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Half of the population of the oblast lives in Kaliningrad City proper. The port city of Baltiysk is Russia's only port on the Baltic Sea that remains ice-free in winter. Kaliningrad Oblast had a population of roughly 1 million in the Russian Census of 2021. [13] The area of Kaliningrad oblast is 15,125 square kilometers (5,840 square miles).
In 1997–2010, the whole oblast was organised as a special region under a unified command of all forces dispatched there. Kaliningrad is the headquarters of the Baltic Fleet and the headquarters of the 11th Army Corps (Russian Navy), which has ample air defence capabilities and whose divisions have undergone extensive modernisation in the late ...
Its administrative center is the city of Kaliningrad, formerly known as Königsberg. It is the only Baltic port in the Russian Federation that remains ice-free in winter. According to the 2010 census, it had a population of 941,873. The oblast is a semi-exclave, bordered by Poland to the south and Lithuania to the east and north, so residents ...
Kaliningrad, [a] known as Königsberg [b] until 1946, is the largest city and administrative centre of Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave between Lithuania and Poland.The city sits about 663 kilometres (412 mi) west of the bulk of Russia.
Zelenogradsky District (Russian: Зеленогра́дский райо́н) is an administrative district , one of the fifteen in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia. It is located in the west of the oblast. The area of the district is 2,016 square kilometers (778 sq mi). [citation needed] Its administrative center is the town of Zelenogradsk.
(Government of Kaliningrad Oblast. Resolution #640 of August 30, 2011 On the Adoption of the Registry of the Objects of the Administrative-Territorial Divisions of Kaliningrad Oblast , as amended by the Resolution #877 of November 21, 2011 On Amending the Resolution of the Government of Kaliningrad Oblast #640 of August 30, 2011 .
Kaliningrad Moskovsky Administrative District ( ‹See Tfd› Russian : Моско́вский район ) is a district ( raion ) of the city of Kaliningrad , Kaliningrad Oblast , Russia . Population: 152,165 ( 2010 Census ) ; [ 1 ] 85,507 ( 2002 Census ) ; [ 2 ] 67,472 ( 1989 Soviet census ) .
This is a list of inhabited localities in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia, with their former names in German, Polish, and Lithuanian. After the former German regions of East Prussia were annexed to the Soviet Union as an exclave of the Russian SFSR , nearly all toponyms were given new Russian names.