Syktyvkar

For other uses, see Syktyvkar (disambiguation).

Syktyvkar
Сыктывкар
City[1]
Other transcription(s)
 • KomiСыктывкар
From up to the left: Syktyvkar station platform, Stefanovskaya square, Derbenev Trading House, Residential building in Zavodskaya street, Agrobiostation of the Komi State Pedagogical Institute, Library building, Botanical Garden of Syktyvkar State University, Fire station, Saint Stephen of Perm Orthodox cathedral, Monument to I.A. Kuratov, the founder of Komi literature: Lomonosov Square, Ust-Sysolsky Theological School
Flag
Flag
Coat of Arms
Coat of arms
Location of Syktyvkar
Map
Syktyvkar is located in Komi Republic
Syktyvkar
Syktyvkar
Location of Syktyvkar
Syktyvkar is located in European Russia
Syktyvkar
Syktyvkar
Syktyvkar (European Russia)
Syktyvkar is located in Europe
Syktyvkar
Syktyvkar
Syktyvkar (Europe)
Coordinates: 61°40′N 50°49′E / 61.667°N 50.817°E / 61.667; 50.817
CountryRussia
Federal subjectKomi Republic[1]
Founded1586
City status since1780
Government
 • City district chairmanVladimir Goldin
Area
[2]
 • Total152 km2 (59 sq mi)
Elevation
172 m (564 ft)
Population
 (2010 Census)[3]
 • Total235,006
 • Estimate 
(2018)[4]
245,083 (+4.3%)
 • Rank81st in 2010
 • Density1,500/km2 (4,000/sq mi)
 • Subordinated tocity of republic significance of Syktyvkar[1]
 • Capital ofKomi Republic[1]
 • Capital ofcity of republic significance of Syktyvkar[1]
 • Urban okrugSyktyvkar Urban Okrug[5]
 • Capital ofSyktyvkar Urban Okrug[5]
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK Edit this on Wikidata[6])
Postal code(s)[7]
167000, 167002, 167004, 167005, 167009, 167011, 167014, 167018, 167023, 167026, 167031
Dialing code(s)+7 8212
OKTMO ID87701000001
Websitewww.syktyvkar.komi.com

Syktyvkar (/sɪktɪfˈkɑːr/,[8] Russian: Сыктывка́р, IPA: [sɨktɨfˈkar]; Komi: Сыктывкар, IPA: [sɨktɨvˈkar]) is the capital city of the Komi Republic in Russia, as well as its largest city. It is also the administrative center of the Syktyvkar Urban Okrug. Until 1930, it was known as Ust-Sysolsk, after the Sysola River.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18974,464—    
19265,068+13.5%
193925,281+398.8%
195964,461+155.0%
1970125,088+94.1%
1979170,980+36.7%
1989232,117+35.8%
2002230,011−0.9%
2010235,006+2.2%
2021220,580−6.1%
Source: Census data
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  2. ^ Сайт администрации МО ГО 'Сыктывкар' — Краткая справка Archived 2013-12-24 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2011). 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.
  4. ^ "26. Численность постоянного населения Российской Федерации по муниципальным образованиям на 1 января 2018 года". Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved January 23, 2019.
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  6. ^ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). June 3, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  7. ^ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
  8. ^ "Dictionary.com". Archived from the original on April 16, 2018. Retrieved April 15, 2018.