page_title: Voronezh
section_title: Education and culture
hierarchical_section_title: Voronezh / Education and culture
caption_attribution_description: English: A parkway in Koltsovsky Garden Square, Voronezh, Russia Русский: Аллея в Кольцовском сквере, Воронеж.
context_page_description: Voronezh, also romanised as Voronež, is a city and the administrative centre of Voronezh Oblast, Russia, straddling the Voronezh River and located 12 kilometers from where it flows into the Don. The city sits on the Southeastern Railway, which connects European Russia with the Urals and Siberia, the Caucasus and Ukraine, and the M4 highway. Its population in 2020 was estimated to be 1 058 261 up from 889,680 recorded in the 2010 Census; it is the thirteenth most populous city in the country.
context_section_description: The city has seven theaters, twelve museums, a number of movie theaters, a philharmonic hall, and a circus. It is also a major center of higher education in central Russia. The main educational facilities include:
  Voronezh State University
  Voronezh State Technical University
  Voronezh State University of Architecture and Construction
  Voronezh State Pedagogical University
  Voronezh State Agricultural University
  Voronezh State University of Engineering Technologies
  Voronezh State Medical University named after N. N. Burdenko
  Voronezh State Academy of Arts
  Voronezh State University of Forestry and Technologies named after G.F. Morozov
  Voronezh State Institute of Physical Training
  Voronezh Institute of Russia's Home Affairs Ministry
  Voronezh Military Aviation Engineering University
  Voronezh Institute of High Technologies
  Voronezh Air Force Academy named after Prof. Zhukovsky and Gagarin
  Plekhanov Russian University of Economics (Voronezh branch)
  Russian State University of Justice
  Admiral Makarov State University of Sea and River Fleet (Voronezh branch)
  International Institute of Computer Technologies
  Voronezh Institute of Economics and Law
  and a number of other affiliate and private-funded institutes and universities. There are 2000 schools within the city.
caption: Snow at night in a Voronezh park
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