Astrakhan (Russian: Астрахань, IPA: [ˈastrəxənʲ] ⓘ) is the largest city and administrative centre of Astrakhan Oblast in southern Russia.

Astrakhan, city and administrative centre of Astrakhan oblast (province), southwestern Russia. Astrakhan city is situated in the delta of the Volga River, 60 miles (100 km) from the Caspian Sea. It lies on several islands on the left bank of the main, westernmost channel of the Volga.

Mar 4, 2020 · Astrakhan is a city in Russia, the administrative center of Astrakhan Oblast. This is the oldest economic and cultural center of the Lower Volga and the Caspian region included in the list of historical cities of Russia.

Astrakhan is in the south-east of European Russia, in the Caspian Lowland, in the lower reaches of the Volga river. The region is a part of the Southern Federal District and is a border region: by land it borders on Kazakhstan, and on Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan by sea.

Astrakhan is a city in southern Russia famed for its sturgeon, black caviar, fresh melons and extensive hunting grounds. The former capital of the Mongol Golden Horde and the Tatar Khanate, Astrakhan now attracts tourists with its Kremlin as well as museums, theaters and family-friendly activities.

Dec 3, 2024 · Astrakhan, located in southern Russia, is a city steeped in history and cultural significance. Known as the gateway to the Caspian Sea, Astrakhan has been a major trading hub for centuries, attracting merchants and explorers from around the world.

Aug 17, 2011 · ASTRAKHAN (Tatar and Persian Ḥāǰǰī Tarḵān, also Àdarḵān, Haštarḵān, and Aštarakān), a town (Russian since 1556) at 46° 21’ north latitude and 48° 2’ east longitude. It lies on the river Volga, about 100 km from the delta on the Caspian Sea, in the Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic.

Astrakhan Kremlin (Russian: Астраханский кремль, romanized: Astrakhanskiy kreml) is a fortress in Astrakhan, Russia. It is located on a hill on an island in the Volga Delta , between the Volga , the Kutum, and the Tsarev.

Astrakhan (Russian: Астрахань, IPA: [ˈastrəxənʲ] ⓘ) is the largest city and administrative centre of Astrakhan Oblast in southern Russia.

Dec 12, 2016 · Astrakhan (Russian: А́страхань AH-struh-khun ) is a city in Russia. Astrakhan is located in the south-east of European Russia, in the Caspian Lowland, in the lower reaches of the Volga river.