Magnitogorsk
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Magnitogorsk is an industrial city in Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia, located on the eastern side of the Ural Mountains. Named after Mount Magnitnaya, it's known for its rich iron ore deposits. The city served as a showcase of Soviet industrialization during the Cold War.
Statistics
Area
392.35 km²
Population
410,594