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Tambov ( , ; ) is a city and the administrative center of Tambov Oblast, central Russia, at the confluence of the Tsna and Studenets rivers, about south-southeast of Moscow. With a population of 261,803 as of 2021, Tambov is the largest city, and historical center, of the Tambov Oblast as a whole.

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Tambov is a city in central Russia that serves as the administrative center of Tambov Oblast, located where two rivers meet about 300 miles south-southeast of Moscow. With a population of around 262,000 people, it is the largest and historically significant city in its region.

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Tambov
Russian inhabited locality.ru_name
Тамбов
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250px
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top
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Coat of Arms of Tambov (2008).svg
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June 12
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Tambov Oblast
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city of oblast significance of Tambov
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Tambov Oblast
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Tambovsky District
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City
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Tambov Urban Okrug
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Tambov Urban Okrug
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Tambovsky Municipal District
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Mayor
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90.89
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280161

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Population
254940
Area
90.89
Elevation
130
Official website
visit-tambov.ru
Image
Tambov TransgfigurationCathedral 101 0477.jpg
Dialing code
4752
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Tambov
inception
1636-01-01
postal code
392000
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Тамбов
native label
Тамбов
nickname
Город адмирала Ф. Ф. Ушакова
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Contents
  • Etymology
  • Geography
  • Urban layout
  • History
  • Administrative and municipal status
  • Transportation
  • Climate
  • Culture
  • Sports
  • Notable people
  • Twin towns and sister cities
  • References
  • Notes
  • Sources
  • External links

Tambov ( , ; ) is a city and the administrative center of Tambov Oblast, central Russia, at the confluence of the Tsna and Studenets rivers, about south-southeast of Moscow. With a population of 261,803 as of 2021, Tambov is the largest city, and historical center, of the Tambov Oblast as a whole.

==Etymology== The name "Tambov" originates from a Mokshan word ().

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