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Ufa

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Ufa

Total population

1,166,098

Coordinates54.73°, 55.95°

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City facts

Overview

Ufa is the capital and largest city of Bashkortostan, Russia. The city lies at the confluence of the Belaya and Ufa rivers, in the centre-north of Bashkortostan, on hills forming the Ufa Plateau to the west of the southern Ural Mountains, with a population of over 1.1 million residents, up to 1.4 million residents in the urban agglomeration. Ufa is the tenth-most populous city in Russia, and the fourth-most populous city in the Volga Federal District.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
54.7261
Longitude
55.9475
Water area
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View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
44,546
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    822
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    798
  • Hooded Crow
    Corvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    612
  • Great Spotted Woodpecker
    Dendrocopos major (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    488
  • Fieldfare
    Turdus pilaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    488
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    481
  • Eurasian Bullfinch
    Pyrrhula pyrrhula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    449
  • White Wagtail
    Motacilla alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    369

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.16
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,154

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
23
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Ufa

Dni russkoĭ slovesnosti v Bashkortostane
L. G. Sai︠a︡khova · 2009
Vostokovedenie v Bashkortostane
Validovskie chtenii͡a (1st? 1990 Ufa, Russia?) · 1992
I-yĭ sʺezd ėkologicheskikh predprinimateleĭ Republiki Bashkortostan
Sʺezd ėkologicheskikh predprinimateleĭ Republiki Bashkortostan (1st 2005 Ufa, Russia) · 2006
Severo-vostochnyĭ region Bashkortostana
Akademii︠a︡ nauk Respubliki Bashkortostan · 1996
Sovremennye ėtnopoliticheskie i ėtnosot︠s︡ialʹnye prot︠s︡essy v Rossii--modelʹ Respubliki Bashkortostan
Mezhregionalʹnai︠a︡ nauchno-prakticheskai︠a︡ konferent︠s︡ii︠a︡ "Sovremennye ėtnopoliticheskie i ėtnosot︠s︡ialʹnye prot︠s︡essy v Rossii--modelʹ Respubliki Bashkortostan" (2004 Ufa, Russia) · 2004
Prioritetnye napravlenii︠a︡ sot︠s︡ialʹno-ėkonomicheskogo razvitii︠a︡ Respubliki Bashkortostan
Konferent︠s︡ii︠a︡ "Prioritetnye napravlenii︠a︡ sot︠s︡ialʹno-ėkonomicheskogo razvitii︠a︡ Respubliki Bashkortostan" (2005 Ufa, Russia) · 2006
Ufa--vchera i segodni︠a︡
V. P. Kovalev · 1994
Industrialʹnoe nasledie Respubliki Bashkortostan: stanovlenie, modernizat͡sii͡a, sovremennoe sostoi͡anie
A. G. (ed.) Mustafin · 2012

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Common Wood-Pigeon
Common Wood-Pigeon
Columba palumbus
Seen 2026-06-13
Horned Stag Beetle
Horned Stag Beetle
Sinodendron cylindricum
Seen 2026-06-13
Knotgrass leaf beetle
Knotgrass leaf beetle
Chrysolina polita
Seen 2026-06-13
orchard grass
orchard grass
Dactylis glomerata
Seen 2026-06-12
creeping thistle
creeping thistle
Cirsium arvense
Seen 2026-06-12
European Pied Flycatcher
European Pied Flycatcher
Ficedula hypoleuca
Seen 2026-06-12
European Stag Beetle
European Stag Beetle
Lucanus cervus
Seen 2026-06-12
Eurasian Kestrel
Eurasian Kestrel
Falco tinnunculus
Seen 2026-06-11
Mouse Garlic
Mouse Garlic
Allium angulosum
Seen 2026-06-11

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Ufa, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Lenin str. - panoramio — Ufa, Russia0 miЦентр - panoramio (16) — Ufa, Russia0 miUfa, Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia - panoramio (156) — Ufa, Russia0 miLenin in Ufa — Ufa, Russia0 miViews of Ufa (March 2024) - 21 — Ufa, Russia0 miViews of Ufa (March 2024) - 28 — Ufa, Russia0 miЛенина 7 — Ufa, Russia0.1 miЛенина 7.1 — Ufa, Russia0.1 miЛенина 7.2 — Ufa, Russia0.1 miЛенина 26.2 — Ufa, Russia0.1 miЛенина 26.1 — Ufa, Russia0.1 miГородская Управа (вид со двора) — Ufa, Russia0.1 miБашПотребСоюз 01 — Ufa, Russia0.1 miБашПотребСоюз 03 — Ufa, Russia0.1 miБашПотребСоюз 02 — Ufa, Russia0.1 miГородская Управа 01 — Ufa, Russia0.1 miГородская Управа 03 — Ufa, Russia0.1 miГородская Управа 02 — Ufa, Russia0.1 miГлавный дом усадьбы старообрядцев Душиных 03 — Ufa, Russia0.1 miГлавный дом усадьбы старообрядцев Душиных 02 — Ufa, Russia0.1 miГлавный дом усадьбы старообрядцев Душиных 01 — Ufa, Russia0.1 miГлавный дом усадьбы старообрядцев Душиных (во дворе) 02 — Ufa, Russia0.1 miГлавный дом усадьбы старообрядцев Душиных (во дворе) 01 — Ufa, Russia0.1 miГлавный дом усадьбы старообрядцев Душиных (во дворе) 04 — Ufa, Russia0.1 mi

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikimedia Commons
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library