Azov
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Azov is a historic town situated on the Don River near the Sea of Azov in southern Russia. The site has been a commercial hub since antiquity, hosting Greek colonies like Tanais before evolving into a medieval fortress. It remains a significant cultural and historical center in the Rostov Oblast.
Statistics
Area
66.00 km²
Population
79,872