Volgograd, Volgograd Oblast

Volgograd: City and administrative center of Volgograd Oblast in southern Russia

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Quick Facts about Volgograd

Population : 1,013,533
Country : Russian Empire, Q84314069, Soviet Union, Russia
State : Volgograd Oblast (Russia)
Postal code : 400001–400138
Phone Area Codes : 8442
Area : 859 km2
Official name : Sztálingrád, Сталінград, Volgográd, Caricin, Валгаград, Stalingrad, Волгоград, Tsaritsyn, Volgograd, Валгаград, Царыцын, Сталінград, Царицин, Сталінград, Царицын, Царыцын, Сталинград, Волгоград
Patron saint : Alexander Nevsky
Named for : Joseph Stalin, Tsaritsa, Volga
Altitude : 262 feet / 80 meters
Capital city : Volgograd is capital of Lower Volga Krai, Tsaritsyn Governorate, Q100957727, Stalingrad Krai, Volgograd Urban Okrug, Volgograd Oblast, T︠S︡arit︠s︡ynskiĭ uezd (Russia)
Establishment : January 01, 1589 (436 years ago)
Time Zone : UTC+04:00, UTC+03:00
Local time : 05:01:09 (6th December 2025)

Geography

Volgograd is located at 48°48'17"N 44°35'9"E (48.8047222, 44.5858333).

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Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
1909 100,000 - census
1914 100,800 0.79% census
1990 998,000 89.9% census
1991 1,005,000 0.7% census
1992 1,004,000 -0.1% census
1993 1,002,000 -0.2% census
1994 1,000,000 -0.2% census
1995 999,000 -0.1% census
1996 999,000 0% census
2009 981,909 -1.74% census
2010 1,021,215 3.85% census
2016 1,016,137 -0.5% census
2017 1,015,586 -0.05% census
2018 1,013,533 -0.2% census

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