Area:

595 sq km

Location:

The city is located on the Voronezh River, twelve kilometers from its inflow into the Don River.

Geographic
coordinates:

51 39 N, 39 10 E

Population:

909,3 (2005 est.)

Foundation:

1585

Climate:

The climate is temperately continental.

UTC/GMT Offset:

UTC/GMT + 3 hours

Area code:

473

Major attractions:

Museum of Ivan Kramskoy, Monument of Peter I, Chernavsky Bridge