Samara

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administrative territorial entity city

Samara is a major Russian city on the Volga River known as an important industrial, cultural, and transportation hub.

Aliases (3)

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	administrative territorial entity → city →
airport	Kurumoch International Airport →
climate	humid continental climate →
continent	Europe →
country	Russia →
distanceFromMoscow	approximately 1,000 km east of Moscow →
economicSector	aerospace industry → automotive industry → machine building → petrochemical industry →
federalDistrict	Volga Federal District →
foundedAs	fortress →
foundedInCentury	16th century →
governingBody	Samara City Duma →
hasCulturalInstitution	Samara Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre → Samara State Philharmonic →
hasLandmark	Samara Embankment → Samara Railway Station → Stalin’s Bunker →
hasPublicTransport	bus network → tram network → trolleybus network →
hasRiverfront	Volga River embankment →
hasSportsTeam	BC Samara → PFC Krylia Sovetov Samara →
hasTransport	international airport → railway junction → river port →
hasUniversity	Samara State Technical University → Samara University →
historicalName	Kuybyshev NERFINISHED →
isCapitalOf	Samara Oblast NERFINISHED →
locatedIn	Samara Oblast NERFINISHED →
locatedInTimeZone	UTC+4 →
locatedOn	left bank of the Volga River →
locatedOnRiver	Volga River →
locatedOnTransportCorridor	Volga transport corridor →
nameRestored	Samara in 1991 →
officialLanguage	Russian →
partOf	Middle Volga region →
population	over 1 million inhabitants →
renamedTo	Kuybyshev in Soviet era →
roleInHistory	important industrial center during World War II →
significance	major cultural center → major industrial center → major transportation hub →
urbanStatus	million-plus city →

Referenced by (8)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Samara ("Samara City Duma") →	governingBody
Samara River →	hasCityOnRiver
Volga region →	hasMajorCity
Kurumoch International Airport →	locatedNear
European Russia →	majorCity
Volga River →	passesCity
Samara River ("Самара") →	RussianName
Kurumoch International Airport ("city of Samara") →	serves