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Samara
Samara is a city in western Russia on the Volga River.
Catholic jurisdiction: Latin — Diocese of San Clemente a Saratov
About Samara
Samara is located in the Samara Urban Okrug in western Russia, situated on the banks of the Volga River. This geographic setting has influenced the city's development and character.
Samara is known for its historic architecture and cultural events, making it a notable city in the region. The city's economy and character are shaped by its rich history and cultural heritage.
Samara's civic information, including rules, fees, transport, and local services, is collected and verified against official sources, providing a valuable resource for those interested in the city.
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Notable people from Samara
Ranked by number of Wikipedia languages that have an article — a proxy for cross-cultural notability. Data: Wikidata.
Dmitri Muratovb. 1961Russian journalist and television presenter (born 1961)
Dmitriy Ustinov1908–1984Soviet military commander and politician (1908-1984)
Eldar Ryazanov1927–2015Soviet and Russian film director (1927–2015)
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkovab. 1991Russian tennis player
Aleksandr Anyukovb. 1982Russian footballer
Arsen Zakharyanb. 2003Russian association football player
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✈️ Airports
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🏛 City Hall
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• Courts & Judiciary
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🏥 Healthcare & Hospitals
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• Museums
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⛪ Religious sites
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• Schools & Education
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• Waste & Recycling
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