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Also known as Preußisch Eylau, Ylava, Prūsų Ylava, Iławka, Pruska Iława, Eylau

Bagrationovsk (; , ; or '; or ') is a town and the administrative center of Bagrationovsky District in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia, located close to the border with Poland, south of Kaliningrad, the administrative center of the oblast. It has a population of

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Bagrationovsk is a border city and human settlement in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia. It serves as the capital of Bagrationovsky District and has a population of 7,400. The city covers an area of 10.7 square kilometers and is situated at an elevation of 70 meters above sea level. Its official names include Preußisch Eylau and Багратионовск.

The settlement was established in 1336 and is named after Pyotr Bagration. Historically, the region has been part of the State of the Teutonic Order, the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland, the Duchy of Prussia, and the Kingdom of Prussia. Bagrationovsk is twinned with Bartoszyce, Górowo Iławeckie, Gmina Korsze, and Jonava.

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Place details

Locality
Багратионовск
Region
Калининградская область
Country
Россия
Population
7,306
Timezone
Europe/Kaliningrad

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Air quality

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7.2 µg/m³
PM10
8.7 µg/m³
As of 2026-08-11 03:00 · Open-Meteo

Key facts

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Bagrationovsk
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Багратионовск
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Рыцарский замок Пройсиш-Эйлау (XIV век)..JPG
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Remains of the Teutonic Castle
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Russia Kaliningrad Oblast#European Russia#Baltic Sea
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Coat of Arms of Bagrationovsk (Kaliningrad oblast).png
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Kaliningrad Oblast
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Bagrationovsky District
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Bagrationovsk
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Town of district significance
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Bagrationovsky District
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town of district significance of Bagrationovsk
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Town
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Bagrationovsky Municipal District
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Bagrationovskoye Urban Settlement
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Bagrationovsky Municipal District
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Bagrationovskoye Urban Settlement
Russian inhabited locality.pop_2010census
6400

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Encyclopedic overview

12 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Early history
  • 18th–19th centuries
  • 20th–21st centuries
  • Administrative and municipal status
  • Population
  • Notable people
  • Twin towns and sister cities
  • References
  • Notes
  • Sources
  • External links

Bagrationovsk (; , ; or '; or ') is a town and the administrative center of Bagrationovsky District in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia, located close to the border with Poland, south of Kaliningrad, the administrative center of the oblast. It has a population of

==History== ===Early history===

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bagrationovsk” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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