Cities in Russia

Nizhny Novgorod, Россия
Nizhny Novgorod is a large city on the Volga River in western Russia. It's known for its 16th-century Kremlin, ringed by 13 fortified towers, including the ... more

Ивангород, Россия
Ivangorod is a town in Kingiseppsky District of Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located on the right bank of the Narva River by the Estonia-Russia border, 159 ... more

Оренбург, Россия
Orenburg is a city in southwest Russia, near the border with Kazakhstan. By the Ural River, the Orenburg History Museum has an antique cannon and regional ... more

Апатиты, Россия
Apatity is a town in Murmansk Oblast, Russia, located along the Murman Railway between Lake Imandra and the Khibiny Mountains, 23 km west of Kirovsk and 185 km ... more

Орск, Россия
Orsk is the second largest city in Orenburg Oblast, Russia, located on the steppe about 100 kilometers southeast of the southern tip of the Ural Mountains. The ... more

Кингисепп, Россия
Kingisepp, formerly Yamburg, Yam, and Yama, is an ancient town and the administrative center of Kingiseppsky District of Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located along... more

Псков, Россия
Pskov is a city in west Russia, near Estonia. It's known for the Pskov Krom, a citadel whose fortress and Holy Trinity Cathedral date from medieval times. Close... more

Пенза, Россия
Penza is a city in western Russia. Its central Fountain Square has a musical fountain, a mosaic and a stage. Belinsky Park offers a ropes course and a range of ... more

Ухта, Россия
Ukhta is an important industrial town in the Komi Republic of Russia. Population: 99,591; 103,340; 110,548. It was previously known as Chibyu.

Выборг, Россия
Vyborg is a town in western Russia, close to the Finnish border. Set on an island in Vyborg Bay, Vyborg Castle was built in the 13th century by Swedes. Today it... more

Гремячинск, Россия
Nestled in the Ural Mountains, Gremyachinsk is a charming Russian town surrounded by lush forests and majestic peaks. Its historic center boasts colorful wooden... more

Усинск, Россия
Usinsk is a town in the Komi Republic, Russia, located 757 kilometers east of the republic's capital city of Syktyvkar and 100 kilometers north of the town of ... more

Velikiy Ustyug, Россия
Veliky Ustyug is a town in Vologda Oblast, Russia, located in the northeast of the oblast at the confluence of the Sukhona and Yug Rivers. As of the 2010 Census... more

Приозерск, Россия
Priozersk is a town and the administrative center of Priozersky District in Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located at the northwestern shore of Lake Ladoga, at the ... more

Воркута, Россия
Vorkuta is a coal-mining town in the Komi Republic, Russia, situated just north of the Arctic Circle in the Pechora coal basin at the river Vorkuta. Population... more

Белгород, Россия
Belgorod is a city and the administrative center of Belgorod Oblast, Russia, located on the Seversky Donets River 40 kilometers north of the border with Ukraine...

Саранск, Россия
Saransk is the capital city of the Republic of Mordovia, Russia, as well as its financial and economic centre. It is located in the Volga basin at the ... more

Staraya Ladoga, Россия
Staraya Ladoga is a rural locality in Volkhovsky District of Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located on the Volkhov River near Lake Ladoga, 8 kilometers north of the ... more

Липецк, Россия
ipetsk is a city in western Russia. It's home to Nizhniy Park, which features a mineral spring. Set within the park, Lipetsk Zoo is home to lions, bison and a ... more

Саратов, Россия
Saratov is a city in southwestern Russia. It's home to the hilltop Park Pobedy, or Victory Park, an open-air museum with WWII tanks and planes. The 1885 ... more

Тамбов, Россия
Tambov is a city and the administrative center of Tambov Oblast, central Russia, located at the confluence of the Tsna and Studenets Rivers, about 418 ... more

Тихвин, Россия
Tikhvin is a town and the administrative center of Tikhvinsky District in Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located on both banks of the Tikhvinka River in the east of ... more

Bugulma, Россия
Bugulma is a town in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia. Population: 89,204; 93,014; 89,589.

Ульяновск, Россия
Ulyanovsk is a western Russian city beside the Volga River, known as the birthplace of Soviet leader Vladimir Lenin. The central Lenin Memorial complex features... more

Элиста, Россия
Elista is the capital city of the Republic of Kalmykia, Russia. Population: 103,749; 104,254; 89,695. It was known as Stepnoy from 1944 to 1957.