Magadan
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Magadan is a remote port city in Russia’s Far East, known historically as a gateway to the Kolyma region and its former Gulag labor camps.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Magadan canonical | 23 |
| Administration of Magadan City | 1 |
| Magadan (possible identification) | 1 |
| Magadan Urban Okrug | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
port city ⓘ |
| areaCode | +7 4132 ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Gulag system
ⓘ
surface form:
Gulag labor camps
Kolyma gold mining ⓘ |
| climate | subarctic climate ⓘ |
| coatOfArmsFeature |
golden ship
ⓘ
silver fish ⓘ |
| commemorates | victims of political repression ⓘ |
| country | Russia ⓘ |
| currency | Russian ruble ⓘ |
| distanceFromMoscow_km | about 5900 ⓘ |
| founded | 1930 ⓘ |
| founder | Dalstroy ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Magadan
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Administration of Magadan City
|
| hasCoastlineOn | Sea of Okhotsk ⓘ |
| hasMonument | Mask of Sorrow ⓘ |
| hasMuseum | Magadan Regional Museum of Local Lore ⓘ |
| hasUniversity | North-Eastern State University (Magadan) ⓘ |
| historicalPeriodOfRapidGrowth | Stalin era ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
administrative center for Kolyma Gulag system
ⓘ
gateway to the Kolyma region ⓘ |
| isCapitalOf | Magadan Oblast ⓘ |
| language | Russian ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Magadan Oblast
ⓘ
Russia Far East ⓘ
surface form:
Russian Far East
|
| locatedOn |
Nagaev Bay
ⓘ
Sea of Okhotsk ⓘ permafrost ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Magadanka River ⓘ |
| nearestLargeWaterBody | Taui Bay ⓘ |
| partOf | Far Eastern Federal District ⓘ |
| populationTrend | declining since 1990s ⓘ |
| portSeasonality | affected by sea ice in winter ⓘ |
| portType | seaport ⓘ |
| postalCodeRange | 685000–685099 ⓘ |
| postSovietChange | economic decline after collapse of USSR ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicActivity |
fishing
ⓘ
gold mining support ⓘ nonferrous metallurgy support ⓘ port services ⓘ |
| railwayConnection | no direct railway connection to Russian national network ⓘ |
| roadConnection | connected to Yakutsk by Kolyma Highway ⓘ |
| status | administrative center of Magadan Oblast ⓘ |
| timeZone | Magadan Time ⓘ |
| transportConnection |
Kolyma Highway
ⓘ
Magadan Airport ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +11:00 ⓘ |
Referenced by (26)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Russian Far East
this entity surface form:
Administration of Magadan City
this entity surface form:
Magadan (possible identification)
this entity surface form:
Magadan Urban Okrug