Irkutsk

Irkutsk
Иркутск
City
Clockwise, from the upper right corner: Clock Tower, Picture Gallery, Irkutsk panorama from the dam, Local Lore Museum, Khudozhestvenny Cinema, Kazan Church
Clockwise, from the upper right corner: Clock Tower, Picture Gallery, Irkutsk panorama from the dam, Local Lore Museum, Khudozhestvenny Cinema, Kazan Church
Flag of Irkutsk
Flag
Coat of arms of Irkutsk
Coat of arms
Anthem: none
Location of Irkutsk
Irkutsk is located in Russia
Irkutsk
Irkutsk
Location of Irkutsk
Irkutsk is located in Irkutsk Oblast
Irkutsk
Irkutsk
Irkutsk (Irkutsk Oblast)
Coordinates: 52°17′N 104°17′E / 52.283°N 104.283°E / 52.283; 104.283
CountryRussia
Federal subjectIrkutsk Oblast
Founded1661
Government
 • BodyDuma
 • MayorDmitri Berdnikov
Area
 • Total277 km2 (107 sq mi)
Elevation
440 m (1,440 ft)
Population
 (2010 Census)
 • Total606,369
 • Estimate 
(2025)
605,708 (−0.1%)
 • Rank24th in 2010
 • Density2,200/km2 (5,700/sq mi)
 • Subordinated toCity of Irkutsk
 • Capital ofIrkutsk Oblast, Irkutsky District
 • Urban okrugIrkutsk Urban Okrug
 • Capital ofIrkutsk Urban Okrug, Irkutsky Municipal District
Time zoneUTC+8 (MSK+5 Edit this on Wikidata)
Postal code(s)
664xxx
Dialing code(s)+7 3952
OKTMO ID25701000001
City DayFirst Saturday of June
Twin townsPforzheim, Shenyang, Ulaanbaatar, Kanazawa, Eugene, Novi Sad, Évian-les-Bains, Strömsund Municipality, Pordenone, Grenoble, Dijon, Simferopol, Krasnoyarsk, Gangneung, BiałystokEdit this on Wikidata
Websitewww1.irkutsk.ru

Irkutsk (Russian: Иркутск) is a city in Russia and the administrative center of Irkutsk Oblast. It was founded in 1661. It is named after the Irkut River. It is one of the largest cities in Siberia.

References

  1. 1 2 Charter of Irkutsk Oblast
  2. 1 2 3 4 Law #49-OZ
  3. ↑ Lantzeff, George V., and Richard A. Pierce (1973). Eastward to Empire: Exploration and Conquest on the Russian Open Frontier, to 1750. Montreal eduacadtion: McGill-Queen's U.P. ISBN 9780773501331.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  4. 1 2 "Мэр - Официальный портал города Иркутска". Archived from the original on December 8, 2015. Retrieved December 5, 2015.
  5. ↑ "Федеральная служба государственной статистики Российской Федерации - База данных показателей муниципальных образований". Archived from the original on May 27, 2020. Retrieved March 17, 2016.
  6. ↑ https://rosstat.gov.ru/storage/mediabank/%D0%A1hisl_MO_01-01-2024.xlsx
  7. ↑ Численность постоянного населения Российской Федерации по муниципальным образованиям на 1 января 2025 года (in Russian), Moscow: Federal State Statistics Service, 25 April 2025, Wikidata Q133797648, archived from the original on 26 April 2026
  8. 1 2 Law #88-oz
  9. ↑ Law #94-oz
  10. ↑ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). 3 June 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
  11. ↑ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
  12. ↑ "International Calling Codes - Pg2". The-acr.com. Archived from the original on 2013-03-13. Retrieved 2013-03-26.