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Kirov Square, Yekaterinburg

Coordinates: 56°50′37″N 60°39′04″E / 56.8437°N 60.6511°E / 56.8437; 60.6511
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Kirov Square (Russian: площадь Кирова) is a square in Yekaterinburg, Russia at the eastern end of Prospekt Lenina.[1]

The square created in 1939.[2]

The square is named after Sergey Kirov. He was a Bolshevik functionary and Soviet politician.

References

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  1. ^ "Kirov Square in Yekaterinburg". Ekbsl.ru (in Russian). Encyclopedia of Yekaterinburg. Archived from the original on 8 June 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2024.
  2. ^ Кабанов, Пётр (2019-08-08). "Виды старого Екатеринбурга, спецпроект биеннале и история площади Кирова: Культура: Облгазета". old.oblgazeta.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2024-12-16.

56°50′37″N 60°39′04″E / 56.8437°N 60.6511°E / 56.8437; 60.6511