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List Of Rural Localities In Kaliningrad Oblast
This is a list of rural localities in Kaliningrad Oblast. Kaliningrad Oblast (russian: Калинингра́дская о́бласть, ''Kaliningradskaya oblast''), often referred to as the Kaliningrad Region in English, or simply Kaliningrad, is a federal subject of the Russian Federation that is located on the coast of the Baltic Sea. As an oblast, its constitutional status is equal to each of the other 85 federal subjects. Its administrative center is the city of Kaliningrad, formerly known as Königsberg. It is the only Baltic port in the Russian Federation that remains ice-free in winter. According to the 2010 census, it had a population of 941,873. The oblast is a semi-exclave, bordered by Poland to the south and Lithuania to the east and north, so residents may only travel visa-free to the rest of Russia via sea or air. Bagrationovsky District Rural localities in Bagrationovsky District: * Chekhovo * Gvardeyskoye * Slavskoye Baltiysky District, Kalinin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Map Of Russia - Kaliningrad Oblast
A map is a symbolic depiction emphasizing relationships between elements of some space, such as objects, regions, or themes. Many maps are static, fixed to paper or some other durable medium, while others are dynamic or interactive. Although most commonly used to depict geography, maps may represent any space, real or fictional, without regard to context or scale, such as in brain mapping, DNA mapping, or computer network topology mapping. The space being mapped may be two dimensional, such as the surface of the earth, three dimensional, such as the interior of the earth, or even more abstract spaces of any dimension, such as arise in modeling phenomena having many independent variables. Although the earliest maps known are of the heavens, geographic maps of territory have a very long tradition and exist from ancient times. The word "map" comes from the , wherein ''mappa'' meant 'napkin' or 'cloth' and ''mundi'' 'the world'. Thus, "map" became a shortened term referring to a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gvardeyskoye, Kaliningrad Oblast
Gvardeyskoye (russian: Гварде́йское, lt, Miulhauzenas, german: Mühlhausen (Kreis Preußisch Eylau), pl, Młynary) is a rural locality (a settlement) in Bagrationovsky District of Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia, located approximately north of Bagrationovsk, the administrative center of the district, and south of Kaliningrad, the administrative center of the oblast. History It was founded by the Teutonic Knights in the Old Prussian region of Natangia as a location of a mill (''mühle'' means ''a mill'') and a church, first mentioned in 1372. In 1454, the region was incorporated by King Casimir IV Jagiellon to the Kingdom of Poland upon the request of the anti-Teutonic Prussian Confederation. After the subsequent Thirteen Years' War, since 1466, it formed part of Poland as a fief held by the Teutonic Order,Górski, p. 96–97, 214–215 and then held by Ducal Prussia after the secularization of the Order in 1525. It was given as a pawn by the Order to Daniel von Kunhe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
