Omsk

Summary

Omsk is an administrative divisions of Russia^[1]. Omsk ranks in the top 0.52% of administrative_divisions_of_russia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,620 views/month, #4 of 766).^[2]

Key Facts

• Omsk received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour^[3].
• Omsk is located in Omsk Oblast^[4].
• Omsk is in the country of Russia^[5].
• Omsk is on the body of water Om^[6].
• Omsk is on the body of water Irtysh^[7].
• Omsk's head of government is recorded as Sergey Shelest^[8].
• Omsk is on the continent of Asia^[9].
• Omsk's instance of is recorded as administrative divisions of Russia^[10].
• Omsk's instance of is recorded as city or town^[11].
• Omsk's instance of is recorded as big city^[12].
• Omsk's official language is recorded as Russian^[13].
• Omsk's shares border with is recorded as Omsky District^[14].
• Omsk's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kirovsky Administrative Okrug^[15].
• Omsk's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Leninsky Administrative Okrug^[16].
• Omsk's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Oktyabrsky Administrative Okrug^[17].
• Omsk's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Sovetsky Administrative Okrug^[18].
• Omsk's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Tsentralny Administrative Okrug^[19].
• Omsk's flag is recorded as flag of Omsk^[20].
• Omsk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Pavlodar^[21].
• Omsk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Petropavl^[22].
• Omsk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Łódź^[23].
• Omsk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Gdańsk^[24].
• Omsk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Simferopol^[25].
• Omsk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kaifeng^[26].
• Omsk's twinned administrative body is recorded as Púchov^[27].

Body

Geography

Omsk is in the country of Russia^[5]. Omsk is located in Omsk Oblast^[4]. Adjacent water bodies include Om^[6], a river^[28], in Russia^[29] and Irtysh^[7], a transboundary river^[30], in People's Republic of China^[31]. Omsk is on the continent of Asia^[9].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+1156849'}^[32], {'amount': '+1129120'}^[33], {'amount': '+1154116'}^[34], {'amount': '+1154121'}^[35], {'amount': '+1156583'}^[36], and {'amount': '+1160670'}^[37].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include administrative divisions of Russia^[10], city or town^[11], and big city^[12].

History and Context

January 1, 1716 marks the founding of Omsk^[38].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Omsk include Omsk Time^[39], a time zone^[40], in Russia^[41].

Why It Matters

Omsk ranks in the top 0.52% of administrative_divisions_of_russia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,620 views/month, #4 of 766).^[2] Omsk has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] Omsk is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

Entities named for Omsk include Omsk Time^[39], a time zone^[40], in Russia^[41].

FAQs

What awards did Omsk receive?

Honors received include Order of the Red Banner of Labour^[3].