Bor, Russia

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Bor (Russian: Бор) is a town in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia. It is located on the left bank of the Volga River, across from Nizhny Novgorod, at 56°21′N 44°05′E. The two cities are connected by a bridge built in 1965. Population: 61,525 (2002 Census); 51,000 (1969). Bor was founded in the 14th century and became officially recognized as a town in 1938.

Image:Nizhny Novgorod Oblast Coat of Arms.gif	Cities and towns in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast	Image:Flag of Russia.svg
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