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Perm

Eastern Europe

The administrative centre of Perm Krai in the European part of Russia, on the banks of the Kama River near the Ural Mountains, originally known as Yagoshikha and briefly renamed Molotov. With over one million residents it is the 15th-largest city in Russia and the fifth-largest in the Volga Federal District.

Facts
Population
1,084,000 1
Area (sq km)
799.68 1
Founding Year
1723 1
Population Estimate Year
2025 1
Elevation (m)
171 1
Latitude
58 degrees north 1
Longitude
56.317 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 2
Climate Zone
Continental 3
Time Zone
UTC+05:00 4
Connections

Capital Of

Perm Krai, States or Territories
Source GeoNames: Perm - GeoNames
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Site Of

Motovilikha Plants

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Sources
1. Perm (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Infobox, Population estimate
    Estimate (2025) 1,084,000 (+9.4%)
  • Lead section
    It sits on the banks of the Kama River near the Ural Mountains, covering an area of 799.68 square kilometres (308.76 square miles).
  • Infobox, Elevation
    171 m (561 ft)
  • History section
    In 1723, a copper-smelting works was founded at the village of Yagoshikha.
  • Infobox, Coordinates
    58.000 N 56.317 E
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2. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 58,56.317
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results elevation
Quote, results elevation
"elevation": 132.0
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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 58.25, 56.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 58.25, 56.25
58.25 56.25 Dfb
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4. GeoNames: Perm - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 511196
    58.01046 56.25017 P PPLA RU 90 982419 149 Asia/Yekaterinburg
  • Capital Of: Perm Krai, cities500 record 511196, feature code PPLA (seat of first-order division 90)
    58.01046 56.25017 P PPLA RU 90 982419 149 Asia/Yekaterinburg
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Wikidata: Perm
Wikidata Q915, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source
Perm (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Eastern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
United Nations M49 Standard Country or Area Codes for Statistical Use (Geoscheme)
United Nations Statistics DivisionOn Continent: Europe, Russian Federation, Europe list
Quote, On Continent: Europe, Russian Federation, Europe list
Russian Federation 643 RUS
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