What is the population of Samara?

1,163,399 people, per GeoNames.

Does Samara have a university?

Yes. Samara State Academy for Railway Transportation and Samara State Academy of Architecture and Civil Engineering.

SAMARA

Samara Oblast · RUSSIA (RU) · 53.21°N / 50.14°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 499,099

Samara is a city in Russia with a population of 1,163,399. It sits at 53.21/50.14, runs on Europe/Samara, is 6 km from Rozhdestveno.

Population 1,163,399

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Europe/Samara

All facts

fields

Country: Russia
Subdivision: Samara Oblast
Coords: 53.21°N / 50.14°E
UTC offset: +4
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

NW Rozhdestveno Samara Oblast 5,004 6.1 km

E Smyshlyayevka Samara Oblast 5,908 17.4 km

SW Novokuybyshevsk Samara Oblast 111,800 18.0 km

NE Petra-Dubrava Samara Oblast 6,699 18.2 km

NE Petrova Dubrava Samara Oblast 6,699 18.5 km

NE Novosemeykino Samara Oblast 9,646 23.3 km

E Alekseyevka Samara Oblast 10,737 24.2 km

N Volzhskiy Samara Oblast 7,040 24.8 km

NW Bogatyr’ Samara Oblast 1,098 27.3 km

S Dubovyy Umyot Samara Oblast 3,105 27.6 km

Air access

nearby

UWWS

Smyshlyayevka Airport

Small airport

16.4 km

KUF

Kurumoch International Airport

Large airport

33.1 km

Universities

linked

Samara State Academy for Railway Transportation

samiit.ru

Samara State Academy of Architecture and Civil Engineering

ssaba.smr.ru

Samara State Aerospace University

ssau.ru

Samara State Agricultural Academy

ssaa.ru

Samara State Medical University

samsmu.ru

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Samara?: 1,163,399 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Samara in?: Europe/Samara.
Which country is Samara in?: Russia (RU).
Which airport serves Samara?: Smyshlyayevka Airport (UWWS).
How far is Samara from Moscow?: About 855 km.
Does Samara have a university?: Yes. Samara State Academy for Railway Transportation and Samara State Academy of Architecture and Civil Engineering.
What languages are spoken in Russia?: Russian.
What currency is used in Russia?: Russian Ruble.
How many cities are in Russia?: 5,280 on record.
Which admin region is Samara in?: Samara Oblast.

Get this page as JSON

no auth

cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/499099

{
  "data": {
    "id": 499099,
    "name": "Samara",
    "ascii_name": "Samara",
    "country_code": "RU",
    "population": 1163399,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Samara",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 53.20767,
    "longitude": 50.13553
  }
}

Context

comparatives

232.5x the population of Rozhdestveno.
6 km from Rozhdestveno.
Same timezone (Europe/Samara) as 104 other cities in Russia.