Voronezh

Voronezh is situated 12 kilometers (7.5 miles) from the point where the Voronezh River empties into the Don River and serves as the administrative hub of Voronezh Oblast in southwest Russia. The city is situated alongside the M4 freeway (Moscow-Voronezh-Rostov-on-Don-Novorossiysk), the Southeastern Railway, and the Urals, Siberia, Caucasus, and Ukraine. It was predicted to have 1,058,261 residents in 2020, up from the 889,680 counted in the 2010 Census, making it the thirteenth most populated city in the nation.

The administrative heart of the oblast is Voronezh. It is incorporated as Voronezh Urban Okrug within the framework of administrative divisions—an administrative entity with a status equivalent to that of the districts. This administrative division has urban okrug status in addition to being a municipal division.

Population - 2021: 1,050,602