
Name: Ufa
Country: Russia
Time zone: GMT +5
Area: 707,9 sq km
Population: 1,062 million (2010)
Founded in: 1574
Climate: continental
Average temperature: -6°C to -19°C in winter, +11°C to +26°C in summer
Area code: +7 (347)
Airports: Ufa
Train stations: Ufa
Ports: river terminal (Belaya river)
Bus stations: Yuzhny, Severny
Religious buildings: Orthodox: Mother of God Nativity Cathedral, St.Sergiy Cathedral, Intercession Church, Equal to the Apostles Sts.Cyril and Methodius Church, St.Andrew the First-called Church, Ascension Church, Holy Cross Exaltation Church, Saviour Church; Muslim: Ufa 1st Cathedral Mosque; Lyalya the Tulip Mosque, Khamza-Khaji Mosque, Ikhlas Mosque, Gufran Mosque, Asnya Mosque, Khakimia Mosque; Catholic: Holy Cross Exaltation Roman Catholic Parish, Synagogue
Architectural landmarks: E.Ponosova-Mollo House, P.Kosterin House, Deputy Assembly of the Nobility
Statues and memorials: S.Yulaev, M.Gafury, F.Shalyapin, F.Dzerzhinsky, M.Gorky, V.Mayakovsky, Friendship Monument, Grieving Mother Monument
Museums: Nesterov Bashkir State Fine Arts Museum, Archaeology and Ethnography Museum, Bashkortostan Republic Geology and Natural Resources Museum, Latfullin Bashkortostan Republic Modern Art Museum, Bashkortostan Republic National Museum, Planetarium
House-Museums of: S.Khudayberdin, M.Gafury, V. Lenin, S.Aksakov
Theatres: Bashkir State Opera and Ballet Theatre, Gafury Bashkir Academic Drama Theatre, Bashkortostan Russian Academic Drama Theatre, Karim Bashkortostan Republic National Youth Theatre, Nur State Tatar Theatre, Bashkir State Puppet Theatre
Natural sites and parks: Yakutov Culture and Leisure Park, Victory Park, Demsky Culture and Leisure Park, Gafury Central Culture and Leisure Park, Kashkadan Culture and Leisure Park, Pervomaysky Culture and Leisure Park, Aksakov Culture and Leisure Garden, UNC RAN Botanical Garden-Institute
Expo centres: Bashkortostan, BashEXPO
Sports venues and clubs: Neftyanik Stadium (FC Ufa), Ufa-Arena Ice Sports Palace (HC Salavat Yulaev), Salavat Yulaev Sports Palace (JHC Tolpar), Dynamo Sports Complex (VC Ural), UGNTU Sports Complex (WVC Ufimochka-UGNTU)
Performance sites: Akhmetov Bashkir State Philharmonic Hall, Youth Palace, City Palace of Culture, Shalyapin Concert Hall, Congress Hall, Ogni Ufy Entertainment Complex, Neftyanik Palace of Culture
Entertainment sites: State Circus, Zoo
Restaurants of national cuisine: Bashkir: House of Bashkir Cuisine, The Luxe Hall; Russian: Schepka