  • Dutch: Stalingrad
  • Dutch: Tsaritsyn
  • Dutch: Volgograd
  • Dutch: Wolgograd
  • Eastern Mari: Волгоград
  • Egyptian Arabic: فولجوجراد
  • Egyptian Arabic: ڤولجوجراد
  • Erzya: Равош ош
  • Esperanto: Stalingrado
  • Esperanto: Volgogrado
  • Estonian: Volgograd
  • Finnish: Stalingrad
  • Finnish: Volgograd
  • French: Stalingrad
  • French: Tsaritsyne
  • French: Volgograd
  • Galician: Volgogrado
  • Georgian: ვოლგოგრადი
  • German: Wolgograd
  • German: Stalingrad” (historical)
  • German: Zarizyn” (historical)
  • Greek: Βόλγκογκραντ
  • Greek: Βόλγογκραντ
  • Greek: Στάλινγκραντ
  • Guarani: Volgogrado
  • Gujarati: વોલ્ગોગ્રેડ
  • Haitian: Vòlgograd
  • Hakka Chinese: Volgograd
  • Hausa: Volgograd
  • Hebrew: וולגוגרד
  • Hindi: वोल्गोग्राद
  • Hungarian: Caricin
  • Hungarian: Sztálingrád
  • Hungarian: Volgográd
  • Icelandic: Volgograd
  • Ido: Volgograd
  • Inari Sami: Volgograd
  • Indonesian: Volgograd
  • Ingush: Идал-Пхьа
  • Ingush: Идал-Пхье
  • Interlingua: Volgogrado
  • Interlingue: Volgograd
  • Irish: Volgograd
  • Italian: Caricyn
  • Italian: Stalingrado
  • Italian: Volgograd
  • Japanese: ヴォルゴクラード
  • Japanese: ヴォルゴグラード
  • Japanese: ボルゴグラード
  • Javanese: Volgograd
  • Kalaallisut: Volgograd
  • Kalmyk: Аһш балһсн
  • Kannada: ವೋಲ್ಗೊಗ್ರಾಡ್
  • Kannada: ವೋಲ್ಗೋಗ್ರಾಡ್
  • Kara-Kalpak: Volgograd
  • Kazakh: Волгоград қаласы
  • Kazakh: Волгоград
  • Kirghiz: Волгоград
  • Komi: Волгоград
  • Korean: 볼고그라드
  • Korean: 스탈린그라드
  • Ladin: Volgograd
  • Lao: ວອນໂກກຣາດ
  • Latin: Volgogradum
  • Latvian: Stalingrada
  • Latvian: Volgograda
  • Limburgan: Wolgograd
  • Literary Chinese: 斯大林格勒
  • Lithuanian: Stalingradas
  • Lithuanian: Volgogradas
  • Lombard: Volgograd
  • Luxembourgish: Wolgograd
  • Macedonian: Волгоград
  • Malagasy: Volgograd
  • Malay: Volgograd
  • Malayalam: വോൾഗോഗ്രാഡ്
  • Maltese: Volgograd
  • Marathi: वोल्गोग्राद
  • Min Nan Chinese: Volgograd
  • Mingrelian: ვოლგოგრადი
  • Moksha: Равош
  • Mongolian: Волгоград
  • Neapolitan: Volgograd
  • Nepali: भोल्गोग्राड
  • Northern Frisian: Wolgograd
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Volgograd
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Volgograd
  • Norwegian: Volgograd
  • Occitan (post 1500): Volgograd
  • Ossetian: Волгоград
  • Panjabi: ਵੋਲਗਾਗਰਾਡ
  • Panjabi: ਵੋਲਗਾਗਰਾਤ
  • Persian: ولگاگراد
  • Persian: ولگوگراد
  • Piemontese: Volgograd
  • Pitcairn-Norfolk: Volgograd
  • Polish: Wołgograd
  • Portuguese: Estalinegrado
  • Portuguese: Stalingrado
  • Portuguese: Volgogrado
  • Pushto: وولګوګراد
  • Quechua: Volgograd
  • Romanian: Volgograd
  • Russia Buriat: Волгоград
  • Russian: Волгоград
  • Russian: Сталинград” (historical)
  • Russian: Царицын” (historical)
  • Scots: Volgograd
  • Serbian: Volgograd
  • Serbian: Волгоград
  • Serbian: Стаљинград” (historical)
  • Serbian: Царицин” (historical)
  • Serbo-Croatian: Volgograd
  • Sicilian: Volgograd
  • Silesian: Wołgograd
  • Sinhala: වොල්ගාග්‍රාද්
  • Sinhala: වොල්ගෝග්‍රාඩ්
  • Slovak: Volgograd
  • Slovenian: Caricin
  • Slovenian: Stalingrad
  • Slovenian: Volgograd
  • South Azerbaijani: ولقوقراد
  • Southern Altai: Волгоград
  • Spanish: Tsaritsin
  • Spanish: Volgogrado
  • Spanish: Estalingrado” (historical)
  • Spanish: Stalingrado” (historical)
  • Swahili: Volgograd
  • Swedish: Stalingrad
  • Swedish: Volgograd
  • Tagalog: Volgograd
  • Tagalog: Volgogrado
  • Tajik: Волгоград
  • Talysh: Volgograd
  • Tamil: வல்ககிராட்
  • Tamil: வோல்கோகிராட்
  • Tatar: Волгоград
  • Telugu: వోల్గోగ్రాడ్
  • Thai: วอลโกกราด
  • Tumbuka: Volgograd
  • Turkish: Volgograd
  • Turkmen: Wolgograd
  • Twi: Volgograd
  • Udmurt: Волгоград
  • Ukrainian: Волгоград
  • Ukrainian: Сталінград
  • Ukrainian: Царицин
  • Upper Sorbian: Caricyn
  • Upper Sorbian: Stalingrad
  • Upper Sorbian: Wolgograd
  • Urdu: وولگو گراد
  • Uzbek: Volgograd
  • Venetian: Volgograd
  • Veps: Volgograd
  • Vietnamese: Volgograd
  • Vietnamese: Vôn-ga-grát
  • Volapük: Volgograd
  • Waray (Philippines): Volgograd
  • Welsh: Volgograd
  • Western Frisian: Wolgograd
  • Western Panjabi: وولگوگراد
  • Wolof: Volgograd
  • Wu Chinese: 伏尔加格勒
  • Yakut: Волгоград
  • Yue Chinese: 伏爾加格勒
  • Volgograd

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