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{{Other uses|Ramon (disambiguation)}}
{{Infobox Russian urban-type settlement
| en_name            = Ramon
| ru_name            = Рамонь
|image_skyline= Замок принцессы Ольденбургской.JPG
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| coordinates        = {{Coord|51.919|N|39.335|E|source:dewiki|display=title,inline}}
| map_label_position = bottom
| image_coa          =
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| federal_subject    = [[Voronezh Oblast]]
| adm_district_jur   = [[Ramonsky District]]
| inhabloc_cat       = Urban-type settlement
| pop_2010census     = 8354
| pop_2010census_ref = <ref name="2010Census">{{ru-pop-ref|2010Census}}</ref>
|date=July 2020}}

'''Ramon''' ({{langx|ru|Рамóнь}}) is an [[types of inhabited localities in Russia|urban locality]] (an [[urban-type settlement]]) and the [[administrative center]] of [[Ramonsky District]] of [[Voronezh Oblast]], [[Russia]]. Population: {{ru-census|p2021=8500|p2010=8,354|p2002=8,039|p1989=8,729}}

It was first mentioned in 1615. It was granted urban-type settlement status in 1938.

In 1879 Tsar [[Alexander II of Russia|Alexander II]] gave the estate of Ramon to his niece [[Princess Eugenia Maximilianovna of Leuchtenberg]] and her husband [[Duke Alexander Petrovich of Oldenburg]] as a wedding gift; she set up industrial and agricultural enterprises, expanded the estate, and in the 1880s commissioned the building of [[Ramon Palace]], which has survived and is now a Russian cultural landmark.<ref>[http://www.ramon.ru/about/history/oldenburgskie/ "Ольденбургские"], История, Рамонь, Администрация Рамонского муниципального района Воронежской области, [https://web.archive.org/web/20111120053426/http://www.ramon.ru/about/history/oldenburgskie/ archived] November 12, 2011 {{in lang|ru}}</ref><ref>[http://www.angelfire.com/pa/ImperialRussian/news/ramon.html "The Oldenburg Estate at Ramon"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110105053614/http://www.angelfire.com/pa/ImperialRussian/news/ramon.html |date=2011-01-05 }}, ''Royal Russia News'', retrieved February 21, 2016.</ref>

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{{Voronezh Oblast}}
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[[Category:Urban-type settlements in Voronezh Oblast]]
[[Category:Populated places in Ramonsky District]]
[[Category:Voronezhsky Uyezd]]


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