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Timeline of Kaliningrad. Coordinates: 54.716667°N 20.516667°E. Coat of arms of Kaliningrad. The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Kaliningrad, Russia. The city was known as Königsberg ( Polish: Królewiec, Lithuanian: Karaliaučius) prior to 1945 and Twangste prior to 1255. Historical coat of arms of Königsberg.
Kaliningrad Oblast (Russian: Калинингра́дская о́бласть, Kaliningradskaya oblast) is an exclave of Russia bordered by Poland, Lithuania and Baltic Sea. The capital of Kaliningrad Oblast is Kaliningrad, formerly Königsberg. It is quite unusual, first because it is not attached to Russia.
Aug 22, 2023 · Area: 15,100 sq km. Population: 994,600. Language: Russian. Life expectancy: 66 years (men) 75 years (women) Getty Images. Kaliningrad has strategic importance for Russia. Key developments.
