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  1. Nizhny Novgorod is the sixth-largest city in Russia, the second-most populous city on the Volga, as well as the Volga Federal District. It is an important economic, transportation, scientific, educational and cultural centre in Russia and the vast Volga-Vyatka economic region, and the main centre of river tourism in Russia.

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  2. In 1714, the Nizhny Novgorod Governorate was created. On January 14, 1929, the Nizhny Novgorod Oblast was formed. [14] On July 15 of the same year, it was transformed into the Nizhny Novgorod Territory. On October 7, 1932, the Nizhny Novgorod Territory was renamed the Gorky Territory (in honor of the writer Maxim Gorky).

  3. Spit of Nizhny Novgorod. The Spit of Nizhny Novgorod (Russian: Стрелка Нижнего Новгорода, romanized: Strelka Nizhnego Novgoroda short name is the Spit or Strelka) is one of the main natural landmarks in the historical centre of Nizhny Novgorod. It is located at the confluence of the Oka and Volga rivers.

  4. 2016–2018: FC Olimpiyets Nizhny Novgorod; 2018–2022: FC Nizhny Novgorod [2] Since 2022: FC Pari Nizhny Novgorod; In the 2015–16 season, it began to play in the third-tier Russian Professional Football League. It was founded as a farm club for FC Volga Nizhny Novgorod. On 15 June 2016, the parent club Volga was dissolved, with Olimpiyets ...

  5. Since May 6, 2020 the position is occupied by Yury Shalabayev. [1] The mayor is not elected by popular vote, but appointed as a result of the closed vote of city council deputies. From 1991 to 2010 there was a single-headed system of legislative and executive power. From 2010 to 2017, city government was divided between two positions - the head ...

  6. Nizhny Novgorod, city and administrative center of Nizhegorod oblast (region), western Russia. The city lies at the confluence of the Volga and Oka rivers, 260 miles (420 km) east of Moscow. Nizhny Novgorod, Russia (more) Although some authorities give an earlier date, the city was founded, according to a major chronicle, in 1221 by Yury ...

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  8. Minin and Pozharsky Square. The Minin and Pozharsky Square (‹See Tfd› Russian: Площадь Минина и Пожарского, romanized: Ploshchad Minina i Pozharskogo), also known as just Minin Square, is the main square of Nizhny Novgorod. It is a social and cultural center of the city, the venue of the most important celebrations.

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