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Zhirnovsk
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Zhirnovsk () is a town and the administrative center of Zhirnovsky District in Volgograd Oblast, Russia, located on the left bank of the Medveditsa River, which itself flows into the Don. Zhirnovsk lies north of Volgograd, the administrative center of the oblast. Population:

Key facts

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Zhirnovsk
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Жирновск
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Lomonosova Street in central Zhirnovsk
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Volgograd Oblast
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Zhirnovsky District
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Zhirnovsk
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Town of district significance
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Zhirnovsky District
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town of district significance of Zhirnovsk
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Town
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Zhirnovsky Municipal District
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Zhirnovskoye Urban Settlement
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Zhirnovsky Municipal District
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Zhirnovskoye Urban Settlement

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  • Administrative and municipal status
  • Economy
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Zhirnovsk () is a town and the administrative center of Zhirnovsky District in Volgograd Oblast, Russia, located on the left bank of the Medveditsa River, which itself flows into the Don. Zhirnovsk lies north of Volgograd, the administrative center of the oblast. Population:

==History== thumb|Zhirnovsk central square in old times

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