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Ufa (/ ˈ uː f ə / OO-fə; Russian: Уфа; Bashkir: Өфө, romanized: Öfö, IPA: [ʏ̞ˈfʏ̞] ⓘ) is the largest city in and the capital of Bashkortostan, Russia.The city lies at the confluence of the Belaya and Ufa rivers, in the centre-north of Bashkortostan, on hills forming the Ufa Plateau to the west of the southern Ural Mountains, with a population of over 1.1 million residents ...
This is a list of cities and towns in Russia. According to the data of 2010 Russian Census , there are 1,117 cities and towns in Russia. After the Census, Innopolis , a town in the Republic of Tatarstan , was established in 2012 and granted town status in 2015.
The city of Zelenograd (a part of the federal city of Moscow) and the municipal cities/towns of the federal city of St. Petersburg are also excluded, as they are not enumerated in the 2021 census as stand-alone localities. Note that the sixteen largest cities have a total population of 35,509,177, or roughly 24.1% of the country's total population.
In 1956, Ufa Airport began performing technical maintenance of the Yakovlev Yak-12 airplanes and Mil Mi-1 helicopters, which were then serving the Bashkirian air routes. Between 1959 and 1962, the airport was under reconstruction, and three hotel buildings, cargo and fuel storage facilities, a 100-seat dining hall and a garage were built.
Ufa Governorate [a] was an administrative-territorial unit of the Russian Empire with its capital in the city of Ufa. It was created in 1865 by separation from Orenburg Governorate . On June 14, 1922 the governorate was transformed into the Bashkir Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic .
Stroitel Stadium (Russian: Стадион Строитель) is a sports stadium in Ufa. It is located north of the centre of the city, off the Aleksandra Nevskogo Ulitsa street in Neftekhimikov (Petrochemists') Park. [1] The stadium is primarily an Ice speedway venue and has hosted major ice speedway events. [2]
The Governor's House (Russian: Дом губернатора, romanized: Dom gubernatora) is an historic neoclassical building on the corner of Tukayeva Street and Sovetskaya Street (formerly Gubernatorskaya Street), Ufa, the capital city of Bashkortostan, Russia.
The Ufa Viceroyalty (Russian: Уфа Наместничество) was a viceroyalty of the Russian Empire, with the largest city being Ufa. [citation needed]The viceroyalty was created in 1781 which form the lands now known as the Republic of Bashkortostan, [2] a republic within Russia.