 | Kazan | Nizhny Novgorod |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction (from Wikipedia) | Kazan (Russian: Каза́нь; Tatar: Казан, Qazan) is the capital city of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, and one of Russia's largest cities. It is a major industrial, commercial and cultural center, and remains the most important center of | Nizhny Novgorod (Russian: Ни́жний Но́вгород, Nižnij Novgorod), colloquially shortened as Nizhny, is the fourth largest city in Russia, ranking after Moscow, St. Petersburg, and Novosibirsk. Population: 1,311,252 (2002 Census); 1,438, |
| Coat of Arms | Flag | Flag |
| City Day | August 30 | Second Sunday of September |
| Charter | Charter of Kazan | Charter of Nizhny Novgorod |
| Municipal status | Urban okrug | Urban okrug |
| Legislative body | City Duma | City Duma |
| Area | 425.2 km² (164.2 sq mi) | 673 km² (259.8 sq mi) |
| Population - Rank - Density | 1,105,289 inhabitants 8th 2,599.5/km² (6,732.7/sq mi) | 1,311,252 inhabitants 4th 1,948.4/km² (5,046.3/sq mi) |
| Founded | ~1005 | 1221 |
| Postal code | 420xxx | 603xxx |
| Dialing code | +7 843 | +7 831 |
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