Yaroslavl

Coordinates: 57°37′N 39°51′E / 57.617°N 39.850°E / 57.617; 39.850
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Yaroslavl
Ярославль
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Yaroslavl is located in Russia
Yaroslavl
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Location of Yaroslavl
Yaroslavl is located in Yaroslavl Oblast
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Yaroslavl (Yaroslavl Oblast)
Coordinates: 57°37′N 39°51′E / 57.617°N 39.850°E / 57.617; 39.850
CountryRussia
Federal subjectYaroslavl Oblast
Founded1010[1]
Government
 • BodyYaroslavl City Duma[2]
 • Mayor[2]Yevgeny Urlashov Vladimir Sleptsov (acting)[3]
Area
 • Total205.80 km2 (79.46 sq mi)
Elevation
100 m (300 ft)
Population
 • Total591,486
 • Estimate 
(2018)[6]
608,722 (+2.9%)
 • Rank23rd in 2010
 • Density2,900/km2 (7,400/sq mi)
 • Subordinated tocity of oblast significance of Yaroslavl
 • Capital ofYaroslavl Oblast, Yaroslavsky District>
 • Urban okrugYaroslavl Urban Okrug
 • Capital ofYaroslavl Urban Okrug, Yaroslavsky Municipal District
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[7])
Postal code(s)[8]
150000—150066
Dialing code(s)+7 4852[9]
OKTMO ID78701000001
Twin townsPalermo, Kassel, Hanau, Poitiers, Burlington, Coimbra, Jyväskylä, Kaliningrad, Exeter, SeverodvinskEdit this on Wikidata
Websitewww.city-yar.ru

Yaroslavl is a Russian city on the Volga River, the capital and the largest city of Yaroslavl Oblast. It was founded in 1010. It is one of the largest cities in Russia. The city's centre is a World Heritage Site. It is one of the Golden Ring cities, a group of historic cities northeast of Moscow.

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  1. История (in Russian). Yaroslavl City Administration. Archived from the original on September 3, 2011. Retrieved September 8, 2011.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Устав города Ярославля (in Russian). Yaroslavl City Administration. Archived from the original on November 23, 2011. Retrieved September 8, 2011.
  3. Экс-глава Химок Слепцов стал исполняющим обязанности мэра Ярославля (in Russian). Retrieved September 21, 2016.
  4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-02-05. Retrieved 2016-04-08.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года. Том 1 [2010 All-Russian Population Census, vol. 1]. Всероссийская перепись населения 2010 года (2010 All-Russia Population Census) (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service. 2011. Retrieved June 29, 2012.
  6. "26. Численность постоянного населения Российской Федерации по муниципальным образованиям на 1 января 2018 года". Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
  7. "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). 3 June 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
  8. "List of postal codes" (in Russian). Russian Post. Archived from the original on December 12, 2006. Retrieved September 8, 2011.
  9. Коды областных центров (PDF) (in Russian). Beeline. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 23, 2011. Retrieved September 8, 2011.