Kingisepp

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Kingisepp is a town in northwestern Russia near the Estonian border, known for its industrial base and historical roots dating back to the 14th century.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Kingisepp canonical 21
Kingisepp Urban Settlement 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf town ⓘ
administrativeCenterOf Kingiseppsky District ⓘ
administrativeDivision Kingisepp Urban Settlement ⓘ
linked to: Kingisepp
borderCrossingRole important transit point between Russia and Estonia ⓘ
borderProximity about 20–30 km from Estonian border ⓘ
climate humid continental climate ⓘ
country Russia ⓘ
dateEstablished 14th century ⓘ
distanceTo about 120 km southwest of Saint Petersburg ⓘ
economicRole regional industrial center ⓘ
federalDistrict Northwestern Federal District ⓘ
hasAreaCode +7 81375 ⓘ
hasCityStatus 18th century ⓘ
hasCulturalHeritage remains of Yam fortress ⓘ
hasFortification medieval fortress of Yam ⓘ
hasHistoricalName Yama ⓘ
Yamburg ⓘ
hasIndustry building materials ⓘ
chemical industry ⓘ
fertilizer production ⓘ
food processing ⓘ
hasPopulation around 47000 (early 21st century) ⓘ
hasPostalCode 188480 ⓘ
hasReligiousBuilding Orthodox churches ⓘ
historicalEvent occupied by German forces during World War II ⓘ
languageMajority Russian ⓘ
liberatedIn 1944 ⓘ
locatedIn Leningrad Oblast ⓘ
northwestern Russia ⓘ
locatedNear Estonia ⓘ
Estonian border ⓘ
locatedOn Luga River ⓘ
namedAfter Viktor Kingisepp ⓘ
nearbyFacility Port of Ust-Luga ⓘ
officialLanguage Russian ⓘ
partOf Kingiseppsky District ⓘ
railwayConnectionTo Saint Petersburg ⓘ
linked to: St. Petersburg
region Ingria ⓘ
river Luga River ⓘ
roadConnectionTo Narva ⓘ
Saint Petersburg ⓘ
linked to: St. Petersburg
timeZone Moscow Time ⓘ
transportInfrastructure highway A180 (Narva Highway) ⓘ
railway station ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (22)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Leningrad Oblast → containsCity → Kingisepp ⓘ
Kingisepp → administrativeDivision → Kingisepp Urban Settlement ⓘ
linked to: Kingisepp
Slantsy → roadConnection → Kingisepp ⓘ
Ust-Luga → hasRailConnectionTo → Kingisepp ⓘ
Ust-Luga → hasRoadConnectionTo → Kingisepp ⓘ
Luga River → hasCityOnRiver → Kingisepp ⓘ
Yamburg (Kingisepp) → renamedAs → Kingisepp ⓘ
Yamburg → successor → Kingisepp ⓘ
Yamburg → wasRenamedTo → Kingisepp ⓘ
Yamburg → currentName → Kingisepp ⓘ
Yama → nowKnownAs → Kingisepp ⓘ
Yama → predecessorOf → Kingisepp ⓘ
Viktor Kingisepp → familyName → Kingisepp ⓘ
Yam fortress → locatedIn → Kingisepp ⓘ
subject linked to: remains of Yam fortress
A180 highway → passesNear → Kingisepp ⓘ
subject linked to: highway A180 (Narva Highway)