Yekaterinburg Екатеринбург
City
Location of Yekaterinburg
Coordinates: 56°50′N 60°35′E﻿ / ﻿56.833°N 60.583°E﻿ / 56.833; 60.583 Coordinates: 56°50′N 60°35′E﻿ / ﻿56.833°N 60.583°E﻿ / 56.833; 60.583
Country | Russia
Federal subject | Sverdlovsk Oblast
Founded | 18 November 1723
City status since | 1796
Government
• Body | City Duma
• Head | Alexander Vysokinskiy
Area
• Total | 495 km2 (191 sq mi)
Elevation | 237 m (778 ft)
Population (2010 Census)
• Total | 1,349,772
• Estimate (2018) | 1,468,833 (+8.8%)
• Rank | 4th in 2010
• Density | 2,700/km2 (7,100/sq mi)
Administrative status
• Subordinated to | City of Yekaterinburg
• Capital of | Sverdlovsk Oblast, City of Yekaterinburg
Municipal status
• Urban okrug | Yekaterinburg Urban Okrug
• Capital of | Yekaterinburg Urban Okrug
Postal code(s) | 620000
Dialing code(s) | +7 343
OKTMO ID | 65701000001
City Day | 3rd Saturday of August
Website | www.ekburg.ru