Samara Самара | |
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Samara views Samara views | |
Coordinates: 53°14′N 50°10′E / 53.233°N 50.167°ECoordinates: 53°14′N 50°10′E / 53.233°N 50.167°E | |
Kintra | Roushie |
Federal subject | Samara Oblast[1] |
Foondit | 1586 |
Govrenment | |
• Bodi | Samara Ceety Cooncil |
• Mayor | Dmitry Azarov |
Area | |
• Total | 465.97 km2 (179.91 sq mi) |
Elevation | 100 m (300 ft) |
Population (2010 Census)[3] | |
• Total | 1,164,896 |
• Estimate (2018)[4] | 1,163,399 (−0.1%) |
• Rank | 6t in 2010 |
• Density | 2,500/km2 (6,500/sq mi) |
Admeenistrative status | |
• Subordinatit tae | ceety o oblast significance o Samara[1] |
• Caipital o | Samara Oblast[1], ceety o oblast significance o Samara[1] |
Municipal status | |
• Caipital o | Samara Urban Okrug[5], Volzhsky Municipal Destrict[6] |
Time zone | UTC+4 ([7]) |
Postal code(s)[8] | 443XXX |
Dialin code(s) | +7 846 |
Twin touns | Stara Zagora, Stuttgart, Koper, Palermo, St. Louis, Missouri, Kaliningrad, Gomel, Samarkand, Aktau![]() |
OKTMO ID | 36701000001 |
Website | city |
Samara (Roushie: Сама́ра), cried Kuybyshev (Ку́йбышев) frae 1935 tae 1990, is the nint lairgest ceety in Roushie.[3] It is situatit in the sootheastren pairt o European Roushie, the Volga Federal Destrict, at the confluence o the Volga an Samara Rivers. Samara is an aa the admeenistrative centre o Samara Oblast. The metropolitan aurie o Samara-Tolyatti-Syzran athin Samara Oblast constitutes the population o mair nor 3.0 million fowk. Umwhile a closed ceety, Samara is nou a lairge an important social, poleetical, economic, industrial an cultural centre o European Roushie, which in Mey 2007 played host tae the European Union—Roushie Summit.
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