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Lipetsk (Russian: Липецк) is a city located in the Central Federal District of Russia. It is the administrative center of Lipetsk Oblast. It is located on the banks of the Voronezh River in the Don basin, 508 km southeast of Moscow, at 52°37′N, 39°37′E. Population: 496,403 (2021 Census).
Lipetsk was first mentioned in the 13th century chronicles. The name means "Linden city" and is cognate with Leipzig and Liepāja.[1] In 1284, the city was destroyed by the Mongols. In 1702, Peter the Great ordered construction of a cast iron factory in Lipetsk near the iron ore deposits for making artillery shells. In 1796, Lipetsk became one of the principal towns of the Tambov guberniya. In 1879, Lipetsk hosted a congress of members of Zemlya i volya.
Lipetsk was first mentioned in the 13th century chronicles. The name means "Linden city" and is cognate with Leipzig and Liepāja.[1] In 1284, the city was destroyed by the Mongols. In 1702, Peter the Great ordered construction of a cast iron factory in Lipetsk near the iron ore deposits for making artillery shells. In 1796, Lipetsk became one of the principal towns of the Tambov guberniya. In 1879, Lipetsk hosted a congress of members of Zemlya i volya.
Categories: city, capital city of state/province/region, district center
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lipetsk
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 52°35'6"N 39°37'27"E
- Michurinsk 70 km
- Yelets 81 km
- Tambov 114 km
- Stary Oskol 189 km
- Ryazan 248 km
- Oryol 251 km
- Rossosh 262 km
- Stupino 284 km
- Domodedovo 347 km
- Bryansk 375 km
- Fountain 0.3 km
- Alley in honor of the 50 th anniversary of the victory 0.4 km
- Fountain 0.5 km
- Lipetskremstroy 0.5 km
- Beryozovaya ulitsa, 12 1 km
- Oktyabrsky district 5.2 km
- The Lipetsk protected territory 7.5 km