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Kaliningrad Oblast (Russian: Калининградская область, romanized: Kaliningradskaya oblastʹ) is the westernmost federal subject of the Russian Federation, in Central and Eastern Europe. [12] It is a semi-exclave situated on the Baltic Sea.
Sep 29, 2024 · Kaliningrad, oblast (region), extreme western Russia. Most of the oblast is in the basin of the Pregolya River and its tributaries. Centred on Kaliningrad city, it was formed in 1945 from the northern half of German East Prussia, which was ceded to the U.S.S.R. by the Potsdam agreement of that year.
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Kaliningrad Oblast. Type: State with 937,000 residents. Description: exclave of Russia sandwiched between Poland and Lithuania. Neighbors: Podlaskie, Pomorskie and Warmia-Masuria. Categories: exclave, oblast of Russia and locality. Location: Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe. View on OpenStreetMap. Latitude of center. 54.696° or 54° 41' 46 ...
Website. www.klgd.ru. Kaliningrad, [a] known as Königsberg [b] until 1946, is the largest city and administrative centre of Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave between Lithuania and Poland. The city sits about 663 kilometres (412 mi) west of the bulk of Russia.
Oct 23, 2024 · Kaliningrad, city, seaport, and administrative centre of Kaliningrad oblast (region), Russia. Detached from the rest of the country, the city is an exclave of the Russian Federation. Kaliningrad lies on the Pregolya River just upstream from Frisches Lagoon.
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Kaliningrad. Categories: center of oblast, city or town, big city, city of oblast significance and locality. Location: Kaliningradskiy Gorodskoy Okrug, Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe. View on OpenStreetMap.
Aug 14, 2019 · Russia's smallest oblast (region) of Kaliningrad is an exclave located 200 miles away from the border of Russia proper. Kaliningrad was a spoil of World War II, allocated from Germany to the Soviet Union at the Potsdam Conference that divided Europe between the allied powers in 1945.