Tikhvin

Also known as Tihvinä

Tikhvin (; Veps: Tihvin) is a town and the administrative center of Tikhvinsky District in Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located on both banks of the Tikhvinka River in the east of the oblast, east of St. Petersburg. Tikhvin is also an industrial and cultural center of the district, as well as its transportation hub. Population:

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Tikhvin is a town in western Russia that serves as the administrative center and main hub for Tikhvinsky District in Leningrad Oblast, located east of St. Petersburg along the Tikhvinka River. The town functions as an important industrial and cultural center for the region.

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Russian inhabited locality.en_name: Tikhvin
Russian inhabited locality.ru_name: Тихвин
Russian inhabited locality.image_skyline: Tixvin-ulicakarlamarksa.jpg
Russian inhabited locality.image_caption: Karla Marksa Street, the longest in Tikhvin
Russian inhabited locality.image_flag: Flag of Tikhvin (Leningrad oblast).png
Russian inhabited locality.image_coa: Tikhvin COA (Novgorod Governorate) (1773).png
Russian inhabited locality.holiday: July 9
Russian inhabited locality.federal_subject: Leningrad Oblast
Russian inhabited locality.adm_district_jur: Tikhvinsky District
Russian inhabited locality.adm_selsoviet_jur: Tikhvinskoye Settlement Municipal Formation
Russian inhabited locality.adm_selsoviet_type: Settlement municipal formation
Russian inhabited locality.adm_ctr_of1: Tikhvinsky District
Russian inhabited locality.adm_ctr_of2: Tikhvinskoye Settlement Municipal Formation
Russian inhabited locality.inhabloc_cat: Town
Russian inhabited locality.mun_district_jur: Tikhvinsky Municipal District
Russian inhabited locality.urban_settlement_jur: Tikhvinskoye Urban Settlement
Russian inhabited locality.mun_admctr_of1: Tikhvinsky Municipal District
Russian inhabited locality.mun_admctr_of2: Tikhvinskoye Urban Settlement

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Wikidata facts

Population: 53932
Area: 24
Elevation: 50
Official website: gorod.tikhvin.org
Image: Tikhvin.jpg
Dialing code: 81367

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Commons category: Tikhvin
postal code: 187556
Commons gallery: Тихвин
native label: Тихвин
inception: 1383-00-00
P12749: Alexander von Mensdorff-Pouilly, Prince Dietrichstein von Nicolsburg

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