Global Sourcebook for International Data Management
by Graham Rhind
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Exonyms in Russia
Global Sourcebook | Index | PropertiesExonyms in Russia
Explanation of the terms endonym and exonym here . Return to exonyms summary page here
For technical reasons, all alternative place name versions in the lists below have been labelled as "exonyms", even though it may be a local-language alternative form.
Note: many of the postal code ranges shown below originate from Wikipedia and may not be complete – caution is advised when using them.
Alternate place name forms/postal code tables can be acquired at http://www.grcdi.nl/settlements.htm
Other language place name data can be acquired at http://www.grcdi.nl/otherlanguageplace.htm
Russia: Endonyms 
and exonyms in Czech:
| Postal code | Russian → Czech | For more information about this place: |
| 236000 | Kaliningrad or Калининград → Královec |
Kaliningrad - Wikipedia |
Russia: Endonyms and exonyms in Dutch:
| Postal code | Russian → Dutch | For more information about this place: |
| 163000-163071 | Arhangelsk or Арха́нгельск → Archangel |
Arkhangelsk - Wikipedia |
| 664 | Irkutsk or Иркутск → Irkoetsk |
Irkutsk - Wikipedia |
| Moskva or Москва → Moskou |
Moscow - Wikipedia | |
| Sankt Petersburg or Санкт-Петербург → Sint-Petersburg |
Saint Petersburg - Wikipedia | |
| 677 | Yakutsk or Якутск → Jakoetsk |
Yakutsk - Wikipedia |
| 620 | Yekaterinburg or Екатеринбу́рг → Jekaterinenburg |
Yekaterinburg - Wikipedia |
Russia: Endonyms and exonyms in English:
| Postal code | Russian → English | For more information about this place: |
| 163000-163071 | Arhangelsk or Арха́нгельск → Archangel |
Arkhangelsk - Wikipedia |
| Moskva or Москва → Moscow |
Moscow - Wikipedia | |
| 344 | Rostov-na-Donu or Росто́в-на-Дону́ → Rostov on Don |
Rostov-on-Don - Wikipedia |
| Sankt Petersburg or Санкт-Петербург → Saint Petersburg |
Saint Petersburg - Wikipedia |
Russia: Endonyms and exonyms in Estonian:
| Postal code | Russian → Estonian | For more information about this place: |
| 188 | Vyborg or Выборг → Viiburi |
Vyborg - Wikipedia |
There are about 31570 speakers of Finnish in the areas along the border with Finland and in the Kola Peninsula. Alternative settlement names in these languages are given below:
Russia: Endonyms and exonyms in Finnish:
Russia: Endonyms and exonyms in French:
| Postal code | Russian → French | For more information about this place: |
| 664 | Irkutsk or Иркутск → Irkoutsk |
Irkutsk - Wikipedia |
| Moskva or Москва → Moscou |
Moscow - Wikipedia | |
| Sankt Petersburg or Санкт-Петербург → Saint-Pétérsbourg |
Saint Petersburg - Wikipedia | |
| 620 | Yekaterinburg or Екатеринбу́рг → Iekaterinbourg |
Yekaterinburg - Wikipedia |
Russia: Endonyms and exonyms in German:
Russia: Endonyms and exonyms in Hungarian:
| Postal code | Russian → Hungarian | For more information about this place: |
| Moskva or Москва → Moszkva |
Moscow - Wikipedia | |
| Sankt Petersburg or Санкт-Петербург → Szentpétervár |
Saint Petersburg - Wikipedia |
Russia: Endonyms and exonyms in Icelandic:
| Postal code | Russian → Icelandic | For more information about this place: |
| 344 | Rostov-na-Donu or Росто́в-на-Дону́ → Ráðstofa |
Rostov-on-Don - Wikipedia |
| Sankt Petersburg or Санкт-Петербург → Sankti Pétursborg |
Saint Petersburg - Wikipedia | |
| 173 | Veliky Novgorod or Великий Новгород → Hómgarður |
Veliky Novgorod - Wikipedia |
Russia: Endonyms and exonyms in Irish:
| Postal code | Russian → Irish | For more information about this place: |
| Moskva or Москва → Moscó |
Moscow - Wikipedia | |
| Sankt Petersburg or Санкт-Петербург → Cathair Pheadair |
Saint Petersburg - Wikipedia |
Russia: Endonyms and exonyms in Italian:
| Postal code | Russian → Italian | For more information about this place: |
| 163000-163071 | Arhangelsk or Арха́нгельск → Ancangelo |
Arkhangelsk - Wikipedia |
| Moskva or Москва → Mosca |
Moscow - Wikipedia | |
| 344 | Rostov-na-Donu or Росто́в-на-Дону́ → Rostov sul Don |
Rostov-on-Don - Wikipedia |
| Sankt Petersburg or Санкт-Петербург → San Pietroburgo |
Saint Petersburg - Wikipedia | |
| 620 | Yekaterinburg or Екатеринбу́рг → Jekaterinenburg |
Yekaterinburg - Wikipedia |
Russia: Endonyms and exonyms in Latvian:
| Postal code | Russian → Latvian | For more information about this place: |
| Moskva or Москва → Maskava |
Moscow - Wikipedia | |
| 180 | Pskov → Pleskava |
Pskov - Wikipedia |
| 181410 | Pytalovo → Abrene |
Pytalovo - Wikipedia |
| Sankt Petersburg or Санкт-Петербург → Sanktpēterburga or Pēterpils |
Saint Petersburg - Wikipedia |
Many place names in Kaliningrad Oblast have Lithuanian versions:
Russia: Endonyms and exonyms in Lithuanian:
Russia: Endonyms and exonyms in Maltese:
| Postal code | Russian → Maltese | For more information about this place: |
| Moskva or Москва → Moska |
Moscow - Wikipedia | |
| Sankt Petersburg or Санкт-Петербург → San Pietruburgu |
Saint Petersburg - Wikipedia |
Russia: Endonyms and exonyms in Norwegian:
| Postal code | Russian → Norwegian | For more information about this place: |
| Sankt Petersburg or Санкт-Петербург → Sankt Peterburg |
Saint Petersburg - Wikipedia |
Many place names in Kaliningrad Oblast have Polish versions:
Russia: Endonyms and exonyms in Polish:
Russia: Endonyms and exonyms in Portuguese:
Russia: Endonyms and exonyms in Romanian:
| Postal code | Russian → Romanian | For more information about this place: |
| Moskva or Москва → Moscova |
Moscow - Wikipedia |
There are about 2000 speakers of Sámi (Saami) in the areas along the border with Finland and in the Kola Peninsula. Alternative settlement names in these languages are given below:
Russia: Endonyms and exonyms in Sami:
Russia: Endonyms and exonyms in Serbian:
| Postal code | Russian → Serbian | For more information about this place: |
| 236000 | Kaliningrad or Калининград → Калињинград or Kalinjingrad |
Kaliningrad - Wikipedia |
| Sankt Petersburg or Санкт-Петербург → Петроград or Petrograd |
Saint Petersburg - Wikipedia |
Russia: Endonyms and exonyms in Slovakian:
| Postal code | Russian → Slovakian | For more information about this place: |
| 454 | Chelyabinsk or Челябинск → Čel’abinsk |
Chelyabinsk - Wikipedia |
| 672000–672051 | Chita or Чита → Čita |
Chita Zabaykalsky Krai - Wikipedia |
| 420 | Kazan or Каза́нь → Kazaň |
Kazan - Wikipedia |
| Novokuznetsk or Новокузнецк → Novokuzneck |
Novokuznetsk - Wikipedia | |
| Sankt Petersburg or Санкт-Петербург → Petrohrad or Sankt Peterburg |
Saint Petersburg - Wikipedia | |
| 620000 | Yekaterinburg or Екатеринбург → Jekaterinburg |
Yekaterinburg - Wikipedia |
Russia: Endonyms and exonyms in Spanish:
| Postal code | Russian → Spanish | For more information about this place: |
| 163000-163071 | Arhangelsk or Арха́нгельск → Arcàngel |
Arkhangelsk - Wikipedia |
| 236 | Kaliningrad or Калининград → Kaliningrado |
Kaliningrad - Wikipedia |
| Moskva or Москва → Moscù |
Moscow - Wikipedia | |
| Sankt Petersburg or Санкт-Петербург → San Petersburgo |
Saint Petersburg - Wikipedia | |
| 400 | Volgograd or Волгогра́д → Volgogrado |
Volgograd - Wikipedia |
| 620 | Yekaterinburg or Екатеринбург → Ekaterimburgo |
Yekaterinburg - Wikipedia |
Russia: Endonyms and exonyms in Swedish:
| Postal code | Russian → Swedish | For more information about this place: |
| 187320 | Shlisselburg or Шлиссельбург → Nöteborg |
Shlisselburg - Wikipedia |
| 188800–188802, 188804-188805, 188807–188811, 188819, 188899 | Vyborg or Выборг → Viborg |
Vyborg - Wikipedia |
| Zelenogorsk or Зеленого́рск → Terijoki |
Zelenogorsk Saint Petersburg - Wikipedia |
Russia: Endonyms and exonyms in Vietnamese:
| Postal code | Russian → Vietnamese | For more information about this place: |
| Moskva or Москва → Mạc Tư Kho |
Moscow - Wikipedia | |
| Sankt Petersburg or Санкт-Петербург → Xanh Pê Téc Bua or Bá Đa Phủ or Bỉ Đắc |
Saint Petersburg - Wikipedia | |
| 690 | Vladivostok or Владивосто́к → Hải Sâm Uy or Thắng Đông |
Vladivostok - Wikipedia |
Võro-Seto is spoken on the border with Estonia. This list gives Võro-Seto versions of Russian settlement names in this area:
Russia: Endonyms and exonyms in Võro-Seto:
| Postal code | Russian → Võro-Seto | For more information about this place: |
| Izborsk → Vana-Irboska |
Izborsk - Wikipedia | |
| Maly → Mal’o | ||
| Novoizborsk → Irboska | ||
| Pecory → Petseri | ||
| 180 | Pskov → Pihkva |
Pskov - Wikipedia |
| Senno → Senno küla |
Russia: Endonyms and exonyms in Welsh:
| Postal code | Russian → Welsh | For more information about this place: |
| Moskva or Москва → Moscfa |
Moscow - Wikipedia |
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