Blagoveshchensk (Amurskai︠a︡ oblastʹ, Russia)

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Name (Hebrew)
בלאגובשצ'נסק (מחוז אמור, רוסיה)
Name (Latin)
Blagoveshchensk (Amurskai︠a︡ oblastʹ, Russia)
Name (Cyrilic)
Благовещенск (Амурская область, Россия)
Other forms of name
Blagovyeshchensk (Amurskai︠a︡ oblastʹ, Russia)
Blagowjeschtschensk (Amurskai︠a︡ oblastʹ, Russia)
Blagoveshchensk (Amur oblastʹ, Russia)
Blagovi︠e︡shchensk (Russia)
nne Blagoveshchensk (Amurskai︠a︡ oblastʹ, R.S.F.S.R.)
Bulageweishensike (Amurskai︠a︡ oblastʹ, Russia)
Coordinates
127.5363889 127.5363889 50.25777778 50.25777778 (gooearth )
Associated country
Russia (Federation)
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 138407121
Wikidata: Q6934
Library of congress: n 82250121
Sources of Information
  • Slovarʹ russkikh govorov Priamurʹi︠a︡, 1983:t.p. (Blagoveshchenskiĭ gosudarstvennyĭ pedagogicheskiĭ institut imeni M.I. Kalinina)
  • Phone call to BGN, 1-26-84(approved form: Blagoveshchensk, 50p0s 16N, 127p0s 32E; variants: Blagovyeshchensk, Blagowjeschtschensk)
  • NIS gazeteer, 1959(more than one such name listed: Blagoveshchensk)
  • Kirkhner, A. V. Osada Blagovi︠e︡shchenska i vzi︠a︡tīe Aĭguna, 1900.
  • Blagoveshchensk-Khėĭkhė, Rossii︠a︡-Kitaĭ, 2001:added t.p. (Bulageweishensike)
Wikipedia description:

Blagoveshchensk (Russian: Благовещенск, IPA: [bləɡɐˈvʲeɕːɪnsk], lit. 'City of the Annunciation') is a city and the administrative center of Amur Oblast, Russia. It is located at the confluence of the Amur and the Zeya Rivers, opposite to the Chinese city of Heihe. Population: 241,437 (2021 Census); 214,390 (2010 Census); 219,221 (2002 Census); 205,553 (1989 Soviet census).The Amur has formed Russia's border with China since the 1858 Aigun Treaty and the 1860 Treaty of Peking. The area north of the Amur belonged to the Manchu Qing dynasty by the Treaty of Nerchinsk of 1689 until it was ceded to Russia by the Aigun Treaty in 1858.

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