Samara, Samara Oblast
Samara: This major city is located in the southeastern part of European Russia, at the confluence of the Volga and Samara Rivers.
About
Quick Facts about Samara
| Population | 1,156,644 |
| Country | Russian Empire, Soviet Union, Russia |
| State | Samara Oblast (Russia) |
| Instagram username | samaracity |
| Postal code | 443000–443999 |
| Phone Area Codes | 846 |
| Official name | Szamara, Куйбишев, Куйбышев, Самара, Самара, Куйбышаў, Szamara, Самара, Самара, Kujbisev |
| Continent | Europe |
| Latitude & Longitude | 53.2000,50.1500 |
| Named for | Samara River, Valerian Kuybyshev, Samara River |
| Altitude | 328 feet / 100 meters |
| Capital city | Samara is capital of Samara Governorate, Central Volga Krai, Committee of Members of the Constituent Assembly, Samara Urban Okrug, Samara Oblast, Volzhsky District, Samara Oblast, Q4406431 |
| Establishment | January 01, 1586 (440 years ago) |
| Time Zone | UTC+04:00 |
| Local time | 22:58:10 (15th April 2026) |
Geography
Samara is located at 53°12'0"N 50°9'0"E (53.2, 50.15).
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- Kuybyshevsky City District
- Sovetsky City District
- Promyshlenny City District
- Samarsky City District
- Zheleznodorozhny City District
- Oktyabrsky City District
- Kirovsky City District
- Leninsky City District
- Krasnoglinsky City District
Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1859 | 24,666 | - | 684693 |
| 1967 | 992,000 | 97.51% | 49008 |
| 1970 | 1,027,000 | 3.41% | 4873 |
| 1991 | 1,244,000 | 17.44% | 684693 |
| 2010 | 1,164,685 | -6.81% | census |
| 2016 | 1,170,910 | 0.53% | 49008 |
| 2017 | 1,169,719 | -0.1% | 684693 |
| 2018 | 1,163,399 | -0.54% | 49008 |
| 2019 | 1,156,644 | -0.58% | 684693 |
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