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Chelyabinsk
Chelyabinsk Oblastcity
Chelyabinsk
Total population
1,176,770
Demographic figures from Rosstat. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Chelyabinsk is the administrative center and largest city of Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia. It is the seventh-largest city in Russia, with a population of over 1.1 million people, and the second-largest city in the Ural Federal District, after Yekaterinburg. Chelyabinsk is located to the east behind the south part of the Ural Mountains and runs along the Miass River.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Great TitParus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves2,741
- Rock PigeonColumba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves2,076
- Eurasian MagpiePica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,863
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,577
- Hooded CrowCorvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,568
- Eurasian Tree SparrowPasser montanus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,464
- House SparrowPasser domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,233
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,122
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.2 — 2013-02-15Chelyabinsk meteor
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Chelyabinsk

Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Chelyabinsk, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library