Kirov may refer to: *

Sergei Kirov Sergei Mironovich Kirov ( né Kostrikov; 27 March 1886 – 1 December 1934) was a Soviet politician and Bolshevik revolutionary whose assassination led to the first Great Purge. Kirov was an early revolutionary in the Russian Empire and mem ...

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

Places

Armenia

Amrakits Amrakits ( hy, Ամրակից) formerly known as ''Nikolayevka'' and later as ''Kirov'',Kiesling, ''Rediscovering Armenia'', p. 63, available online at thUS embassy to Armenia's website is a village in the Lori Province of Armenia Armenia () ...

or Kirov * Taperakan or Kirov

Azerbaijan

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

Kyrgyzstan

* Kirov, Jalal-Abad, a village in

Nooken District Nooken District ( ky, Ноокен району, 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. Popul ...

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

Ysyk-Ata District Ysyk-Ata District ( ky, Ысык-Ата району, russian: Ысык–Атинский район) is one of the eight districts of the Chüy Region in northern Kyrgyzstan with an area of . The district's resident population was 154,340 in 2 ...

, Chuy Region *

Kirov, Kara-Suu Kirov ( ky, Киров, translit=Kirov) is a village in Osh Region of Kyrgyzstan. It is part of the Kara-Suu District , nickname = , motto = , image_skyline = Kara-suu rajon.jpg , imagesize ...

, a village in

Kara-Suu District , nickname = , motto = , image_skyline = Kara-suu rajon.jpg , imagesize = , image_caption = , image_flag = , flag_size = , image_seal ...

, Osh Region * Kirov, Özgön, a village in

Özgön District Özgön or Uzgen ( ky, Өзгөн району) is a district of Osh Region in south-western Kyrgyzstan. Its area is , and its resident population was 282,981 in 2021.> The capital lies at Özgön (Uzgen). Demographics As of 2009, Özgön Dist ...

, Osh Region

Russia

Kirov, Kirov Oblast Kirov ( rus, Ки́ров, p=ˈkʲirəf, a=Ru-Киров.ogg) is the largest city and administrative center of Kirov Oblast, Russia. It is located on the Vyatka River in European Russia, 896 km northeast of Moscow. Its population was ...

, a city and the administrative center of Kirov Oblast *

Kirov, Kaluga Oblast Kirov (russian: Ки́ров) 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: ...

, a town in Kaluga Oblast * Kirov, Republic of Adygea, a khutor in Shovgenovsky District of the Republic of Adygea *

Kirov, Sakha Republic Kirov (russian: Ки́ров) is a rural locality (a '' selo'') in Tarkayinsky Rural Okrug of Nyurbinsky District in the Sakha Republic, Russia, located from Nyurba, the administrative center of the district and from Khatyn-Sysy Khatyn-S ...

, a selo in Nyurbinsky District of the Sakha Republic *

Kirov Bridge Kirov Bridge (Belarusian: Кіраўскі мост) is a bridge in Vitsebsk Vitebsk or Viciebsk (russian: Витебск, ; be, Ві́цебск, ; , ''Vitebsk'', lt, Vitebskas, pl, Witebsk), is a city in Belarus. The capital of the Vite ...

, a bridge across the Daugava in Vitebsk, Belarus *

Kirov Islands The Kirov Islands or Sergey Kirov Islands (russian: Острова Кирова, ''Ostrova Kirova'' or Aрхипелаг Сергея Кирова, ''Archipelag Sergeya Kirova'') is an island group in the Kara Sea, Russian Federation. It is an arc ...

, a Russian archipelago in the Kara Sea *

Kirov Square Kirov Square (russian: площадь Кирова) is a square in Yekaterinburg, Russia at the eastern end of Prospekt Lenina. The square is named after Sergey Kirov. He was a Bolshevik revolutionary and Soviet communist Commun ...

, 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 ( rus, Мариинский театр, Mariinskiy teatr, also transcribed as Maryinsky or Mariyinsky) is a historic theatre of opera and ballet in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Opened in 1860, it became the preeminent musi ...

, 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 (russian: Балет Мариинского театра) 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 Russ ...

, the former name of the Mariinsky Ballet * Kirov Academy of Ballet, a ballet school in Washington D.C.