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Introduction (from Wikipedia):Nizhny Novgorod (Russian: Ни́жний Но́вгород, Nižnij Novgorod), colloquially shortened as Nizhny, is the fourth largest city in Russia, ranking after Moscow, St. Petersburg, and Novosibirsk. Population: 1,311,252 (2002 Census); 1,438,
Coordinates 56°20′N 44°0′E / 56.333, 44Coordinates:56°20′N 44°0′E / 56.333, 44
Coat of Arms:Flag
City Day:Second Sunday of September
Federal subject In jurisdiction of Administrative center of:Nizhny Novgorod Oblast Nizhny Novgorod Oblast Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
Charter:Charter of Nizhny Novgorod
Municipal status:Urban okrug
Head:Vadim Bulavinov
Legislative body:City Duma
Area:673 km² (259.8 sq mi)
Population - Rank - Density:1,311,252 inhabitants 4th 1,948.4/km² (5,046.3/sq mi)
Founded:1221
Renamed Gorky:1932
Renamed Nizhny Novgorod:October 1990
Postal code:603xxx
Dialing code:+7 831

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