Rybinsk
Rybinsk
Рыбинск | |
|---|---|
Transfiguration Cathedral in Rybinsk | |
Location of Rybinsk | |
| Coordinates: 58°03′N 38°50′E / 58.050°N 38.833°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Yaroslavl Oblast |
| First mentioned | 1071 |
| City status since | 1777 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Dmitry Rudakov |
| Elevation | 100 m (300 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 200,771 |
• Estimate (2018) | 188,678 (−6%) |
| • Rank | 93rd in 2010 |
| • Subordinated to | city of oblast significance of Rybinsk |
| • Capital of | Rybinsky District, city of oblast significance of Rybinsk |
| • Urban okrug | Rybinsk Urban Okrug |
| • Capital of | Rybinsk Urban Okrug, Rybinsky Municipal District |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (MSK ) |
| Postal code(s) | 152900—152939 |
| Dialing code(s) | +7 4855 |
| OKTMO ID | 78715000001 |
| Website | www |
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Rybinsk (Russian: Рыбинск, IPA: [ˈrɨbʲɪnsk]) is the second-largest city of Yaroslavl Oblast in Russia. It lies at the confluence of the Volga and Sheksna rivers, 267 kilometres (166 mi) north-north-east of Moscow. Population: 200,771 (2010 Census); 222,653 (2002 Census); 251,442 (1989 Soviet census).
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1897 | 25,000 | — |
| 1926 | 60,000 | +140.0% |
| 1939 | 144,000 | +140.0% |
| 1959 | 181,685 | +26.2% |
| 1970 | 218,282 | +20.1% |
| 1979 | 238,579 | +9.3% |
| 1989 | 251,442 | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 222,653 | −11.4% |
| 2010 | 200,771 | −9.8% |
| 2021 | 177,295 | −11.7% |
| Source: Census data | ||
It was previously known as Ust-Sheksna (until 1504), Rybnaya Sloboda (until 1777), Shcherbakov (1946–1957), and Andropov (1984–1989).