Ivanovo
Sign in to saveIvanovo (, ) is a city in Russia and the administrative center and largest city of Ivanovo Oblast, located northeast of Moscow and approximately from Yaroslavl, Vladimir and Kostroma. Ivanovo has a population of 361,644 as of the 2021 Census, making it the 50th largest city in Russia. Until 1932, it was previously known as Ivanovo-Voznesensk. It is the youngest city of the Golden Ring of Russia.
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Ivanovo is a city in western Russia located northeast of Moscow that serves as the administrative center of Ivanovo Oblast, with a population of about 361,600 people making it the 50th largest city in the country. The city, which was renamed from Ivanovo-Voznesensk in 1932, is notable as the youngest city in the Golden Ring of Russia, a group of historic cities known for their cultural and architectural significance.
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- Administrative and municipal status
- Economy
- Transportation
- Demographics
- Education
- Attractions
- The youth policy
- History
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- Notable people
- Twin towns – sister cities
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Ivanovo (, ) is a city in Russia and the administrative center and largest city of Ivanovo Oblast, located northeast of Moscow and approximately from Yaroslavl, Vladimir and Kostroma. Ivanovo has a population of 361,644 as of the 2021 Census, making it the 50th largest city in Russia. Until 1932, it was previously known as Ivanovo-Voznesensk. It is the youngest city of the Golden Ring of Russia.
The city lies on the Uvod River, in the centre of the eponymous oblast. Ivanovo gained city status in 1871, emerged as a major center for textile production, and began to be referred to as the "Russian Manchester". The city is served by Ivanovo Yuzhny Airport.