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Rostov-on-Don

Rostov-on-Don[a] is a port city and the administrative centre of Rostov Oblast and the Southern Federal District of Russia. It lies in the southeastern part of the East European Plain on the Don River, 32 kilometers (20 mi) from the Sea of Azov, directly north of the North Caucasus. The southwestern suburbs of the city lie above the Don river delta. Rostov-on-Don has a population of over one million people and is an important cultural centre of Southern Russia.

"Rostov" redirects here. For other uses, see Rostov (disambiguation).

Rostov-on-Don
Ростов-на-Дону

Russia

Rostov Oblast[1]

1749[2]

1796[2]

City Duma[3]

Zinaida Neyarokhina[4]

348.5 km2 (134.6 sq mi)

70 m (230 ft)

1,089,261

1,130,305 (+3.8%)

10th in 2010

3,100/km2 (8,100/sq mi)

Rostov-na-Donu Urban Okrug[1]

Rostov Oblast,[8] Rostov-na-Donu Urban Okrug[1]

Rostov-na-Donu Urban Okrug[9]

Rostov-na-Donu Urban Okrug[9]

UTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[10])

344000–344002, 344004, 344006, 344007, 344009–344013, 344015, 344016, 344018–344023, 344025, 344029, 344030, 344032–344034, 344037–344039, 344041, 344045, 344048, 344050, 344052, 344055, 344056, 344058, 344064, 344065, 344068, 344069, 344072, 344079, 344082, 344090–344095, 344101, 344103, 344111–344114, 344116, 344700, 344880, 344890, 344899, 344960–344965, 344999, 901078, 995100

+7 863

60701000001

Third Sunday of September[12]

www.rostov-gorod.ru

Geography[edit]

Climate[edit]

Albert Parry, born in 1901 in Rostov-on-Don, wrote of the summers of his childhood:

Rostov-on-Don lies in a humid continental climate (Köppen: Dfa).[23] The winter is moderately cold, with an average January temperature of −3.0 °C (26.6 °F). The lowest recorded temperature of −31.9 °C (−25.4 °F) occurred in January 1940.


Summers are warm and humid; July temperatures average +23.4 °C (74.1 °F). The city's highest recorded temperature of +40.2 °C (104.4 °F) was reported on 7 July 2020. The mean annual precipitation is 643 millimeters (25.3 in), the average wind speed is 2.7 m/s, and the average air humidity is 72%.[24]

December 1970:

Order of Lenin

1982: 1st class

Order of the Great Patriotic War

2008: status[27]

City of Military Glory

New LiAZ-5292 buses

New LiAZ-5292 buses

AKSM-321 low-floor trolleybus

AKSM-321 low-floor trolleybus

KTM-19 tram

KTM-19 tram

Southern Federal University

Southern Federal University

Rostov State Transport University

Rostov State Transport University

Don State Technical University

Don State Technical University

Rostov-on-Don hosts higher educational establishments, including universities, academies,[43] secondary schools of vocational training including colleges, technical schools, specialized schools,[44] and elementary schools of vocational training including lyceums, professional colleges[45] and schools of general education.[46]


The largest educational establishments in the city include:


There is also a French cultural centre (Alliance Francaise),[48] a British Council and German Goethe Institute (DAAD and Bosch foundation), and a Korean Cultural Centre.

The ,

Don State Public Library

Central Library named after Maxim Gorky,

Regional Children's Library named after V.M. Velichkina

Rostov Regional Special Library for the Blind,

Scientific Library of the Medical University,

Central State Children's Library named after Lenin

Children's Library named after A.S. Pushkin

Children's Library named after Mayakovsky

South-Russian Don State Public Library.

June 17, 21:00, Brazil — Switzerland, Group E

June 20, 18:00, Uruguay — Saudi Arabia, Group A

June 23, 18:00, South Korea — Mexico, Group F

June 26, 21:00, Iceland — Croatia, Group D

July 2, 21:00, Belgium — Japan, Round of 16

(born 1997), Russian ice dancer who defected to the United States

Igor Eremenko

(1985), beauty pageant titleholder

Tatiana Kotova

(1973), professional association football player and coach

Anatoly Morozov

(1972), foil fencer

Svetlana Boyko

(1983), Russian-born Finnish professional association football player who currently plays in Kazakhstan

Alexei Eremenko

(1983), model and popular television hostess

Victoria Lopyreva

(1936–94), serial killer

Andrei Chikatilo

(1995–2016), chess grandmaster

Ivan Bukavshin

(1945), political figure

Vladimir Shumeyko

(1920–2001), mathematician, academician, full member of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Iosif Vorovich

Rostov on Don Picture Gallery

Don River embankment and Old Voroshilovsky Bridge

Don River embankment and Old Voroshilovsky Bridge

Left bank of Don River

Left bank of Don River

Don River embankment

Don River embankment

Rostov-on-Don at night

Rostov-on-Don at night

Voroshilovsky Bridge at night

Voroshilovsky Bridge at night

Barge on Don River

Barge on Don River

Rostov-on-Don building

Rostov-on-Don building

Rostov-on-Don building

Rostov-on-Don building

Rostov-on-Don building

Rostov-on-Don building

Maxim Gorky theater

Maxim Gorky theater

Rostov-on-Don circus

Rostov-on-Don circus

Gorky Park

Gorky Park

Aerial view of Rostov at night

Aerial view of Rostov at night

Railway bridge over the Don at night

Railway bridge over the Don at night

Cossacks of Rostov

Cossacks of Rostov

Chirikov Revenue House

Chirikov Revenue House

Законодательное Собрание Ростовской области. Закон №340-ЗС от 25 июля 2005 г. «Об административно-территориальном устройстве Ростовской области», в ред. Закона №270-ЗС от 27 ноября 2014 г. «О внесении изменений в областной Закон "Об административно-территориальном устройстве Ростовской области"». Вступил в силу со дня официального опубликования. Опубликован: "Наше время", №187–190, 28 июля 2005 г. (Legislative Assembly of Rostov Oblast. Law #340-ZS of July 28, 2005 On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Rostov Oblast, as amended by the Law #270-ZS of November 27, 2014 On Amending the Oblast Law "On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Rostov Oblast". Effective as of the official publication date.).

Законодательное Собрание Ростовской области. Закон №238-ЗС от 27 декабря 2004 г. «Об установлении границы и наделении статусом городского округа муниципального образования "Город Ростов-на-Дону"», в ред. Закона №153-ЗС от 28 ноября 2008 г «О внесении изменений в областные Законы "Об установлении границы и наделении статусом городского округа муниципального образования "Город Ростов-на-Дону", "Об установлении границ и наделении соответствующим статусом муниципального образования "Аксайский район" и муниципальных образований в его составе" и "Об административно-территориальном устройстве Ростовской области"». Вступил в силу 1 января 2005 г. Опубликован: "Наше время", №339, 29 декабря 2004 г. (Legislative Assembly of Rostov Oblast. Law #238-ZS of December 27, 2004 On Establishing the Border and Granting Urban Okrug Status to the Municipal Formation of the "City of Rostov-na-Donu", as amended by the Law #153-ZS of November 28, 2008 On Amending the Oblast Laws "On Establishing the Border and Granting Urban Okrug Status to the Municipal Formation of the "City of Rostov-na-Donu", "On Establishing the Borders and Granting an Appropriate Status to the Municipal Formation of "Aksaysky District" and to the Municipal Formations It Comprises", and "On the Administrative-Territorial Structure of Rostov Oblast". Effective as of January 1, 2005.).

Ростовская-на-Дону городская Дума. Решение №267 от 3 декабря 1996 г. «Об утверждении положения "О символах г. Ростова-на-Дону"», в ред. Решения №507 от 13 августа 2013 г «О внесении изменений в Решение Ростовской-на-Дону городской Думы "Об утверждении Положения "О символах г. Ростова-на-Дону"». Вступил в силу 31 декабря 1996 г. Опубликован: "Ростов Официальный", №51–52, 1996. (Rostov-on-Don City Duma. Decision #267 of December 3, 1996 On Adopting the Provision "On the Symbols of the City of Rostov-on-Don", as amended by the Decision #507 of August 13, 2013 On Amending the Decision of the Rostov-on-Don City Duma "On Adopting the Provision "On the Symbols of the City of Rostov-on-Don". Effective as of December 31, 1996.).

(in Russian)

Official website of Rostov-on-Don