Astrakhan: facts

At a glance

• Country: Russia
• Region: Astrakhan Oblast
• Administrative status: seat of a first-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA)
• Population: approximately 533,925
• Coordinates: 46.3497° N, 48.0408° E
• Time zone: Europe/Astrakhan (UTC+04:00)
• Currency: Ruble (RUB)
• Distance to the capital, Moscow: 1,271 km (790 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Astrakhan Narimanovo Boris M. Kustodiev International Airport (ASF): 7.8 km (4.8 mi), straight line
• Elista Airport (ESL): 285 km (177 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Nachalovo: 12 km (8 mi)
• Kamyzyak: 27 km (17 mi)
• Krasnyy Yar: 31 km (19 mi)
• Ikryanoye: 37 km (23 mi)
• Volodarskiy: 39 km (24 mi)