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Omsk (; , , ) is the administrative center and largest city of Omsk Oblast, Russia. It is situated in southwestern Siberia and has a population of over one million. Omsk is the third largest city in Siberia after Novosibirsk and Krasnoyarsk, and the twelfth-largest city in Russia. It is an important transport node, serving as a train station for the Trans-Siberian Railway and as a staging post for the Irtysh River.

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Omsk is a major city in southwestern Siberia, Russia, with over one million residents, making it the third-largest city in Siberia and the twelfth-largest in the country. It serves as an important transportation hub, connecting the Trans-Siberian Railway and the Irtysh River, and functions as the administrative center of Omsk Oblast.

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Key facts

Russian inhabited locality.en_name
Omsk
Russian inhabited locality.ru_name
Омск
Russian inhabited locality.image_skyline
Omsk Collage 2016.png
Russian inhabited locality.image_flag
Flag of Omsk.svg
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Coat of arms of Omsk.svg
Russian inhabited locality.image_caption
Top: , Fire Observation Tower, (left to right) Middle: Omsk Festival Complex Center area, Vrubel Fine Art Museum, (left to right) Bottom: 60 Years Victory Bridge
Russian inhabited locality.holiday
First Saturday of August
Russian inhabited locality.federal_subject
Omsk Oblast
Russian inhabited locality.adm_inhabloc_jur
city of oblast significance of Omsk
Russian inhabited locality.adm_ctr_of1
Omsk Oblast
Russian inhabited locality.adm_ctr_of2
city of oblast significance of Omsk
Russian inhabited locality.inhabloc_cat
City
Russian inhabited locality.urban_okrug_jur
Omsk Urban Okrug
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Omsk Urban Okrug
Russian inhabited locality.representative_body
City Council
Russian inhabited locality.elevation_m
87
Russian inhabited locality.area_km2
566.9
Russian inhabited locality.pop_2010census
1154116

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
big city
Continent
Asia
Official language
Russian
Population
1101367
Area
572.9
Elevation
90
Time zone
UTC+06:00
Body of water
Irtysh
Shares border with
Omsky District
Official website
www.admomsk.ru
Image
Omsk Collage 2016.png
Dialing code
3812
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Commons category
Omsk
twinned administrative body
Mogilev
topic's main category
Category:Omsk
inception
1716-01-01
category for people born here
Category:Births in Omsk
category for people who died here
Category:Deaths in Omsk
postal code
644000–644960
category of associated people
Category:People from Omsk
Commons gallery
Омск
native label
Омск
time of earliest written record
1716-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview

28 sections
Contents
  • Etymology
  • History
  • Imperial period
  • Soviet period
  • Post-Soviet period
  • Geography
  • Location
  • Climate
  • Demographics
  • Architecture
  • Education
  • Culture
  • Sports
  • Politics
  • Administrative and municipal status
  • Omsk City Council
  • Economy
  • Transportation
  • Honors
  • Notable people
  • Athletes
  • Twin towns – sister cities
  • See also
  • References
  • Notes
  • Sources
  • Further reading
  • External links

Omsk (; , , ) is the administrative center and largest city of Omsk Oblast, Russia. It is situated in southwestern Siberia and has a population of over one million. Omsk is the third largest city in Siberia after Novosibirsk and Krasnoyarsk, and the twelfth-largest city in Russia. It is an important transport node, serving as a train station for the Trans-Siberian Railway and as a staging post for the Irtysh River.

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