Ulan-Ude
city in eastern Russia
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Summary
Ulan-Ude is a city or town[1]. Ulan-Ude ranks in the top 3% of city or town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,325 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Ulan-Ude Urban Okrug[3]
- Country: Russia[4]
- Head of government: Igor Yurievich Shutenkov[5]
- Instance of: big city[6]
- Official language: Buryat[7], Russian[8]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Zheleznodorozhny District[9], Sovetsky District[10], Oktyabrsky District[11]
- Flag: flag of Ulan-Ude[12]
- Twinned administrative body: Taipei[13], Berkeley[14], Elista[15], Omsk[16], Changchun[17], Simferopol[18], Yeongwol County[19], Yamagata[20], Ulanqab[21], Ulaanbaatar[22], Rumoi[23], Manzhouli[24], Lanzhou[25], Hulunbuir[26]
- Postal code: 670000–670099[27]
- Commons category: Ulan-Ude[28]
- Located in time zone: UTC+08:00[29]
- Opposite of: Puerto Natales[30]
- Local dialing code: 3012[31]
- Inception: January 1, 1666[32]
- Official website: http://www.ulan-ude-eg.ru/[33]
- Topic's main category: Category:Ulan-Ude[34]
- Population: 430,550[35], 431,922[36], 434,869[37], 439,128[38], 437,514[39], 435,067[40]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[41], Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[42], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[43], Encyclopedic Lexicon[44], Geographical statistical dictionary of the Russian Empire[45], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[46], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[47]
- Capital of: Buryatia[48], Far Eastern Republic[49], Ulan-Ude Urban Okrug[50], Buryat Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic[51]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Ulan-Ude include Baikal International Airport[52], an airport[53], in Russia[54] and Ulan-Ude Vostochny Airport[55], an airport[56], in Russia[57].
Why It Matters
Ulan-Ude has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] Ulan-Ude is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]
Entities named for Ulan-Ude include Baikal International Airport[52], an airport[53], in Russia[54] and Ulan-Ude Vostochny Airport[55], an airport[56], in Russia[57].