Kirov may refer to: *

Sergei Kirov Sergei Mironovich Kirov (born Kostrikov; 27 March 1886 – 1 December 1934) was a Russian and Soviet politician and Bolsheviks, Bolshevik revolutionary. Kirov was an early revolutionary in the Russian Empire and a member of the Bolshevik faction ...

(1886–1934), Soviet Bolshevik leader in Leningrad after whom all other entries are named *

Kirov (surname) Kirov (, ) is a Slavic male surname, its feminine counterpart is Kirova. It may refer to *Aleksandar Kirov (born 1990), Bulgarian association football player * Aleksandr Kirov (born 1984), Kazakhstani association football player * Anton Kirov (born ...

Places

Armenia

* Amrakits, formerly Kirov * Taperakan, formerly Kirov

Azerbaijan

* Kirov, Baku * Kirov, Lankaran * Kirov, Samukh *

Kirov, Shusha Hin Shen (, also , ) or Kichik Galadarasi () is a village in the Shusha District of Azerbaijan, in the region of Nagorno-Karabakh. Until 2023 it was controlled by the breakaway Republic of Artsakh. The village had an ethnic Armenians, Armenian-maj ...

Kyrgyzstan

* Kirov, Jalal-Abad, a village in

Nooken District Nooken District (, before 1992: ''Lenin District'') is a district of Jalal-Abad Region in western Kyrgyzstan. The administrative seat lies at Masy. Its area is , and its resident population was 145,187 in 2021. Population Towns, rural communiti ...

, Jalal-Abad Region * Kirov, Panfilov, a village in Panfilov District, Chuy Region * Kirov, Ysyk-Ata, a village in

Ysyk-Ata District Ysyk-Ata District (, ) is one of the eight Districts of Kyrgyzstan, districts of the Chüy Region in northern Kyrgyzstan with an area of . The district's resident population was 154,340 in 2021. Since 1998, when the former Kant District was merged ...

, Chuy Region *

Kirov, Kara-Suu Kirov () is a village in Osh Region of Kyrgyzstan. It is part of the Kara-Suu District Kara-Suu () is a district of Osh Region in south-western Kyrgyzstan. Its area is , and its resident population was 448,608 in 2021. The administrative seat lies ...

, a village in

Kara-Suu District Kara-Suu () is a district of Osh Region in south-western Kyrgyzstan. Its area is , and its resident population was 448,608 in 2021. The administrative seat lies at the city Kara-Suu. Population The district has a sizeable Uzbek minority (38.5% in ...

, Osh Region * Kirov, Özgön, a village in

Özgön District Özgön or Uzgen () is a district of Osh Region in south-western Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan, officially the Kyrgyz Republic, is a landlocked country in Central Asia lying in the Tian Shan and Pamir Mountains, Pamir mountain ranges. Bishkek is the ...

, Osh Region

Russia

Kirov, Kirov Oblast Kirov (, ), formerly known as Vyatka ( rus, Вя́тка, links=no, a=, p= �vʲatka until 1934 and as Khlynov () from 1457 to 1780, is the largest types of inhabited localities in Russia, city and administrative center of Kirov Oblast, Russia ...

, a city and the administrative center of Kirov Oblast *

Kirov, Kaluga Oblast Kirov () is a town and the administrative center of Kirovsky District in Kaluga Oblast, Russia, located on the Bolva River ( Desna's tributary) southwest of Kaluga, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 29,000 (1970). Histo ...

, a town in Kaluga Oblast *

Kirov, Republic of Adygea Kirov () is a rural locality (a khutor) in Khakurinokhablskoye Rural Settlement of Shovgenovsky District, the Republic of Adygea, Russia Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia. It is the lis ...

, a khutor in Shovgenovsky District of the Republic of Adygea *

Kirov, Sakha Republic Kirov () is a rural locality (a '' selo'') in Tarkayinsky Rural Okrug of Nyurbinsky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia, located from Nyurba, the administrative center An administrative centre is a seat of regional administration or loca ...

, a selo in Nyurbinsky District of the Sakha Republic *

Kirov Bridge Kirov Bridge (Belarusian: Кіраўскі мост) is a bridge, on the Dzvina river, in the city of Vitsebsk in northern Belarus. References Bridges in Belarus Crossings of the Daugava River Bridges built in the Soviet Union Buildings ...

, a bridge across the Daugava in Vitebsk, Belarus *

Kirov Islands The Kirov Islands or Sergey Kirov Islands (, ''Ostrova Kirova'' or Aрхипелаг Сергея Кирова, ''Archipelag Sergeya Kirova'') is an island group in the Kara Sea, Russian Federation. It is an archipelago of small islands covered ...

, a Russian archipelago in the Kara Sea *

Kirov Square Kirov Square () is a square in Yekaterinburg, Russia at the eastern end of Prospekt Lenina. The square was created in 1939. The square is named after Sergey Kirov, who was a Bolshevik functionary and Soviet The Union of Soviet Sociali ...

, Yekaterinburg, Russia

Military

* ''Kirov''-class cruiser, a Soviet class of conventional cruisers ** Soviet cruiser ''Kirov'', the lead ship of the ''Kirov''-class cruisers, launched in 1936 * ''Kirov''-class battlecruiser, a Soviet nuclear-powered cruiser class ** Soviet battlecruiser ''Kirov'', the lead ship of the ''Kirov''-class battlecruisers, launched in 1977

Theatre

Kirov Theatre The Mariinsky Theatre (, also transcribed as Maryinsky or Mariyinsky) is a historic opera house in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Opened in 1860, it became the preeminent music theatre of late 19th-century Russia, where many of the stage masterpieces ...

, the name by which the Mariinsky Theatre in Saint Petersburg was known from 1935 to 1992 **

Kirov Orchestra The Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra or just the Mariinsky Orchestra (formerly known as the Kirov Orchestra) is located in the Mariinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg, Russia. The orchestra was founded in 1783 during the reign of Catherine the Great, it ...

, the former name of the Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre **

Kirov Ballet The Mariinsky Ballet () is the resident classical ballet company of the Mariinsky Theatre in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Founded in the 18th century and originally known as the Imperial Russian Ballet, the Mariinsky Ballet is one of the world's ...

, the former name of the Mariinsky Ballet *

Kirov Academy of Ballet The Kirov Academy of Ballet (formerly the Universal Ballet Academy) was a ballet school in Washington, D.C. founded by Rev. and Mrs. Sun Myung Moon in 1990. It closed in May 2022. Facilities The Kirov was located in a former monastery on a 1.2 ...

, a ballet school in Washington D.C.