Ulan-Ude
Ulan-Ude
Улан-Удэ | |
|---|---|
| Other transcription(s) | |
| • Buryat | Улаан-Үдэ |
Ulan-Ude City Center | |
Location of Ulan-Ude | |
| Coordinates: 51°50′N 107°36′E / 51.833°N 107.600°E | |
| Country | Russia |
| Federal subject | Buryatia |
| Founded | 1666 |
| City status since | 1775 |
| Government | |
| • Body | City Council of Deputies |
| • Mayor | Igor Shutenkov |
| Area | |
• Total | 347.6 km2 (134.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 500 m (1,600 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 404,426 |
• Estimate (2018) | 434,869 (+7.5%) |
| • Rank | 45th in 2010 |
| • Density | 1,200/km2 (3,000/sq mi) |
| • Subordinated to | city of republic significance of Ulan-Ude |
| • Capital of | Republic of Buryatia |
| • Capital of | city of republic significance of Ulan-Ude |
| • Urban okrug | Ulan-Ude Urban Okrug |
| • Capital of | Ulan-Ude Urban Okrug |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (MSK+5 ) |
| Postal code(s) | 6700xx |
| Dialing code(s) | +7 3012 |
| OKTMO ID | 81701000001 |
| City Day | September's first Saturday |
| Website | ulan-ude-eg |
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Ulan-Ude (/ʊˈlɑːnʊˈdɛ/; Russian: Улан-Удэ, Russian pronunciation: [ʊˈlan ʊˈdɛ]; Buryat: Улаан-Үдэ, romanized: Ulaan-Üde, IPA: [ʊˌlaːɴ‿ˈʉdə]) is the capital city of Buryatia, Russia, located about 100 kilometers (62 mi) southeast of Lake Baikal on the Uda River at its confluence with the Selenga. According to the 2021 Census, 437,565 people lived in Ulan-Ude; up from 404,426 recorded in the 2010 Census, making the city the third-largest in the Russian Far East by population.