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Encyclopedia > List of cities of Kaliningrad Oblast

List of cities of Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia with their former names in German, Polish and Lithuanian; after the former German regions of East Prussia was annexed to the USSR as an exclave of the Russian SFSR, nearly all toponyms were renamed to Russianized names with no relation to their former names. map of Kaliningrad Oblast Course of Pregolya River in Gvardeysk. ... East Prussia (German: Ostpreu en; Polish: Prusy Wschodnie; Russian: Восточная Пруссия — Vostochnaya Prussiya) was a province of Kingdom of Prussia, situated on the territory of former Ducal Prussia. ... State motto: Пролетарии всех стран, соединяйтесь! (Workers of the world, unite!) Official language None (Russian in practice) Capital Moscow Chairman of the Supreme Council Boris Yeltsin Area  - Total  - % water Ranked 1st in former Soviet Union 17,075,200 km² 0,5% Population  - Total (1989)  - Density Ranked 1st in the former...


Major cities:

Russian German Polish Lithuanian
Baltiysk Балтийск Pillau Piława Piliava
Gusev Гусев Gumbinnen Gąbin Gumbinė
Kaliningrad Калининград Königsberg Królewiec Karaliaučius
Sovyetsk Советск Tilsit Tylża Tilžė
Chernyakhovsk Черняховск Insterburg Wystruć Įsrutis

Smaller towns: Baltiysk (Балтийск) – known prior to 1945 by its German name, Pillau (Polish PiÅ‚awa, Lithuanian Piliava)– is a Russian sea port in the strait between Vistula Bay and Gdansk Bay, called Strait of Baltiysk on the territory of Kaliningrad Oblast with about 20,000 inhabitants. ... The city of Gusev (Гусев, prior to 1946 - Gumbinnen) in Kaliningrad Oblast , Russia (formerly East Prussia, Germany) has about 20,000 inhabitants. ... Map of Kaliningrad Oblast Kaliningrad (Russian: Калининград, German: Königsberg, Polish: Królewiec, Lithuanian: Karaliaučius) is a seaport city, capital and main city of the Kaliningrad Oblast, the Russian exclave between Poland and Lithuania with access to the Baltic Sea. ... A railway bridge in Tilsit Sovetsk (Советск) is a town on the Neman River in the Russian Kaliningrad Oblast, which prior to 1945 was known by its German name, Tilsit, and was in East Prussia. ... Chernyakhovsk (German: Insterburg, Lithuanian: Ä®srÅ«tis, Polish: Wystruć) is a town in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia, which before 1945 was known by its German name, Insterburg and was in East Prussia. ...

Russian German Polish Lithuanian
Babushkino Бабушкино Degėsiai
Bagrationovsk Багратионовск Preußisch Eylau Iława Pruska Prusų Yluva
Bolshakovo Большаково Skaisgirren Skaistgiriai
Chernyshevskoye Чернышевское Eydtkuhnen Eitkūnai
Dobrovolsk Добровольск Pillkallen Pilkalnis
Domnovo Домново Domnau Dumnava
Donskoye Донское Groß-Dirschkeim Diržkaimis
Druzhba Дружба Allenburg Alembork Alna
Furmanovo Фурманово Zweilinden Stannaitschen Stanaičiai
Guryyevsk Гурьевск Neuhausen Noihauzenas
Gvardeysk Гвардейск Tapiau Tapiawa Tepliava
Khrabrovo Храброво Powunden
Kornevo Корнево Zinten Cintai (Sintai)
Krasnolesye Краснолесье Gross Rominten Rominty Raminta
Krasnoznamensk Краснознаменск Haselberg Lazdėnai
Krylovo Крылово Nordenburg Ašvėnai
Ladushkin Ладушкин Ludwigsort
Lesnoye Лесное Sarckau Šarkuva
Lyublino Люблино Seerappen Karnyčiai
Mamonovo Мамоново Heiligenbeil Święta Siekierka Šventapilis
Matrosovo Матросово Gilge Gilija
Mayovka Маёвка Georgenburg
Morskoye Pillkoppen Pilkopa
Neman Неман Ragnit Ragneta Ragainė
Nesterov Нестеров Stallupönen Stołupiany Stalupėnai
Novaya Derevnya Новая Деревня Gertlauken Gertlaukiai
Novomoskovskoye Pörschken Popalyčiai
Ozerki Озерки Groß-Lindenau Aglaviškiai
Ozyorsk Озёрск Darkehmen Darkiejmy Darkiemis
Pionersky Пионерский Neukuhren Naujieji Kuršiai
Pobedino Победино Schillehnen Šilėnai
Pokrovskoye Buttkuhnen Butkūnai
Polessk Полесск Labiau Labiawa Labguva
Pravdinsk Правдинск Friedland Frydląd
Primorsk Приморск Fischhausen Rybaki Žuvininkai
Prokhladnoye Прохладное Kallningken Kalnininkai
Rybachy Рыбачий Rossitten Rasytė
Rodniki Родники Arnau Arnava
Slavsk Славск Heinrichswalde Jędrzychowo Gastos
Slavyanskoye Славянское Kreuzburg Pronyčiai
Sosnovka Сосновка Augstagirren Aukštagiriai
Svetlogorsk Светлогорск Rauschen Riaušiai
Svetly Светлый Zimmerbude
Timiryazevo Тимирязево Neukirch Naujoji, Naujėnai
Ulyyanovo Ульяново Kraupischken Kraupiškas
Ushakovo Ушаково Brandenburg in Ostpreußen Pokarviai
Vzmoryye Взморье Großheidekrug
Yantarny Янтарный Palmnicken Palvininkai
Yasnaya Polyana Ясная Поляна Trakehnen Trakiny Trakėnai
Yasnoye Ясное Kaukehmen Kaukėnai
Yuzhny Южный
Zalesyye Залесье Mehlauken Mielaukiai
Zelenogradsk Зеленоградск Cranz Krantas
Zheleznodorozhny Железнодорожный Gerdauen Gierdawy Girdava
Znamensk Знаменск Wehlau Welawa Vėluva

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Kaliningrad (1115 words)
Kaliningrad (Russian: Калининград), seaport city, capital and main city of the Kaliningrad Oblast, a small Russian exclave between Poland and Lithuania with access to the Baltic Sea.
Königsberg became one of the biggest cities and ports of Ducal Prussia, which now perhaps was considered by some as one of the members of Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth with considerable autonomy, a separate parliament, and currency.
Kaliningrad is located at the mouth of the River Pregolya, which empties into the Vistula Lagoon.
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