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Irkutsk
Иркутск
👁 Clockwise, from the upper right corner: Clock Tower, Picture Gallery, Irkutsk panorama from the dam, Local Lore Museum, Khudozhestvenny Cinema, Kazan Church
Clockwise, from the upper right corner: Clock Tower, Picture Gallery, Irkutsk panorama from the dam, Local Lore Museum, Khudozhestvenny Cinema, Kazan Church
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Irkutsk (Irkutsk Oblast)
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Coordinates: 52°17′N 104°17′E / 52.283°N 104.283°E / 52.283; 104.283
CountryRussia
Federal subjectIrkutsk Oblast[2]
Founded1661[3]
Government
•BodyDuma
•Mayor[4]Dmitri Berdnikov[4]
Area
•Total277km2 (107sqmi)
Elevation440m (1,440ft)
Population
•Total606,369
•Estimate
(2025)[7]
605,708 (−0.1%)
•Rank24th in 2010
•Density2,200/km2 (5,700/sqmi)
•Subordinated toCity of Irkutsk[2][1]
•Capital ofIrkutsk Oblast[2], Irkutsky District[2]
•Urban okrugIrkutsk Urban Okrug[8]
•Capital ofIrkutsk Urban Okrug[8], Irkutsky Municipal District[9]
Time zoneUTC+8 (MSK+5👁 Edit this on Wikidata
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Postal code(s)[11]
664xxx
Dialing code(s)+73952[12]
OKTMO ID25701000001
CityDayFirst Saturday of June
Twin townsPforzheim, Shenyang, Ulaanbaatar, Kanazawa, Eugene, Novi Sad, Évian-les-Bains, Strömsund Municipality, Pordenone, Grenoble, Dijon, Simferopol, Krasnoyarsk, Gangneung, Białystok👁 Edit this on Wikidata
Websitewww1.irkutsk.ru
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Irkutsk is a city in Russia and the administrative center of Irkutsk Oblast. It was founded in 1661. It is named after the Irkut River. It is one of the largest cities in Siberia.

References

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  1. 1 2 Charter of Irkutsk Oblast
  2. 1 2 3 4 Law #49-OZ
  3. ↑ Lantzeff, George V., and Richard A. Pierce (1973). Eastward to Empire: Exploration and Conquest on the Russian Open Frontier, to 1750. Montreal eduacadtion: McGill-Queen's U.P. ISBN9780773501331.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  4. 1 2 "Мэр - Официальный портал города Иркутска". Archived from the original on December 8, 2015. Retrieved December 5, 2015.
  5. ↑ "Федеральная служба государственной статистики Российской Федерации - База данных показателей муниципальных образований". Archived from the original on May 27, 2020. Retrieved March 17, 2016.
  6. ↑ https://rosstat.gov.ru/storage/mediabank/%D0%A1hisl_MO_01-01-2024.xlsx
  7. ↑ Численность постоянного населения Российской Федерации по муниципальным образованиям на 1 января 2025 года (in Russian), Moscow: Federal State Statistics Service, 25 April 2025, WikidataQ133797648
  8. 1 2 Law #88-oz
  9. ↑ Law #94-oz
  10. ↑ "Об исчислении времени". Официальный интернет-портал правовой информации (in Russian). 3 June 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
  11. ↑ Почта России. Информационно-вычислительный центр ОАСУ РПО. (Russian Post). Поиск объектов почтовой связи (Postal Objects Search) (in Russian)
  12. ↑ "International Calling Codes - Pg2". The-acr.com. Archived from the original on 2013-03-13. Retrieved 2013-03-26.
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