Kaliningrad

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Kaliningrad

Total population

489,584

Coordinates54.71°, 20.51°

Demographic figures from Rosstat. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Kaliningrad is the largest city and administrative centre of Kaliningrad Oblast, an exclave of Russia between Lithuania and Poland. Located on the Pregolya River at the head of the Vistula Lagoon, it is the only ice-free Russian port on the Baltic Sea. Its population in 2020 was 489,359. Kaliningrad is the second-largest city in the Northwestern Federal District, after Saint Petersburg, and the eighth-largest city on the Baltic Sea.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Irina Vorkale

Latvian painter

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Dmitri Zakharov

Russian footballer

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Anna Maria von Rauschke

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Alfred Boruttau

voice teacher, translator (1877-1940)

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Aleksey Korotkov

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Heinrich Gerhard Wilhelm Moldenhawer

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Christian Radewald

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Georg Konrad Rumpe

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Gottlieb Friedrich Stoppelberg

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Curt von Krenzki

German military officer

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Eugen Reichel

author (1853-1916)

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Tsvi Snunit

Israeli composer and music critic

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Minna Kinkel

Minna Emilia Ida Werner (1827-1917) was Gottfried Kinkel's wife.

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Uta Waldow

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Hannes W. Braun

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Aleksiy Kostyuk

Russian association football player

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Kaliningrad

The Kaliningrad question

Richard J. Krickus · 2001

Kaliningradskai︠a︡ oblastʹ

2008

Das nordliche Ostpreussen, Kaliningrader Gebiet =

Verlag Gerhard Rautenberg · 1988

Agrar- und Ernährungswirtschaft im Oblast Kaliningrad

1996

Kaliningrad Oblast Regional Investment and Business Guide

USA International Business Publications · 2001

Collective Memory in Post-Soviet Kaliningrad Oblast

Milosz J. Cordes · 2025

Kaliningradskai︠a︡ oblastʹ--perspektivy i razmyshlenii︠a︡

Institut i︠a︡ntarnogo krai︠a︡ (Kaliningrad, Kaliningradskai︠a︡ oblastʹ, Russia) · 2001

Emblematik in Sakralbauten des Ostseeraums : Bd. 7 : Woiwodschaft Ermland-Masuren und Oblast Kaliningrad

Johann Anselm Steiger · 2022

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