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Ivangorod

Ivangorod (; ; ) is a town in Kingiseppsky District of Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located on the east bank of the Narva river which flows along the Estonia–Russia international border, west of Saint Petersburg, east of Tallinn, Estonia. The town's population was recorded as As of 2025, the population of Ivangorod was estimated to be 9,878.

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Ivangorod is a Russian town located in Leningrad Oblast on the eastern bank of the Narva River, which marks the border between Russia and Estonia. The town, situated between Saint Petersburg and Tallinn, had an estimated population of 9,878 as of 2025.

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Key facts

Russian inhabited locality.en_name: Ivangorod
Russian inhabited locality.ru_name: Ивангород
Russian inhabited locality.other_name: Jaanilinn
Russian inhabited locality.other_lang: Estonian
Russian inhabited locality.image_skyline: Narva asv2022-04 img22 Friendship Bridge.jpg
Russian inhabited locality.image_caption: The reconstructed fortress of Narva (to the left) overlooking the Russian fortress of Ivangorod (to the right)
Russian inhabited locality.map_label_position: right
Russian inhabited locality.image_coa: Coat of Arms of Ivangorod (Leningrad oblast).png
Russian inhabited locality.federal_subject: Leningrad Oblast
Russian inhabited locality.adm_district_jur: Kingiseppsky District
Russian inhabited locality.adm_selsoviet_jur: Ivangorodskoye Settlement Municipal Formation
Russian inhabited locality.adm_selsoviet_type: Settlement municipal formation
Russian inhabited locality.adm_ctr_of: Ivangorodskoye Settlement Municipal Formation
Russian inhabited locality.inhabloc_cat: Town
Russian inhabited locality.mun_district_jur: Kingiseppsky Municipal District
Russian inhabited locality.urban_settlement_jur: Ivangorodskoye Urban Settlement
Russian inhabited locality.mun_admctr_of: Ivangorodskoye Urban Settlement
Russian inhabited locality.pop_2010census: 9854

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Wikidata facts

Named after: Ivan III of Moscow
Official name: Ивангород
Country: Grand Principality of Moscow
Located in: Ingermanland Governorate
Population: 9552
Area: 7.7
Elevation: 32
Time zone: UTC+03:00
Official website: ivangorod.ru
Image: Ивангород.jpg
Dialing code: 81375

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postal code: 188491
twinned administrative body: Karlskoga Municipality
Commons category: Ivangorod
inception: 1492-00-00
topic's main category: Category:Ivangorod
native label: Ивангород
P6482: Ivangorod
P8168: Veterum sapientia

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Encyclopedic overview

19 sections

Contents

History
Period of the Russian Tsardom
As part of the Swedish Empire
As part of the Russian Empire
Estonian period
Soviet period and the present
Administrative and municipal status
Restricted access
Economy
Industry
Transportation
Culture
Border with Estonia
Twin towns and sister cities
Gallery
References
Notes
Sources
External links

Ivangorod is a major border crossing point and a railway station on the Tallinn–Saint Petersburg line. It is located just opposite to the Estonian town of Narva. The town is the site of the Ivangorod Fortress, a prominent fortification monument of the 15th and the 16th centuries.

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