Russia
Nizhniy Novgorod is a city located in Russia, within the Nizhny Novgorod Oblast. It has a population of 1,259,013, making it one of the largest cities in the country.
Sormovo Airfield
12.5 km away
Nizhny Novgorod / Strigino International Airport
17.5 km away
Bogorodsk Airfield
36.5 km away
The city is situated at coordinates 56.32867° N latitude and 44.00205° E longitude, at an elevation of 141 meters. Nizhniy Novgorod lies in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres and operates under the Europe/Moscow timezone. Nearby cities include Dzerzhinsk, Kstovo, Novaya Balakhna, Bor, and Bogorodsk.
Nizhniy Novgorod ranks #5 out of 6,298 cities in Russia by population. This places it among the larger urban areas in the country, with a total urban population of 132,503,171.
The city is the administrative center of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, which includes 157 cities, with Nizhniy Novgorod being ranked #1. Other notable cities in the province include Dzerzhinsk, Arzamas, Sarov, Kstovo, and Pavlovo. The region is equipped with 85 hospitals, 151 schools, 44 universities, 152 parks, 191 banks, 380 pharmacies, 120 hotels, 178 restaurants, 3 bus stations, 20 train stations, 57 museums, 46 libraries, 100 fuel stations, 68 police stations, and 26 fire stations.
20 populated places are found within 25 km of Nizhniy Novgorod.
Nizhniy Novgorod is home to 5 universities and higher education institutions.
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The population of Nizhniy Novgorod is 1,259,013.
Nizhniy Novgorod is located in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast.
The coordinates of Nizhniy Novgorod are 56.32867° N latitude and 44.00205° E longitude.
The elevation of Nizhniy Novgorod is 141 meters.
The nearest airport to Nizhniy Novgorod is Nizhny Novgorod / Strigino International Airport.
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