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Type Political Subdivision
Usage Russian
Scripts Хаба́ровск(Russian)
Pronounced Pron. khu-BA-rəfsk  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

The Russians founded the military outpost of Khabarovka (Хаба́ровка), named after Yerofey Khabarov. The post later became an important industrial center for the region. Town status was granted in 1880. In 1893, it was given its present name: Khabarovsk
Added 7/29/2020 by mythmanjay
Edited 9/15/2020 by Mike C