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  • The Volgograd Region is located in south Russia in between the Saratov, Rostov, Astrakhan and Voronezh Regions and the Republic of Kalmykia.
  • In this article, we will uncover 41 intriguing facts about Volgograd that will showcase the city’s significance, attractions, and unique characteristics.
  • Volgograd Volga Nehri’nin batı yakasındaki Rusya Federasyonu’nun güneydoğusundaki bir şehridir. Volgograd en uzun Rus şehirlerinden biridir.
  • Volgograd is near the Volga's estuary into the Caspian sea. The city is more than 60 km long, on the right bank. It used to be divided by gullies heading to the Volga.
  • During World War II, more than half of all buildings in Volgograd (in 1925-1961 the city was called Stalingrad) were destroyed.
  • Formerly known as Stalingrad, Volgograd is an industrial city and the administrative center of Volgograd Oblast of Russia.
  • In addition, another direction of trade began to develop, the so-called Great Silk Road. At the time there was a Horde settlement on the site of Volgograd.
  • Volgograd these days has a population of around a million people and is the 12th largest city in Russia. It was also one of the host cities for the 2018 World Cup.
  • Volgograd formerly called Tsaritsyn between 1589–1925 and Stalingrad between 1925–1961. Volgograd was the first city in Russia to have a Tram line.