Astrakhan
Astrakhan is a regional capital in Russia with a population of about 533,925.
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Astrakhan is the largest city and administrative centre of Astrakhan Oblast in southern Russia. The city lies on two banks of the Volga, in the upper part of the Volga Delta, on eleven islands of the Caspian Depression, 100 km (62 mi) from the Caspian Sea, with a population of 475,629 residents at the 2021 Census. At an elevation of 28 meters (92 ft) below sea level, it is the lowest city in Russia.
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About Astrakhan
| Country | Russia |
| Continent | Europe |
| Explore | 07 |
| Population | 533,925 |
| Local currency | RUB |
| Coordinates | 46.3497, 48.0408 |
| Time zone | Europe/Astrakhan |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Large city |
| Distance to the capital | 1,271 km · Moscow |
| Population (Russia) | #34 most populated in Russia |
| Where on Earth | 46°20′59″N · 48°2′27″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 5,160 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 4,859 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Odesa (Ukraine) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -46.35, -131.96 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Moscow | 1,272 km |
| Cairo | 2,323 km |
| Dubai | 2,437 km |
| Paris | 3,385 km |
| London | 3,500 km |
| Beijing | 5,420 km |