VERKHNIY BASKUNCHAK

Astrakhan Oblast · RUSSIA (RU) · 48.23°N / 46.72°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 475,196

Verkhniy Baskunchak is a city in Russia with a population of 8,745. It sits at 48.23/46.72, runs on Europe/Astrakhan, is 8 km from Nizhniy Baskunchak.

Population 8,745

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Europe/Astrakhan

All facts

fields

Country: Russia
Subdivision: Astrakhan Oblast
Coords: 48.23°N / 46.72°E
UTC offset: +4
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 3 · within 50 km

E Nizhniy Baskunchak Astrakhan Oblast 3,153 8.2 km

W Akhtubinsk Astrakhan Oblast 44,551 41.8 km

W Chyorny Yar Astrakhan Oblast 8,006 49.1 km

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Verkhniy Baskunchak?: 8,745 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Verkhniy Baskunchak in?: Europe/Astrakhan.
Which country is Verkhniy Baskunchak in?: Russia (RU).
How far is Verkhniy Baskunchak from Moscow?: About 1,042 km.
Does Verkhniy Baskunchak have a university?: Not on record.
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 Verkhniy Baskunchak in?: Astrakhan Oblast.

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/475196

{
  "data": {
    "id": 475196,
    "name": "Verkhniy Baskunchak",
    "ascii_name": "Verkhniy Baskunchak",
    "country_code": "RU",
    "population": 8745,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Astrakhan",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 48.22564,
    "longitude": 46.72169
  }
}

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comparatives

2.8x the population of Nizhniy Baskunchak.
8 km from Nizhniy Baskunchak.
Same timezone (Europe/Astrakhan) as 38 other cities in Russia.