Map of Ufa, Russia

Ufa is the administrative centre of Bashkortostan Republic, Russia, with a population of about 1,120,547. It lies at 54.7431°N, 55.9678°E. Ufa is about 1,165 km (724 mi) east of Moscow, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Blagoveshchensk, 32 km to the north.

Ufa at a glance

Where is Ufa?

• The 11th largest city in Russia by recorded population.
• The largest city in Bashkortostan Republic on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 7 h 13 min on the shortest day to 17 h 19 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Ufa

• Blagoveshchensk — 32 km north
• Birsk — 80 km north
• Sterlitamak — 124 km south
• Belebey — 139 km southwest
• Ishimbay — 143 km south
• Tuymazy — 146 km west
• Salavat — 151 km south
• Oktyabrsky — 163 km west
• Neftekamsk — 184 km northwest
• Chernushka — 196 km north

Largest cities in Bashkortostan Republic

• Sterlitamak — 267,231
• Salavat — 159,893
• Neftekamsk — 126,805
• Oktyabrsky — 108,200
• Beloretsk — 70,468
• Ishimbay — 70,421
• Tuymazy — 68,829
• Meleuz — 65,362
• Kumertau — 65,321
• Belebey — 62,582

Largest cities in Russia

• Moscow — 10,381,222
• Saint Petersburg — 5,351,935
• Novosibirsk — 1,612,833
• Yekaterinburg — 1,495,066
• Nizhniy Novgorod — 1,259,013
• Kazan — 1,243,500
• Chelyabinsk — 1,202,371
• Omsk — 1,172,070
• Samara — 1,163,399
• Rostov-na-Donu — 1,130,305

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.