Samara

Samara (), cried Kuybyshev () frae 1935 tae 1990, is the nint lairgest ceety in Roushie. It is situatit in the sootheastren pairt o European Roushie, the Volga Federal Destrict, at the confluence o the Volga an Samara Rivers. Samara is an aa the admeenistrative centre o Samara Oblast. The metropolitan aurie o Samara-Tolyatti-Syzran athin Samara Oblast constitutes the population o mair nor 3.0 million fowk. Umwhile a closed ceety, Samara is nou a lairge an important social, poleetical, economic, industrial an cultural centre o European Roushie, which in Mey 2007 played host tae the European Union—Roushie Summit.

 Internaitional relations 

 Twin touns — Sister ceeties 
Samara is twinned wi:
  Zhengzhou, Fowkrepublic o Cheenae
  St. Louis, Unitit States
  Stara Zagora, Bulgarie
  Stuttgart, Germany
  Dnipro, Ukraine
  Denizli, Turkey
  Koper, Slovenie
  Palermo - Italy (2008)

 References 

Category:Ceeties an touns in Samara Oblast

Category:Populatit places established in 1586
Category:Populatit places on the Volga